The article reports that Washington state officials have approved a new sales tax to fund the mental health services in Spokane County. Officials expect the new sales tax to generate 6.5 million dollars annually. They say the sales tax for mental health is needed to offset cuts in federal ...
On the southwestern border of VA, north of Bristol, TN; organized Oct 7, 1776 from Fincastle (organized 1772 from Botetourt County and abolished 1777) and Montgomery counties. Name Origin: For George Washington (1732-99), American patriot and first U.S. president Area (sq mi):: 565.98 (...
Canva-Getty There are 3 "Silver Lakes" in Washington State. One is one of the deepest lakes, and one is the shallowest. This lake is in Cowlitz County and is the most shallow lake in Washington State. Most people's pools in their backyards are deeper than this lake honestly. Canva-Ge...
The article explores the move of behavioral health provider, OptumHealth, in modifying mental health services during the economic crisis in Pierce County, Washington. It notes that the company's move involve preserving its programs, providing more innovative recovery programs, and enhancing quality of...
Health and Human Services. The new Washington County Animal Services Ordinance has been adopted as of January 20, 2015, and took effect on February 20, 2015. We will be updating all related sections of our website as soon as possible. In the meantime, the final version of the approved ...
Employment barriers grow for lowest rung; Washington County is trying to help former felons and those with mental health problems.(NEWS)Giles, Kevin