Washington’s Yakima County represents breaking point in state’s public defender crisisBy Aspen Ford (InvestigateWest)April 13, 2025 1 p.m.State’s patchwork approach to providing attorneys pits constitutional rights against public safety, legal experts say.📨 Daily news in your inboxSign up today for OPB’s “First Look” – your daily guide to the most important news and culture stories from around the Northwest.EmailPlease leave this field blankSign up