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Residents are encouraged to file claims online before the settlements are finalized.
The “Drone as First Responder” program is fully funded by the state through 2028.
The state plans to appeal the ruling, which removes a requirement that sheriffs need at least five years of law enforcement experience.
Crewmembers recently called on the governor to address burnout and wage gaps.
Students would be required to keep phones stored away during the school day under proposed legislation.
Governor Bob Ferguson claims the project would bring greater danger to the Salish Sea ecosystem.
Current regulations limit where businesses can be run and how many employees can be hired. Monday, Oct. 5’s meeting could change that.
It comes as Whatcom County saw a spike in immigration arrests over the summer.
Officials expect higher revenues through 2031, but caution tough budget decisions remain.
The ruling still keeps a ban on short-term rentals in effect.