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Cascade PBS’s reporting drew Congressional attention, informed new policy discussions and sparked the resignation of one Seattle director.

The poles — which are not part of Coast Salish tradition — sparked a mini-culture war in Seattle around Indigenous representation and historic preservation.

A new report found 86 issues, a record number, with how state agencies spent funds, listing documentation deficiencies and $1.17B in questioned costs.

Crosscut published more than 40 stories on job safety, housing instability, police and business aid. Read our top and most impactful reporting.

The debate over more density or more tree canopy got personal as developers clashed with the city’s Urban Forestry Commission. 

State agencies said most dollars are accounted for, but unclear guidance on pandemic relief made complying with reporting rules difficult.

Findings of fraud or misuse remained rare despite short deadlines set for local governments to spend billions in emergency relief.

The Washington Coalition for Open Government recognized records and data reporting that helps readers learn about local pandemic relief spending.

WA Recovery Watch published over 30 stories on funding delays, disparities and unspent aid. Here's what came from that reporting — and what's next.

Help fill transparency gaps by cross-referencing relief payments and disclosure reports listing businesses owned by public officials or candidates running for office.