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The short-term funding will support the services through next spring.
The shelter protection ordinance would ban all camping, sitting or sleeping on the sidewalk and living in vehicles in this area.
The city was one of 46 clean energy projects across Washington that the state Department of Commerce divvied a portion of its investment to.
The city will use the funds to remove toxic waste from the Cornwall Avenue Landfill Site, which used to be a wood treatment facility and municipal waste landfill.
It’s an increase from the roughly 9% rate increase in 2024 and comes as the rates have risen in every year since 2022.
Reichert rebutted Ferguson’s attacks with repeatedly pointing out higher crime rates under Gov. Inslee’s administration.
The county council unanimously approved Dr. Aldo Fusaro as interim medical examiner during its meeting on Sept. 10.
The Whatcom County Council unanimously approved funding for the new shelter, which will house women and children experiencing homelessness.
The man will be sent to the state’s civil commitment center for sexual predators on McNeil Island until his civil commitment trial in 2025.
The statewide data showed math comprehension rising across almost all grade levels, meanwhile English language arts scores have slightly dropped across nearly every grade level.