Local Public Safety & Accountability: Wenatchee Police say three officers are under separate internal reviews, including one placed on administrative leave after alleged criminal conduct and another review tied to a death investigation and policy violations. Elections & Voting Access: Point Roberts voters saw a spike in ballots rejected for lateness after USPS changes, with most rejected ballots in the precinct arriving too late. Health Care & Kids: Washington is set to lose a quarter of its long-term psychiatric beds for children as Pearl Youth Residence in Tacoma closes in November, raising concerns about waitlists and emergency-room boarding. State Policy & Taxes: WA Department of Revenue warned proposed income tax provisions could trigger enforcement headaches and legal fights, as a lawsuit challenges the plan. Community & Business: PCC Community Markets is finally opening its long-delayed Seattle Madison Valley store Oct. 14, promising about 75 jobs and new in-house food offerings. Seattle Neighborhood Watch: City Light says CID businesses can file claims after planned power outages disrupted the Chinatown-International District, citing a software glitch that left gaps in notifications. Education: Proposed changes to WA graduation requirements would strengthen math and CTE, and districts face ongoing staffing strain amid budget pressure.