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Federal Government Alarmed By Unsafe Conditions At Western State Hospital

caption: Western State Hospital in Lakewood, Washington, pictured Oct. 2015.
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Western State Hospital in Lakewood, Washington, pictured Oct. 2015.
AP Photo/Ted S. Warren

David Hyde talks with Associated Press reporter Martha Bellisle about her investigation into safety conditions at Western State Hospital. This year, the federal government has threatened funding cuts on three separate occasions.

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