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Census outreach in high gear for Native groups across WA
The pandemic has been just another hurdle for tribal leaders and organizations working hard to improve historically low counts in Native American communities.
Emily McCarty
Emily McCarty is formerly a reporter for Crosscut, where she covered central Washington. Before Crosscut, she spent time in Canada covering Indigenous issues, disability, and gender. She has
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The pandemic politics of Washington's stay-at-home protesters
Here’s what those who rallied for the state to reopen had to say about science, mortality and risk.
Equity
'We just want to work': Washington farmworkers say enough to sexual assault
New bilingual curriculum targets Washington growers and farm managers in stopping harassment.
Equity
'Nosotras solo queremos trabajar': Las trabajadoras agrícolas de Washington dicen 'basta' a la agresión sexual
Un nuevo currículo bilingüe destinado a poner fin al acoso se enfoca en los productores y gerentes agrícolas de Washington.
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WA youth in the state's care endure rain, cold for holiday visits
The state’s inpatient psychiatric facility for youth requires outdoor visits during the pandemic. But that means shivering in the elements for many families.