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New behavioral health sites in the works in Pierce County. Why has it taken so long?
Tacoma News Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWashington state’s plans to move more patients out of the state’s large psychiatric hospitals into...
What will become of unfinished Tacoma psychiatric hospital? Sale set for this month
Tacoma News Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoThe once-proposed site of a 105-bed psychiatric hospital in Tacoma is scheduled to be sold this...
Washington state fined over $100M for failing to provide timely resources for mentally ill in jail
The Hill via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA federal judge on Friday ordered Washington state to pay more than $100 million in fines for...
Fort Steilacoom’s history should be told — in full. It won’t happen under DSHS’s care | Opinion
Tacoma News Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen it comes to celebrating history, Washington state is unique. Not in a good way. Fort Steilacoom...
Supervision ends for Bellingham woman acquitted of killing husband, son due to insanity
Bellingham Herald mcclatchy articles via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA Bellingham woman committed to a state psychiatric hospital in 2015 after she was acquitted by...
Richland WinCo shooter who pleaded insanity will be allowed unsupervised daytrips
Tri-City Herald via Yahoo News· 8 months agoFive years ago, Matthew McQuin walked into a Richland grocery store, put a gun to the head of a...
Judge holds Washington state in contempt for not providing services to mentally ill people in jails
Associated Press via AOL· 11 months agoA federal judge has found Washington state in contempt and ordered it to pay more than $100 million...
Ex-warehouse supervisor at Western State Hospital claims his firing was based on race
Tacoma News Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA former warehouse supervisor at Western State Hospital says he was fired one week after the closure...
1 dead, 185 structures destroyed in eastern Washington wildfire
The Olympian via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA wind-driven wildfire in eastern Washington state has destroyed at least 185 structures, closed a...
Election 2022: Primary candidates for 23rd District House, Position 1
Kitsap Sun via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTwo Republicans are challenging the incumbent in the 23rd District House, Position 1 seat. Rep....