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Eastern Washington

Allegations against Washington gender-affirming surgeon stir fears of backlash for trans patients

A deep investigation into malpractice claims, ethics concerns and regulatory gaps surrounding Spokane cosmetic surgeon Dr. Geoffrey Stiller.
Local News

For and by Christians: How Idaho’s influential Christian nationalist group wants to reshape the state

With powerful allies in the pulpit and the Pentagon, the Idaho Family Policy Center seizes its moment.
Local News

Native Americans searched more by Washington State Patrol, data shows

Washington state patrol searches Native Americans at a rate five times higher than whites. In fact, the disparity has increased since 2020. 
News

WA Lawmakers Introduce 2nd Bill Requiring Clergy to Report Child Abuse

After failing a year ago, Washington state lawmakers are trying again this session to pass a bill that would make clergy mandatory reporters of child abuse or neglect. 

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