The Secretary of State’s Office says it can’t guarantee that ballots mailed in the final week leading up to the election will be postmarked on time.
In addition to guided tours, health officials will give a presentation before taking questions or comments.
My Bellingham Now previously reported that the department pulled the funding in September because the program curriculum mentioned diverse gender identities.
According to Gov. Bob Ferguson, roughly 1 million Washington residents use SNAP benefits every month to buy food.
The county council will vote to approve the relocation at its meeting on Nov. 5 and the move is expected to be made as early as summer 2026.
The new director previously served as the director of strategic initiatives within the Commissioner’s Office.
It comes as more than half of the fatal crashes in Washington between 2017 and 2021 involved impaired drivers.
According to the DOH, nearly 5,000 Whatcom County residents received support from the program last year.
Open enrollment begins on Nov. 1 for residents who do not get their health insurance through an employer, spouse or government program.
Each candidate will give a brief overview of their career and experience before community members have a chance to give their feedback at the end of the event.
