Wilson Criscione
News and Investigations Editor - InvestigateWestWilson Criscione, a lifelong Washingtonian, has reported for various newspapers throughout the state, including the Bellingham Herald and the Inlander. His work has exposed top state officials for ignoring domestic violence, triggered criminal investigations into abusive police and uncovered mistreatment of children in schools and foster care. Reach him at wilson@invw.org or on twitter @wilsoncriscione.
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Committee rejected a compromise with Catholic lobbyists that survivors argued “protects abusers” -
Advocates express relief but push for greater oversight of facilities statewide -
Legal experts say the case underscores Idaho’s weak protections for workers facing retaliation -
The demand for action comes after a journalism investigation showed how the state’s hands-off approach allowed dangerous conditions to go unchecked. -
Employees at Cornerstone Cottage alerted state officials to the dangers, only to be fired themselves
