Noah Haglund

After fits, starts and stops, a courthouse redo takes shape

After fits, starts and stops, a courthouse redo takes shape

Snohomish County broke ground on the project in the summer of 2018 after years of bickering.

After fits, starts and stops, a courthouse redo takes shape
County exec issues rare veto to limit rural business signs

County exec issues rare veto to limit rural business signs

Dave Somers’ veto overturned the County Council’s decision to ease sign restrictions in Clearview.

County exec issues rare veto to limit rural business signs
Guests can file claims after Motel 6 gave their names to ICE

Guests can file claims after Motel 6 gave their names to ICE

Immigration agents received info from several motels, including two in Everett, and targeted Latinos.

Guests can file claims after Motel 6 gave their names to ICE
Former prosecutor who fought corruption — at a cost — dies at 87

Former prosecutor who fought corruption — at a cost — dies at 87

Robert Schillberg’s Snohomish County colleagues admired his ‘courageous’ pursuit of justice.

Former prosecutor who fought corruption — at a cost — dies at 87
On point: Rival high-rise condo critics look to join forces

On point: Rival high-rise condo critics look to join forces

Woodway and Shoreline announced a pending agreement to confront Point Wells development concerns.

On point: Rival high-rise condo critics look to join forces
Pay up or else! County could sue over ballot drop boxes

Pay up or else! County could sue over ballot drop boxes

Washington state required counties to install the drop boxes, but hasn’t provided any reimbursement.

Pay up or else! County could sue over ballot drop boxes
After trees fall, Lynnwood light rail construction looms

After trees fall, Lynnwood light rail construction looms

Watch for major work along I-5 after Sound Transit approved $1.5 billion in construction contracts.

After trees fall, Lynnwood light rail construction looms
Lying, spying and destroying evidence spur guardian reforms

Lying, spying and destroying evidence spur guardian reforms

Judges say court-appointed guardians broke the law to keep a child away from her troubled parents.

Lying, spying and destroying evidence spur guardian reforms
Democrats align behind Megan Dunn in County Council contest

Democrats align behind Megan Dunn in County Council contest

A looming matchup with Republican Anna Rohrbough promises a huge political contrast

Democrats align behind Megan Dunn in County Council contest
Soviet-era fighter jet from Paul Allen’s estate up for sale.

Soviet-era fighter jet from Paul Allen’s estate up for sale.

The restored and flyable MiG-29 was formerly on display at a Paine Field aircraft museum.

Soviet-era fighter jet from Paul Allen’s estate up for sale.
Dunn poised to advance in crowded County Council primary

Dunn poised to advance in crowded County Council primary

The Everett Democrat would face Anna Rohrbough, a Republican from Mukilteo, in the general election.

Dunn poised to advance in crowded County Council primary
Fortunes shift in Snohomish County Council race

Fortunes shift in Snohomish County Council race

Dunn brushes past Gregerson, a fellow Democrat, in bid to face Rohrbough in the Nov. 5 election.

Fortunes shift in Snohomish County Council race
Gregerson, Dunn lead Dems in crowded County Council race

Gregerson, Dunn lead Dems in crowded County Council race

Republican Anna Rohrbough hoped to carry strong primary-night momentum into November.

Gregerson, Dunn lead Dems in crowded County Council race
Mill Creek sacks communications chief after investigation

Mill Creek sacks communications chief after investigation

The former spokesperson’s attorney said he’s prepared to sue the city for workplace retaliation.

Mill Creek sacks communications chief after investigation
Widened roads help keep pace with expanding neighborhoods

Widened roads help keep pace with expanding neighborhoods

Upgrades to 35th Avenue SE are part of a $90 million plan for the Bothell-Mill Creek road network.

Widened roads help keep pace with expanding neighborhoods
Maltby apartment proposal caught in traffic

Maltby apartment proposal caught in traffic

Snohomish County planners are seeking a detailed traffic study for the 360-unit project near Highway 522.

Maltby apartment proposal caught in traffic
On I-5’s edge, biologists revive a vanishing world for salmon

On I-5’s edge, biologists revive a vanishing world for salmon

A pristine island in the sloughs shows why governments are spending millions on tidal marsh habitat.

On I-5’s edge, biologists revive a vanishing world for salmon
Judge gives Point Wells high-rise project another chance

Judge gives Point Wells high-rise project another chance

A successful appeal allows the developer another 6 months to seek approvals for about 3,000 condos.

Judge gives Point Wells high-rise project another chance
Abrupt exit of county’s top 2 health officials was ‘amicable’

Abrupt exit of county’s top 2 health officials was ‘amicable’

The Board of Health on Tuesday accepted the resignations of Dr. Mark Beatty and Jefferson Ketchel.

Abrupt exit of county’s top 2 health officials was ‘amicable’
Waterfront disconnect; Edmonds roadway stirs online outrage

Waterfront disconnect; Edmonds roadway stirs online outrage

Many people are unhappy about the Waterfront Connector, a proposed emergency route over stopped trains.

Waterfront disconnect; Edmonds roadway stirs online outrage