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The district says the added funds would ensure 24-hour staffing across its stations, keep equipment up-to-date and help improve response times.
The Parent’s Bill of Rights and transgender student athletes are the subject of the two initiatives.
Potvin’s argument centered around his claim that staying overnight at his studio at least once a week constituted the property as a residence for the purposes of voter registration.
According to the county auditor, just over 31% of registered voters turned out for the August primary.
Hobbs called the plan a “direct threat” to every eligible voter in the country and denounced federal interference in state elections.
Results will be certified on Aug. 19.
There are still about 1,000 ballots left to count.
Some areas in Whatcom County will not have a ballot this primary, as south Bellingham has no issues to vote on.
About 31% of respondents stated that they believe the Governor has done a poor job during his first six months in office.
If it’s passed, Initiative 25-01 would eliminate so-called “junk fees” for renters in Ferndale.