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Everett Fire taking extra precautions |
2020-03-11 |
| The Everett Fire Department wants to assure Everett residents and the greater community that the level of service they provide has not changed due to COVID-19. |
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Josephine Caring Community in Stanwood |
2020-03-11 |
| The Snohomish Health District is investigating multiple confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) involving residents of Josephine Caring Community in Stanwood. |
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Legislature looking to quietly adopt a last-minute carbon tax |
2020-03-10 |
| The voters have twice rejected carbon taxes and the legislature has consistently refused to adopt a carbon tax or cap-and-trade system. |
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King County to Boost Volunteer Opportunities |
2020-03-10 |
| King County Council Vice Chair Reagan Dunn on Tuesday proposed a program that would tap into the volunteer spirit of the general public to better assist the Countys efforts to combat the COVID-19 outbreak. |
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Mandatory sex education in public schools |
2020-03-09 |
| Democratic-controlled Washington state Legislature passes SB 5395 requiring schools to include comprehensive sex education |
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Legislature promotes timber industry as carbon-negative |
2020-03-08 |
| The legislation will make forestry sector more competitive amid carbon-emission fees Forestry advocate says the industry reduces states net carbon emissions by 12% |
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Emergency income assistance |
2020-03-07 |
| Call to preserve medical benefits, halt evictions, prevent utility shut-offs, and provide emergency income assistance |
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Community Transit Proposes More Trips |
2020-03-06 |
| Community Transit Proposes More Trips, New Routing for Fall 2020, Spring 2021 |
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Youth Solitary Confinement |
2020-02-12 |
| Studies suggest solitary confinement is psychologically damaging, and can lead teens to suicide. |
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Home-Grown |
2020-02-11 |
| Lawmakers consider a grow-your-own recreational marijuana bill |
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Health care costs rising and U.S. life expectancy declining |
2020-02-11 |
| Report on 2020s Healthiest & Unhealthiest Cities in America |
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How to properly amend state constitution |
2020-02-11 |
| Income tax advocates reminded how to properly amend state constitution |
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Next Phase of SnoPUDs Arlington Microgrid |
2020-02-11 |
| Construction on Clean Energy Technology Center recently broke ground |
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New B&O Tax surcharge |
2020-02-10 |
| A B&O Tax surcharge on selected big tech companies to raise $1 billion over four years for higher education. |
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Fatal collision in Everett |
2020-02-09 |
| raffic Safety detectives continue investigating a fatal collision in Everett. |
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Transit Expanding Swift |
2020-02-07 |
| Input sought on route improvements and options to connect to Link light rail in 2024 |
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Treatment instead of prison |
2020-02-07 |
| More drug offenders would be sentenced to treatment instead of prison under proposed law |
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Public records for media but not for you? |
2020-02-07 |
| When a bill was proposed (HB 1888) this year to help protect state employee unions from an ongoing battle with the Freedom Foundation, the media was strong in opposition against blowing a hole in the states public records act. |
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Three people displaced after house fire |
2020-02-07 |
| At 3:37 pm firefighters were dispatched to a report of smoke coming from the roof of a single family residence at the 1800 block of 145th Ave SE. |
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Executive Appoints Kelly Snyder as Public Works Director |
2020-01-14 |
| Ms. Snyders experience in the private and public sectors will help her lead a transformational agenda |
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Snow a major factor in 2019 state ferry ridership drop |
2020-01-14 |
| New storm schedules ready to go for 2020 winter snow |
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Final report on road usage |
2020-01-14 |
| The Washington State Legislature will ultimately decide if a road usage charge will be implemented in Washington |
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Snohomish PUD Prepared |
2020-01-14 |
| Snow and wind could lead to sustained outages in sub-freezing temperatures for PUD customers |
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Snohomish County Receives Grant for Construction of 35th |
2019-12-10 |
| Washington State Transportation Improvement Board grants $5 million, project to start in spring |
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Income tax bans pass big in Spokane and Texas |
2019-11-06 |
| Loudly slamming the door shut to a future income tax, voters in Spokane and Texas last night overwhelming approved income tax bans. |
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Statement from Council Chair Dembowski |
2019-11-05 |
| Statement from Council Chair Dembowski, Transit Union President, Kenmore Mayor on Passage of Tim Eymans I-976 |
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Everyone hates Tim Eyman |
2019-10-30 |
| We would surmise that there isnt a single person in Washington State that hasnt heard of Tim Eyman. |
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Government shouldnt use tax dollars to campaign against voters |
2019-10-30 |
| 'Although minds may differ,' government shouldnt use tax dollars to campaign against voters |
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New funding secured for cleaner, greener ferries |
2019-10-24 |
| Largest ferries in the state will be converted to hybrid electric propulsion |
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Washingtons next commercial airport |
2019-10-23 |
| Commission helping select site of Washingtons next commercial airport begins work |
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Proposed Clean Water Act rule |
2019-10-22 |
| Statement from Ecology director about EPAs proposed Clean Water Act rule |
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OPINION: Anthony Welti |
2019-10-22 |
| The Washington state insurance commissioner has fined the U.S. Concealed Carry Association $100,000. |
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Marine Resources Committee |
2019-10-22 |
| Snohomish County Seeks Citizen Advisors for Marine Resources Committee |
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Grim Reaper taxes |
2019-10-21 |
| Washington among minority of states still counting on Grim Reaper to collect taxes |
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Armed robbery in Everett |
2019-10-03 |
| Region 1 SWAT deploys for early morning robbery incident in Everett. |
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Friday Night
No Lights |
2019-09-24 |
| Thieves Strike Edmonds, Stanwood - Copper theft is down in Snohomish County, but its good to keep an eye out for suspicious activity |
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Venues Selected for 2019 WIAA Football State Championships |
2019-09-23 |
| The Washington Interscholastic Activities Association Executive Board voted on Monday to approve three venues to host the 2019 WIAA Football State Championships. |
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Rotary Club of Mill Creeks Gift |
2019-09-23 |
| Rotary Club of Mill Creeks Gift to Support Women Survivors |
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First Case of Lung Illness in Snohomish County |
2019-09-22 |
| First Case of Lung Illness in Snohomish County Associated with Vaping Patient was hospitalized and has since been released |
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Guardsmen to deploy to Middle East |
2019-09-18 |
| More than 400 Washington National Guard Soldiers from the 1st Squadron, 303rd Cavalry Regiment will deploy later this month in support of Operation Spartan Shield, an on-going operation in Southwest Asia. |
