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Yakama Nation mulls Wapato dam updates to save fish and aid farms
The 107-year-old dam supplies water to 140,000 acres on the reservation, but its current design endangers culturally important species like sturgeon.
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OR, WA commit $125M each to replace Hood River-White Salmon Bridge
A longer version of this story originally appeared in the Washington State Standard. The Oregon Legislature approved matching funds last
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Free diaper program for low-income Washington families cut in half
In 2024, grant-funded organizations distributed more than 13 million baby products, but the new state budget will reduce access to these essentials.
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In Yakima, COVID-era farmworker strikes continue to have impact
Five years ago, employees at seven fruit-packing houses walked out to raise awareness of pandemic safety issues. Now they reflect on the aftermath.
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The Newsfeed: A look back at the 2025 Cascade PBS Ideas Festival
The May event hosted conversations on the harms of big tech; the First Amendment during Trump 2.0; America’s growing global isolation; and more.