WA’s Mental Health Care for Kids is Still a Disaster
Washington's children are still languishing in hospitals, trapped for months without mental health care they desperately need. Uncover why millions spent haven't fixed this urgent crisis.
Keira Nguyen
StateEdit dedicated Washington correspondent covering local news, politics, culture, real estate, and travel.
Brian Heywood’s I-2111 push: WA’s “grassroots” is paid astroturf.
I-2111 is a cynical charade by millionaires manipulating our democracy to protect their vast fortunes. This isn't about your wallet; it's about theirs.
WA Sues ICE Over Tacoma Inspections—They’re Hiding Illnesses
Washington just sued ICE, demanding immediate access to their Tacoma facility amid a health crisis. ICE's fiery refusal screams: What are they hiding?
WA’s Early Bloom Fire: Mid-July conditions in May
WA's first wildfire ignites early, burning like mid-July. It's a smoke-filled billboard for the crisis we refuse to confront, demanding action now.
Lake Chelan: US-97A’s Deadly Toll Rises to 3 in Crash
Another crash, three dead. US-97A isn't just scenic next Lake Chelan; it's a known killer. When will we finally address this deadly highway?
Officials: “More dangerous stage” as WA measles hits 40 in 2026
Officials warn of a "new, dangerous stage" as WA measles hits 40 cases. But this crisis is a predictable consequence of their own inaction.
WA’s Climate Act Promised Green, Delivered $5.70 Gas
Seattle gas prices just shattered records, soaring past $5.50. Is the Climate Commitment Act truly to blame for your pain at the pump?
19-Year-Old Arrested for Crash That Killed 3 WA Students
Three young lives vanished in a preventable crash, but this isn't just an accident. Uncover the catastrophic choices that led to this tragedy.
15 Million WA Park Visits At Risk From Trump Cuts
Washington's trails face federal betrayal. Trump's budget cuts threaten closures and crumbling infrastructure, impacting your next outdoor adventure.
WA floods: Trump aid denial costs state $50-70M
Trump's administration deliberately denied WA crucial flood mitigation funds, leaving taxpayers to foot a staggering $50-70 million bill for preventable damages. Uncover this political maneuver now.