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Larsen notes that many government agencies will have furloughed workers, so help desks may have little-to-no staffing.

Cooler weather and several days of substantial precipitation led to the burn ban lifts, which had been in place since June 15. 

Police later determined that the suspect isn’t legally allowed to own a firearm because he is a registered sex offender.

The Carnal team will still keep their next door fast-casual spot Accomplice open for the future as they expand their work in the artisanal jerky business online. 

According to the message, the university received an email around 8 a.m. that contained racist language and a “broad, nonspecific threat” near Wilson Library.

Reding refuted the claims, and the state Democratic Party says it has not found evidence of wrongdoing at this time.

Investigating troopers found that one of the drivers had failed to negotiate a curve when they took the northbound off-ramp to Main Street and went airborne.

If you see Kamran Finkbonner or know of his whereabouts, call 9-1-1.

L&I also notes that they have changed the minimum salary requirement for overtime exemption, raising the threshold to roughly $80,000 a year, depending on employer size.

The AG’s Office claims the cuts, which came without any explanation, targeted states based on their compliance with the federal crackdown on immigration.