Why can’t we walk to Everett’s waterfront? It’s complicated
It’s long been a priority of the community, but the railroad and funding are tough obstacles.
Special election: Library levy too close to call
In Darrington, a local school levy in passing in the early results.
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Al Swift, 8-term congressman, always sought ‘the path forward’
He died Friday. His “deft touch” led to the Northwest Power Act and Ebey’s Landing historical reserve.
3 crashes caused by driver of stolen car
A police dog chased down the suspect near the scene of the third crash.
Herald Business Journal
Trump orders delegation to China to ease trade tensions
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer will be on the trip.
Bond sale reveals Paine Field terminal cost is about $40M
Propeller Airports, which is building on land leased from the county, raised the money in February.
Sports
Silvertips’ Bajkov answers coach’s challenge
Everett’s leading scorer responds to a sit-down meeting with Dennis Williams with a hat trick in Game 3.
Seahawks may look to add young backups to linebackers unit
Shaquem Griffin, the brother of Seattle CB Shaquill Griffin, may be an option in the later rounds.
Life in Snohomish County
Wilderness boost: Why hiking does wonders for your mind and body
There is no denying how beneficial a walk through the woods can be for your overall health.
Ultimate list: Here are the top 15 beers of Snohomish County
These are the 15 the most interesting, iconic and best tasting craft beers in the county.
Opinion
Editorial: Honor former congressman by returning your ballot
Al Swift, who represented the 2nd District, from 1979 to 1995, championed the motor-voter bill.
Nation-World
Inmate: Prison officers complicit in cellphone problem
Cellphones are so plentiful, some say, they are rarely the cause of violence between inmates.
Trump calls Kim Jong Un “very open” and “very honorable”
His praise stood in stark contrast to his previous bellicose rhetoric toward the North Korean leader.
Northwest
Gun-rights rally in Olympia: ‘It’s time to play offense’
One South Whidbey student says he’s been called a gun-crazy racist for promoting gun rights.
Oil, gas drilling in pristine Alaska refuge takes step ahead
Friday starts a 60-day review to sell leases in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
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