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Spokane Planned Parenthood sues pop-up church over noise
Between high decibel levels and police inaction, tensions are building between the Church at Planned Parenthood and the facility.
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Kids desperate for inpatient psych care have few options in WA
There are only 84 publicly funded psychiatric beds for over 1.6 million kids in Washington, and the waitlist can span half a year or more.
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The mask wars of the 1918 flu pandemic
Face coverings helped flatten the curve during the Spanish flu. But as with coronavirus today, they couldn't muzzle dissent.
Opinion
The pandemic’s surging toll on mental health
Attending to our mental well-being was a struggle during better times. Now we really need more support.
Opinion
Ignoring nursing homes denies our own humanity
As COVID-19 cases increase in these communities, a writer reflects on the lives behind the statistics.