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Cashmere senior challenges WA schools to speak out against racism
Even as educators grapple with starting the discussion, students throughout the state say that racist bullying remains a problem.
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Rising rents are drowning Washington's smaller cities
Seattle may have the highest rents statewide, but communities such as Walla Walla and Spokane have seen the most drastic losses in affordability.
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How one Yakama Nation fisherman inherited the fight for salmon
After 150 years of broken treaties and declining salmon populations, Randy Settler worries there won't be enough fish for future Indigenous generations.
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Central WA farmworkers weigh in on heat protection efforts
State leaders and labor advocates are pushing for regulations to protect workers who feel torn between working in dangerous heat and losing wages.
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WA agriculture workers look to retain momentum of pandemic strikes
A new Yakima office aims to give workers and immigrants a place to gather, share information and organize.