Northwest Reports

Azerbaijan’s push for territory has forced thousands to flee. Reporter Taija PerryCook spoke with local communities about erasure and resilience.

Plus, hear a teaser of the Mossback podcast’s fourth season, which returns Friday, October 6.

Politics reporter Joseph O’Sullivan talked to teachers about the increasing criticism they face at school over race and LGBTQ+ topics.

Reporter Megan Burbank spoke with former nurses who, amid grievances like staffing shortages and low pay, changed their careers.

Residents say that WA-based management company Hurst & Son LLC is responsible for price hikes, reduced services and other grievances.

Reporter Mai Hoang explains how the court decision to exempt a Colorado web designer from LGBTQ+ anti-discrimination laws could have a ripple effect. 

Calls for censorship of LGBTQ+ young-adult books in Columbia County mirror a national political debate. Meg Butterworth shares her reporting.

Federal relief funds are financing new surveillance technology across the state. Reporter Brandon Block discusses why privacy advocates are concerned.

Reporter Conor Courtney explains how cyclist Danny Roberts began the passion project — and what the journey meant to both of them.

PTSAs can reduce resource gaps, but also exacerbate inequities among schools. Reporter Venice Buhain shares local efforts to change that.

Politics reporter Joseph O’Sullivan details the Association of Washington Cities’ sway over the Legislature.

Reporter Mai Hoang discusses the growing issue in Central Washington and the efforts to build permanent supportive housing.

Writer Jas Keimig discusses their work profiling current creators and researching the lives of those who shouldn't be forgotten.

As the Taliban tightens restrictions, Marnie Gustavson’s nonprofit finds workarounds. Reporter Hal Bernton shares the WA native’s history of advocacy.

With 45 candidates vying for a district seat, a lot could shift this fall. Crosscut reporter Josh Cohen talks it through.