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Commend DelBene for supporting Sustainable Aviation Fuel

SUSTAINABLE AVIATION FUEL

A letter in the Oct. 16 Tribune praising U.S. Rep. Suzan DelBene for supporting sustainable aviation fuel.

Asbestos exposure to firefighters at Pine Ave. training, while not ruled out, was not likely

SNOHOMISH ­— It’s possible 64 firefighters from three agencies who did scenario training inside the former Steuber’s Distributing Co. offices at Third and Pine were exposed to asbestos. A final task force report couldn’t rule it out.

County’s Prop. 1 asks for 0.2¢ sales tax for safety

County’s Prop. 1 asks for 0.2¢ sales tax for safety

Snohomish utility bill increases criticized as burdensome

Snohomish utility bill increases criticized as burdensome

Vote no on Initiative 2124 to preserve WA Cares Fund

INITIATIVE 2124

A letter telling people to oppose Initiative 2124 on November ballots.

Everett homeless resource center Hope 'N Wellness stung by regulations

EVERETT -- A resource center near Pacific and Rucker that primarily serves homeless individuals has been told by the city to halt services here by Oct. 21 or risk civil penalties because the zoning code for most of downtown doesn’t allow social services on the first floor.

Monroe Schools sued over teacher sex abuse allegation from 40+ years ago

Coach Roger Miller is alleged to have harmed a student.

Snohomish adjusts ADU rules to add up to two in a backyard per state law

City Council rejects request to charge connection fees to add new detached ADUs

SNOHOMISH — In a bid to address the city’s housing affordability crisis, the council approved a comprehensive overhaul of regulations governing Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs)  at its Sept. 17 meeting.

Glass recycling unaffected by regional end-market fallout

SNOHOMISH COUNTY — The closure of a large Seattle bottle-making factory interrupted the market, but the county will continue to accept dry and clean glass at county recycling stations, the county confirmed. Curbside recyclers also continue service.

Monroe’s historic Buck Houses slated for demolition soon

MONROE -- Monroe’s historic Buck Houses slated for demolition soon unless a savior appears.

Ready to face these utility rate increases?

SNOHOMISH UTILITY BILLS

A letter to the editor about utility bills in the Sept. 25 Tribune.

Time to comment on AquaSox stadium options

Time to comment on AquaSox stadium options for the environmental impact study.

County preparing to establish mobile opioid treatment service

The county is preparing to establish a mobile opioid treatment service

Inequities may worsen if Farm Bill alters SNAP

FOOD INSECURITY

A letter on SNAP and food insecurity.

Indie horror film opens in Monroe

Indie horror film opens in Monroe

Gunfire: Late-night argument at Monroe's Lake Tye Park Tuesday escalated to several rounds being fired

Nobody hit by shots. Three Monroe High students arrested today.

MONROE -- An argument between teens Tuesday afterhours at the Lake Tye Park by the skate park parking lot escalated to someone firing several rounds, Monroe Police said.

Legal fight that delayed building Snohomish to Woodinville trail along rail line over

SNOHOMISH — Snohomish County’s conversion of an unused rail line into a future bicycle and pedestrian trail segment from Snohomish to Woodinville cleared major hurdles with the federal rail authority in the past eight weeks.

Everett to bolster traffic safety over next decades with Vision Zero plan

EVERETT — City Hall has plans to develop and adopta comprehensive plan designed to create safer roads for vehicles and pedestrians called Vision Zero.

NEWS BITES for Sept. 11, 2024

Boeing strike may not happen, Monte Cristo Awards nominations open, new Sno-Isle Libraries head announced, and more in the Sept. 11 Tribune.

Monroe might grow taller in development plan

MONROE — On July 30, the City Council discussed the need for more affordable commercial and residential housing.