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Wildfire Emergency in Spokane: Gov. Bob Ferguson declared a statewide wildfire emergency and burn ban as the Spokane Complex Fire and related blazes destroyed hundreds of homes and forced tens of thousands to evacuate, with officials warning damage assessments will take weeks. Election Access Under Fire: With the Aug. 4 primary underway, Spokane County election officials say voters in evacuation zones can get replacement ballots, use drop boxes, and check ballot status online to avoid missed deadlines. Public Safety Leadership in Seattle: Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson’s handling of the police chief exit remains a flashpoint, with scrutiny over a reported $700K-plus severance for former Chief Shon Barnes and questions about what comes next for policing. State Government Watchdog: A Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission transparency probe found repeated failures by commissioners, raising new questions about governance on the nine-member panel. Transportation Planning: Sound Transit outlined a possible Ballard Link start as soon as 2042, while King County Metro announced major bus and Metro Flex expansion in South King County. Water Rights Fight: A south-central Washington water-rights dispute is escalating over Ecology permitting delays tied to groundwater and farmworker housing.

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IdentiSys buys Evergreen ID Systems to grow Seattle footprint

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LabKey launches AI tools for governed lab data

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Voters Impacted by Spokane Area Fires Can Access Ballot Packets and Drop Boxes

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