Skagit County unemployment also saw a slight uptick, rising from 3.3 percent in June to 3.6 percent in July.
A federal judge previously ordered the state in July to pay over $100 million in fines for failing to give psychiatric services to mentally ill people.
Monitoring website IQ Air adds that areas north and east, such as Lynden and Everson, could see unhealthy levels of air quality through Monday.
Recreation within that area still remains closed due to the wildfires.
The Governor’s Mansion was built in 1908 and is the oldest building on Olympia’s Capitol campus.
The Sheriff’s Office and its services will remain unimpacted along with emergency responses, according to the County.
He was taken into custody on Monday, August 21st, and remains at the Whatcom County Jail without bail.
He was found incompetent to stand trial and has been at Western State Hospital since early 2022.
Each year, DUI-related fatalities spike between mid-August and Labor Day Weekend.
Bellingham Police Chief Rebecca Mertzig issued a statement, saying their internal investigation revealed McGinty had been using another detective’s name to get dry-cleaning services.
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