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While the election… OUR LATEST INVESTIGATIONS Democracy & Extremism SECRET RECORDING SHOWS HOW A RIGHT-WING IDAHO LOBBYIST TRIED TO KEEP A LEGISLATOR IN LOCKSTEP Freedom Caucus Network power broker Maria Nate blasted controversial state Rep. Heather Scott for support… Democracy & Extremism IDAHO STATE POLICE WARNED INVESTIGATEWEST THAT PUBLISHING STORY ABOUT SECRET RECORDING MIGHT VIOLATE IDAHO LAW We wrote about it anyway By Daniel Walters / InvestigateWest More than a week before… Government AS ‘EMPOWERED’ CITIES BAN THEM FROM PUBLIC SPACES, HOMELESS PEOPLE IN WA SCATTER IN SEARCH OF REFUGE Attorneys say bans could become more common following U.S. Supreme Court decision in June By… > The Pacific Northwest needs accountability. Accountability needs you. > We are a 100% donation-funded independent investigative newsroom that is > dedicated to courageous, accountability storytelling. Our award-winning > investigations have caused sweeping legal reform, systemic change and people > in power stepping down. Our readers make this work possible. When you donate, > you become part of a community that believes in the power of investigative > journalism. > > Yes, I want to hold power to account in the Pacific Northwest CRUELEST LIE Health IDAHO YOUTH TREATMENT HOME EXPOSED IN INVESTIGATEWEST INVESTIGATION CLOSES DOWN Advocates express relief but push for greater oversight of facilities statewide By Wilson Criscione /… The Cruelest Lie IDAHO INVESTIGATORS REPEATEDLY FOUND KIDS IN DANGER. YOUTH TREATMENT PROGRAMS FACED FEW CONSEQUENCES An InvestigateWest analysis reveals a lack of disciplinary action against troubled programs By Wilson Criscione… The Cruelest Lie PUBLIC RECORDS SHOW 10 YEARS OF CHILD ABUSE, NEGLECT ALLEGATIONS AT IDAHO’S TROUBLED TEEN FACILITIES The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare currently oversees 28 children’s residential care facilities. 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