A proposed Whatcom ... In precincts shaded red, the levy is failing. To see individual totals, click on each precinct. To zoom in, use the controls embedded in the lefthand side of the map.

A Whatcom County levy for emergency medical services was passing by an ever-so-slightly wider margin – 20 votes out of more than 106,000 – in the latest ballot count released this week.

Under the ordinance, Whatcom County will abandon its more than 40 polling places and create vote-by-mail precincts, each with fewer than 200 active voters, as required by state law. Voters will ...