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Petition seeks early release of some Washington prison inmates to reduce risk of coronavirus

Advocates for people incarcerated in Washington prisons have filed a petition with the state Supreme Court seeking the immediate release of some inmates…

Washington, Oregon see unprecedented surge in unemployment claims

Mirroring the national trend, Washington and Oregon are experiencing an unprecedented spike in unemployment claims caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.In the…

As supplies dwindle, one doctor resorts to creative ways to 'hustle masks'

In these times of uncertainty and upheaval amidst a global pandemic, Dr. Jessica Van Fleet-Green had reason to celebrate recently.After three weeks of…

Washington Students Won't Get Litter Crew Jobs This Summer — But Adults Can Apply

QUICK LINK: Info On Washington Adult Litter CrewsStudents hoping to work with the Washington Department of Ecology this summer will have to put their…

The COVID-19 crisis struck and Washington jails emptied out

In a dramatic example of COVID-19’s impact on the criminal justice system, the number of people in Washington jails has plummeted in recent weeks, ending…

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