
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
Latest work

News
Yakima County farmworkers called ‘sacrificial lambs’ of pandemic
Latinx community leaders say the agriculture industry and state officials have left workers unsafe and forgotten.

News
Native community leaders forge paths toward suicide prevention
A mother shares the story of her son lost to suicide, while Native organizations work internally to fight the epidemic.

Politics
Washington's Latinx and Native voters are fighting for their votes to matter
Groups call upon the state's Voting Rights Act for better representation in Ferry and Yakima counties.