Politics Remnick's 'most intelligent' interview UW professor David Domke by Michele Matassa Flores / April 21, 2010
An empty wall in place of 'magnificent' public art Henry Moore's "Vertebrae," with Seattle's Rem Koolhaas-designed library in the background. by Michele Matassa Flores / July 22, 2010
Politics It's OK to take women's suffrage for granted For one young girl with White House dreams, it's not just about casting votes, but how to win them. by Michele Matassa Flores / September 21, 2010
Politics It's like a full-time gig Georgetown relief depot, 1932 by Michele Matassa Flores / October 18, 2009
Equity A division on foster care in Olympia Whose voice should count most in legal decisions about the future of kids removed from their homes because of suspected abuse or neglect? by Allegra Abramo for InvestigateWest / January 23, 2018
Equity How programs for homeless youth pivoted in the pandemic Upended by COVID-19, some service providers went online, took to the road or otherwise found new ways to aid homeless youth and young adults. by Allegra Abramo & Sam Leeds Youth Today / February 7, 2022
Equity Head trauma, painful restraints: WA foster kids face abuse out of state The state removed foster kids from an Iowa facility following reports of abuse, but red flags abound at other group homes. by Allegra Abramo InvestigateWest / February 5, 2019
Politics Foster kids trapped as WA system collapses Washington kids are being warehoused in hotels and shipped out of state. by Allegra Abramo InvestigateWest / September 21, 2018
Equity As kinship caregivers struggle, Washington’s foster care system benefits A crisis festers while family members who care for neglected kids receive little support from the state. by Allegra Abramo Investigate West / August 10, 2018