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Snohomish County jailers’ union labor complaint dismissed

A state labor fairness board in January dismissed a complaint filed by the county jailers’ union

$30k+ raised so far for Snohomish man badly hurt in accident

A Snohomish man is recovering from a serious dirt biking accident earlier this month, but it won’t be cheap.

State health workgroup's tight vote opposes requiring COVID vaccine to atttend school as part of immunization regimen

A state advisory group last week forwarded a mixed “no” recommendation to the state Board of Health

Monroe may use bonds to fund municipal campus

Another piece to how the city’s municipal campus plan may come together is now clearer

Everett Fourth of July parade returns, fireworks at night

A patriotic parade will occur at 11 a.m. through downtown

Healthcare workers picket in Monroe over insurance benefits

Service Employees International Union 1199NW held a demonstration with a picket line

Presumptive merger with SRFR a reason to hold off FD4 EMS levy

FIRE DISTRICT 4 EMS LEVY MEASURE

A letter writer's argument that the openly discussed eventual merger between Snohomish Fire District 4 and Snohomish Regional Fire and Rescue should be a reason for voters to decline the August 5 EMS levy ballot measure by Snohomish Fire District 4.

Everett’s Holly Neighborhood to get future nature park

EVERETT — The city is planning to create a proposed 2.1-acre nature park and stormwater facility at the southwest corner of the intersection of Holly Drive and 100th Street SW.

Officers can still …

What new WA police accountability laws do and don’t do

Affordable housing idea could be done in Snohomish

COMMUNITY LAND TRUSTS

An idea that could be used in Snohomish.

Everett to further study merging Everett Transit with Community Transit

Everett City Council and Community Transit’s Board of Directors last week voted to conduct a joint study to explore in greater detail what a potential transit system consolidation would entail.

Snohomish tops all area cities for priciest household bills

Snohomish is the 11th most expensive city within Washington for household bills

New solar array proposed in South Everett would benefit PUD bill-aid program

The Snohomish County PUD is looking to build a new solar panel array in South Everett.

Free Lime scooter helmets being offered, as few wear one

After two weeks into the pilot launch of rentable scooters, two things are evident:

Mayor’s race for Everett in ‘25 now has three: NAACP leader announces bid

The Everett Mayor’s race for 2025 now has three announced candidates as Snohomish County NAACP leader Dr. Janice Greene announced her bid last week.

Everett Station area improvement plan city has proposed by using localized taxes put on pause

The city pulled back its plan to introduce a special assessment tax to fund improvements in the area around Everett Station in part after property owners challenged data suggesting the majority of owners favor the idea.

Midtown District Task Force meets Tuesday

The Midtown District Task Force has a public meeting scheduled for 6 p.m. Tuesday, July 28

Everett may formally pursue red light cameras

City officials are asking the City Council to authorize soliciting bids from automated traffic camera companies to have red light cameras in the city

Recognize the need to preserve critical area buffers

NATURAL SPACES

A letter from a person interested in preserving nature who explains why the county's critical wetland buffers shouldn't shrink, but instead expand.