POLITICS Washington Wildfires Prompt Federal Public Health Emergency Whatcom County Primary Races Tighten as 11,000 Ballots Remain Creydt, Swinburnson Lead Whatcom County Primary Results Secret Meetings and Missing Records Expose a Broken WDFW Commission Spokane Complex Fires Rage as Federal Aid Arrives Ferguson Declares Washington Wildfire Emergency and Burn Ban ACLU Alleges Family Held in Degrading Conditions in Blaine PNW Daily Formalizes Policy: No Political Advertising Bellingham Manufacturer to Close Eliminating 75 Jobs GASSED: Washington Gas Tax Rises July 1 Belfair Man Detained in Alleged White House UFC Attack Plot Gov. Ferguson Pushes Washington School Cellphone Ban Hands Across the Border Returns to Peace Arch Park Saturday Bellingham Gets $236K as Seattle Region Receives $32.3M FIFA Grant Suspect Damages Washington Capitol Before High-Speed Chase Ferguson Urges Flood Victims to Apply Before June 10 Deadline Mixed Economic Signals Emerge Across Northwest Washington Whatcom County Warns of Possible Layoffs Amid Budget Deficit Washington Enters Fourth Straight Drought Year With a New Plan Washington Reacts to Supreme Court Ruling on Voting Rights Act