Healthcare Allegations against Washington gender-affirming surgeon stir fears of backlash for trans patients Former employees and patients describe ethical lapses, shoddy records and worse at cosmetic surgery clinic — raising concerns about oversight in the booming industry By Daniel Walters / 5 Dec 2025
Faith & Politics 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 By Daniel Walters / 5 Aug 2025
Government How a Washington city’s war with its own council member could chip away at public records access Legislative proposal would allow agencies to withhold the occupations of whistleblowers in investigations from public records. By Daniel Walters / 26 Mar 2025
Government How hard is it to get public records in Spokane? InvestigateWest asked for public records from 15 Northwest cities, and Spokane was the slowest to provide them. By Daniel Walters / 10 Jul 2024
