Should WA’s foresters harvest timber or sell it for carbon credits?
Small farmers and policy makers work to balance the environment and timber jobs as the emphasis shifts to preserving trees for carbon sequestration.
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Is one Western Washington district shifting further to the right?
A candidate with past ties to a right-wing militia and a former sheriff are competing to replace more mainstream Republican Rep. J.T. Wilcox in WA’s House.
Environment
Washington farmers want their promised carbon-pricing exemptions
Small family farms struggling to navigate cap-and-invest regulations say the Department of Ecology hasn’t done enough outreach or education.
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Live results: 2024 Eastern WA legislative district elections
Results for all legislative races in Eastern Washington, including Districts 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 16.
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Investigations
As teen employment rises in WA, so do youth labor violations
Between 2014 and 2022, complaints about working conditions for minors doubled — and one expert thinks this might be just the tip of the iceberg.
Investigations
Seattle veterans clinic closes after mold, ceiling leak reports
Following a Cascade PBS/NWPB investigation, Sen. Patty Murray and Rep. Adam Smith shared concerns about the conditions of VA Puget Sound's Building 18.
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Culture
Art by NW: A tribute to Reid Ozaki’s nature-inspired ceramics
In a last interview, the late potter shares the creative process behind his exquisite work, inspired by the landscapes of Hawaii and the Northwest.
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Art by NW: Julie Sevilla Drake’s quilts pop with bold color
The Fidalgo Island artist trades traditional patterns for abstract images inspired by her dreams and daily walks.
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Art by NW: Todd Horton’s drawing devices reveal the dreams of trees
Brangien Davis delves into the Skagit Valley artist’s inventive techniques for using wind, water and woods to capture nature on canvas.
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