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WA budget eliminates funding for adult family home activities
The state’s Meaningful Day service gave residents access to activities like shopping, bingo or movie showings. Now that community connection will be gone.
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Poll: Gov. Ferguson’s first approval rating lowest in over 30 years
A Cascade PBS/Elway poll found that disappointment crossed party lines, with those surveyed citing the budget, new taxes and his political ideology.
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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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WA budget cuts could eliminate education services for some foster youth
A statewide org that helps roughly 6,400 kids access sports, driver’s ed, graduation programs and more, will lose about a third of its funding in July.
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WA spent $45M to boost electric vehicle use — with mixed results
The state offered rebates to lower-income residents to help buy or lease an EV. But Cascade PBS found the program struggled to reach those communities.