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22 counties sue Washington state over 'civil conversion' …

WEBAugust 24, 2023 / 3:34 pm. Washington's Western State Hospital. Austin Jenkins/Northwest News Network. 13 mins. Over half of the counties in Washington state filed a lawsuit …

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A boy named Adam: When psychosis spills onto Seattle …

WEBAll around the U.S. right now, mayors, governors, lawmakers, are scrambling to add hospital beds and pass laws that make it easier to institutionalize …

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A Seattle housing facility has big dreams for residents. But the …

WEBSupportive housing facilities can be a lifeline for people experiencing homelessness, and those searching for mental health services. Last year, the Downtown Emergency …

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'Racism is a public health crisis' says King County health director

WEBA healthcare worker holds a sign that reads, 'Racism is a Public Health Crisis,' after thousands marched in protest of police violence and to demand justice for …

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Studies show link between food insecurity and housing instability

WEBThat coping strategy to free up money for rent often leads to harmful health effects for children. “We see that it leads to poor physical and mental health, and hinders …

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Big trouble on the Columbia: EPA studies river’s toxic algae spread

WEBRecently, the Benton-Franklin health district said at least two dogs died after being at the Columbia River. Down to the river “So now we’re going down to the Reach …

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You can order a test to find out your biological age. Is it worth it

WEBMaria Fabrizio. 4 mins. These days, you can order up a test to find out your biological age, an estimate of how quickly or slowly you're aging compared to your …

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