A measure to create a new hospital district in the Lower Yakima Valley is passing with 65% support, though turnout numbers will determine whether it is successful.
REGIONAL Several counties held special elections on August 1st, 2023. Official results will be certified by county on August 15th, 2023 as results will continue to trickle in until
Proposition No. 1 was passing by 65% with 981 votes for, and 532 against, according to the early totals. More ballots will be counted in the days ahead.
Lower Valley voters will decide whether to create a new hospital district in the Aug. 1 primary. What exactly is a public hospital district? What are its functions, how is