Environment
Washington to adopt new U.S. PFAS limits, but may take two years
The Washington Department of Health plans to lower the limits on “forever chemicals” in drinking water after the U.S.
Donna Gordon Blankinship
Donna Gordon Blankinship is the news editor at Cascade PBS, leading a team of reporters taking a deep look at local, state and regional issues. She previously worked for The Seattle Times and
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Joseph O’Sullivan, Shauna Sowersby honored for watchdog reporting
Cascade PBS is honored to share that our state government reporter Joseph O’Sullivan has been honored by the Washington
Inside Cascade PBS
Joseph O’Sullivan, Shauna Sowersby honored for watchdog reporting
Cascade PBS is honored to share that our state government reporter Joseph O’Sullivan has been honored by the Washington
Politics
2024 WA Legislature passes bills on guns, environment, education
Yet lawmakers failed to advance most housing initiatives. From AI task forces to child marriage, here is how some standout bills fared.
Politics
WA Secretary of State Steve Hobbs talks misinformation, primaries
The state’s chief elections officer sat down for an interview about ranked-choice voting, the 2024 election and more.