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State funds $9M crisis center for Whatcom

Rep. Rule: 'One of the most critical things we can do right now'

Rep. Alicia Rule talks as she gestures with one hand while she holds up a microphone close to her.
Rep. Alicia Rule pushed for a crisis relief center for Whatcom County in the state's capital budget. “It was, I think, the biggest thing I did this session," she said. (Trenton Almgren-Davis/Cascadia Daily News)
By Ralph Schwartz Staff Reporter
People who are in acute crisis, due to serious mental illness or intoxication, often wind up in the
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