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Snohomish tax exemption for developers goes to City Council vote Tuesday, Sept. 20

The City Council’s decision nears for whether to introduce a temporary property tax waiver for developers to build multimillion-dollar affordable housing buildings in the Midtown Distric

Snohomish studying the community’s highest human needs

The city’s top three human service needs are mental health care, affordable housing and food security, says a volunteer workgroup’s report.

Snohomish Fire board declines to consider joining with South County Fire

Snohomish Fire District 4’s board last week formally declined an overture from South County Fire to initiate partner talks.

Snohomish’s future 10-acre Homestead Park to be designed

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Snohomish’s future 10-acre Homestead Park to be designed

Everett should triple its surveillance cams

PUBLIC MONITORING

A letter in favor of surveillance cameras to aid police.

Behavioral health crisis is our fault

SOCIETAL ISSUES

A letter to the editor saying the behavioral health crisis is society's own fault.

What-if study of merging city, regional bus agencies nearsfinish; transit union says stop

A study on whether to consolidate Everett’s city bus system into the larger Community Transit system is nearing the light of day

Monroe’s city court to add rehabilitation path

This spring, the city’s municipal court will be establishing a therapeutic, intervention-based community court program.

Not much wiggle room in Everett’s budget balancing plan

Mayor Cassie Franklin is scheduled to release her 2021 budget on Sept. 16

Homeless Memorial Vigil on Dec. 20 this year

Last year, at least 36 people died on the streets in Snohomish County. This year’s number is not final, but organizers note that one is too many.

Snohomish educator accused of wanting sex with 12-year-old arrested in police sting

SNOHOMISH — A 61-year-old Snohomish man who taught in Woodinville’s Northshore School District for 30 years was arrested in a regional sting on allegations of attempted child rape in the first degree. This is different than the Snohomish School District educator who was arrested in November.

Be safe, legal with fireworks this Fourth

Be safe, legal with fireworks this Fourth, details in the story

Mary Anderson eloquent, powerful

COUNTY JUDGE’S ELECTION

A letter to the editor supporting judicial candidate Mary Anderson.

Neighbors to Walsh Hills development want road fixes

Neighbors in the Terrace, Stoneridge and Northridge areas anxiously want their roads widened and improved

Monroe summer bookmobile program opens for all student ages

Monroe's summer bookmobile program opens for all student ages

In Snohomish County Superior Court judge battle, candidates explain how they approach the role

The only Snohomish County Superior Court Judge seat up for election might be one of this year’s more conspicuous county-level races. The roadside billboards first went up months ago. Sitting judge Whitney Rivera was appointed to the superior court this spring and is seeking election. Trial attorney Mary Anderson is taking her second shot at being elected to the bench after running for a seat last year. Ballots are due Nov. 5. It’s a nonpartisan position.

Four who died in plane crash identified

Stories of the lives of the four men who died in the Snohomish plane crash Friday, Nov. 18 are starting to emerge.

Snohomish to place mindful eye on its trees

The city is placing a full-hearted focus on trees.

Public STD clinic to open later this year in Snohomish County

The county's health department plans to begin operating a public clinic for sexually transmitted diseases as soon as this fall.

Jury finds Snohomish brewer not guilty on molestation charges

A jury found Snohomish brewer Frank Sandoval not guilty on two charges of second-degree child molestation and found him guilty of one charge of communicating with a minor for immoral purposes.