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Milford election officials were able to start counting the more than 10,000 missing ballots they received, thanks to a new law signed by Gov Ned Lamont

Communities prepare for protests and potential violence

OLYMPIA, Wash (AP) - Democratic government Jay Inslee and Republican challenger Loren Culp met in their first and only debate on Wednesday night, immediately disagreeing on the state's response to the coronavirus pandemic Due to COVID- 19, the candidates participated in the televised debate from separate rooms at the Olympia headquarters of TVW, the state government affairs channel Inslee said his virus warrants that initially closed or restricted many businesses and required masks and social distancing saved lives. "Our fundamental duty is to save these lives," said Inslee Culp, chief of police of a small town in eastern Washington, has campaigned against Inslee's coronavirus restrictions such as mandatory masks, claiming they violate people's constitutional rights Inslee says his measures have saved lives at a time when President Donald Trump, who recently contracted the virus, downplays its severity Culp, who said he wanted to debate in the same room as Inslee, said if he had been governor he would have disseminated the information and let people decide what is best for them about the virus “I strongly believe in individual liberty and liberty, I believe in security,” Culp said “The problem is when a person sitting in the governor's office tells everyone what to wear , if she's going to work or if she's not going to work, that's the problem I had with that "Inslee said Culp did not model leadership on the severity of COVID-19 during her campaign, citing its large gatherings of supporters without masks or social distancing “It's too dangerous to have a mini-Trump right now in the midst of this pandemic,” Inslee said. “Our efforts against this

"Dear Fox News," the vet tweeted. "Here's what happens after an ambush (left). Here's what happens after you've made a complete moron out of yourself in front of the entire world (right). Do better, dammit."

A National Guard officer called in to enforce the June crackdown on protesters testified that a top official sought out heat rays and sound cannons hours before a clash.