Longview, WA superintendent arrested on obstruction charges for high school sexual assault investigation ^1.3%

KUOW Public Radio - By Erik Neumann, OPB - 5/22/2026, 6:38 PM

Negativity Bias 36.6% - Framing Effect 23.5% - Burden of Proof 17.3%

Longview Public Schools Superintendent Karen Cloninger was arrested by Longview police Thursday morning on charges related to obstructing an ongoing investigation into student sexual assault at Mark Morris High School. The Longview Police Department said that district leadership learned of physical and sexual misconduct allegations as... more

'We’re building this damn bridge,' Gov. Ferguson says as Interstate Bridge cost soars 140% ^61.6%

KUOW Public Radio - By Erik Neumann - 3/18/2026, 5:32 PM

Costs for an Interstate Bridge project between Washington and Oregon states have soared by 140%, adding billions to the project's estimates. The cost of the project to replace the Interstate Bridge between Washington and Oregon is going up again. According to new official estimates released Tuesday morning, the price will increase... more