fbpx
40.7 F
Spokane
Thursday, November 14, 2024

Crosscut

Crosscut strives to provide readers with the facts and analysis they need to intelligently participate in civic discourse, and to create a more just, equitable and sustainable society.

Spokane Aims to Reduce Homelessness by 40% with Regional Authority

Spokane County leaders are looking for new ways to address the growing issue weeks after Camp Hope, once the state’s largest encampment, shuttered.

Spokane’s Camp Hope is the center of a political storm

Spokane's Camp Hope, the state's largest encampment, home to nearly 450 people, began as a protest but has become a microcosm of housing and homelessness issues nationwide.

‘Roe’ ruling could jeopardize other civil liberties, AG says

Beyond a rollback of abortion rights, Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson's team is preparing to face what might come next.

Colville mother’s conviction raises justice issues facing Native women

After federal prosecutors rejected her self-defense claim, Maddesyn George received a 6 1/2-year sentence. Now her supporters plan to continue advocating for incarcerated Native women.

Critical race theory: A political debate hits WA schools

Many Washington state educators feel the hot-button term is being unduly conflated with teaching anything about race and racism.

Black clergy call for unity in fight for Seattle police accountability

Local religious leaders credit Black Lives Matter for progress while acknowledging much work remains.

Matt Shea Isn’t Running, But He’s a Key Part of Election Attack Ads

The lawmaker, who was accused of domestic terrorism, is being used to attack not only his fellow Republicans, but also a Seattle Democrat.

Must read