Investigations
WA mobile park owner refunds tenants $5.5M after AG investigation
The state attorney general's office reports Port Orchard-based Hurst & Son issued reimbursements as dispute complaints reached record highs in 2024.
Latest in
Cascade PBS Investigates
Sponsorship
Investigations
Washington youth homelessness organizations face upheaval
The outgoing director of the state Office of Homeless Youth noted that staff departures and the closure of A Way Home Washington caused “a tidal wave of change.”
Investigations
Officials inspect Tacoma ICE detention center after legal battle
Washington Labor & Industries inspectors found no violations, but the Department of Health is still fighting to investigate detainee living conditions.
Investigations
Impact 2024: A year investigating labor safety, housing insecurity
Cascade PBS’s reporting drew Congressional attention, informed new policy discussions and sparked the resignation of one Seattle director.
Investigations
Migrant brush pickers face risks, few protections in WA woods
A 2022 work van crash and subsequent $1.8M in court-ordered back wages and damages cast a spotlight on the decorative forest products industry.