Investigations Podcast | How pandemic relief became a fraud frenzy in Washington Emergency actions put money in the hands of struggling small businesses — and opened the door for some scammers. Brandon Block shares his reporting. by Sara Bernard / May 3, 2023
Equity Podcast | Can higher ed diversify without affirmative action? Reporter Andrew Engelson discusses WA's 1998 ban of the practice, and what UW has done since to increase racial equity on campus. by Sara Bernard / April 19, 2023
Environment Podcast | Who owns the trees outside your window? Crosscut reporter Hannah Weinberger discusses the Seattle policy that many homeowners didn't even know existed. by Sara Bernard / April 12, 2023
Equity Podcast | The effort to ease an Indigenous housing crisis Crosscut reporter Luna Reyna discusses how housing inequities affect the Suquamish Tribe and how federal funds could help provide affordable options. by Sara Bernard / April 5, 2023
News Podcast | Can Seattle reinvent its Downtown? Reporter Josh Cohen discusses the city's plans — and readers' moonshot dreams — to improve the central business core. by Sara Bernard / March 29, 2023
Equity Podcast | A child of Vietnamese refugees helps displaced Afghans Director Thanh Tan's postwar experience led her to help refugees after the fall of Kabul and make a Crosscut docu-series about their plight. by Sara Bernard / March 22, 2023
Equity Podcast | How we covered the anniversary of the Wah Mee tragedy Reporter Maleeha Syed talks about revisiting Washington's worst mass shooting without reopening wounds. by Sara Bernard / March 15, 2023
Investigations Podcast | The rise of the unionized barista Reporter Lizz Giordano discusses the recent labor organizing push in Washington and the struggles between Starbucks and its workers. by Sara Bernard / March 1, 2023
News Podcast | The burden of rent in Washington’s smaller cities Places like Walla Walla, Yakima and Spokane are not the affordable alternatives they once were, but solutions could be coming. by Sara Bernard / February 22, 2023
News Podcast | The effort to reform Washington prison culture Reporter Joseph O’Sullivan visited one of the state penitentiaries that is trying to change the relationship between guards and prisoners. by Sara Bernard / February 15, 2023