Times Watchdog is a series of investigative reports promoting good government, bringing questionable practices to light and holding authorities and the powerful accountable to the public.
This project began with a surprising discovery. After years of chronic shortages of mental-health care options in Washington state, for-profit companies were competing to build...
In hundreds of cases, patients seeking mental-health treatment in Washington state have been held against their will or threatened with involuntary commitment.
Washington state has approved or expanded 10 private psychiatric hospitals since 2012, promising to transform the way mental-health care is delivered in a state with...
Sound Transit says its fare-enforcement system practice is designed to be unbiased, but the agency's data shows the system is not preventing disproportionate punishment.
Boeing convinced the FAA to relax safety standards for cockpit alerts on the 737 MAX. Two fatal crashes have highlighted the key role such alerts...
The details revealed in the ethics complaint raise new questions about the culture at Boeing and whether the long-held imperative that safety must be the...
One year after they last saw her alive, Rosenda Strong's family struggles to heal from her killing while still keeping her story in the public...
Gov. Jay Inslee said the state’s oversight of private psychiatric hospitals is “inadequate” in response to a Seattle Times investigation.
Published on September 8, 2019
