Environment Late-arriving white stuff leaves snow forecasters red-faced Chinook Pass in mid-May: no lack of snow by Stephen H. Dunphy / May 16, 2010
Culture Our low-snow winter means local economic problems Where's the snow when you need it? by Stephen H. Dunphy / February 11, 2010
Environment Parched summer could leave houseboats high and dry by Stephen H. Dunphy / August 27, 2015
Politics 6 environmental issues to watch in Olympia Here's a rundown of key environmental issues expected to be argued and voted on by the end of the legislative session. by Sally Deneen for InvestigateWest / January 16, 2018
Environment The environmental wins and losses in Olympia this year Even with Democrats in charge of the Legislature, environmentalists struggled on climate, clean water and orca protection. by Sally Deneen InvestigateWest / March 16, 2018
Culture Snowpack concerns keep piling up Updated reports show snowpack levels are dwindling in most areas of the state, raising worries about water supplies later in the year. by Stephen H. Dunphy / March 9, 2010
Tech A long slog back for local housing values Suburban tract housing outside Cincinnati, near Union, Kentucky by Stephen H. Dunphy / March 20, 2012
Culture An end to Washington's great ski season run? A skiier on the approach to Mt. Baker. by Stephen H. Dunphy / June 21, 2012
Environment Conservation and businesses: a basic carbon concept? Stone Grossard of Pearl Jam (2007) by Stephen H. Dunphy / May 17, 2012
Politics As time runs out, will lawmakers pass a historic carbon tax this year? The chances of the carbon tax passing are looking better than they ever have. by Sally Deneen InvestigateWest / February 28, 2018