Equity State’s foster system sets kids up for failure When foster children spend the night in a hotel or in a foster home that agrees to keep them for only one night at a time, they typically don’t make it to school the next day. by Susanna Ray for InvestigateWest / September 20, 2016
Politics Foster Care Crisis More than a decade after the courts ordered the state to clean up its foster care program, kids are still left rootless, vulnerable. by Susanna Ray for InvestigateWest / September 19, 2016
Politics Megaquake drill illustrates how underprepared region is First responders rescue dummies from crumpled cars during the Cascadia Rising earthquake simulation. by Cassandra Profita for EarthFix / July 21, 2016
Environment Environmental study leaves Longview coal port bloodied but still alive Shipping around Longview could expand beyond logs and other products to include sending coal to China. by Cassandra Profita for EarthFix / April 29, 2016