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Franklin County workshop to address local, statewide public defense crisis

PASCO, Wash.-Franklin County will host a workshop on the ongoing public defender crisis at the HAPO Center on Wednesday, June 12 at 11 a.m.

Defendants released from Benton County Jail due to lack of defense counsel

BENTON COUNTY, Wash. - According to the Benton County Sheriff s Office, multiple inmates in the Benton County Jail were released due to a lack of defense counsel.

Can smaller caseloads help Washington fill its public defender ranks?

The head of Snohomish County’s public defense office said “without changes in the public defense system, the crisis will get worse.”

Snohomish County leaders pitch new 0.2% sales tax for public safety

In November, residents could vote on whether to pay an extra 2 cents on every $10 purchase, for police, courts and related services.

Can smaller caseloads help Washington fill its public defender ranks?