Stop holding people hostage, furloughed NOAA worker pleads
Everett resident Anna Kagley is one of the 800,000 workers not being paid as the shutdown continues.
Drugs suspected in deadly, high-speed Lynnwood hit-and-run
The driver, 29, guessed he was going 100 mph in a 30 mph zone, according to police reports.
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Councilman Mike Nelson announces run for Edmonds mayor
The current mayor, Dave Earling, isn’t ready to discuss his plans.
Sports
UW men stay perfect in Pac-12 with win over Cal
The Huskies struggle early, but pull away in the second half to beat the Golden Bears 71-52
‘T’ Trophy gives extra juice to local NWAC rivalry
Their campuses? Separated by just 17 miles. Their sports teams? Often adjacent… Continue reading
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Life in Snohomish County
Temple Grandin knows a thing or two about handling animals
Hear the animal behavior expert speak at the Country Living Expo Cattlemen’s Winterschool on Jan. 26.
Our mission: To sample the meatless Impossible Burger
The much-hyped product impressed two carnivores in a taste test. Find it at five county restaurants.
Herald Business Journal
The Riverfront area could be Everett’s I-5 ‘welcome mat’
Developers of a commercial district there hope to begin construction in August.
Hospice workers union has been seeking contract for 2½ years
Providence Hospice and Home Care employees rallied recently, flying a 24-foot rocket outside the hospital.
Opinion
Editorial: Shutdown’s impacts are hitting hard and broadly
For now, President Trump is on the hook for the blame, but Congress can’t allow this to continue.
Nation-World
Trump offers a ‘Dreamers’ deal for border-money proposal
Even before he spoke, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi called the president’s proposal “unacceptable.”
Thousands expected around the country for third Women’s March
Controversies have dogged the movement, including allegations of anti-Semitism.
Northwest
Gov. Inslee to talk climate with former California governor
The two will discuss a proposal for utilities to provide carbon-free electricity by 2045.
Anxiety in Alaska as endless aftershocks rattle residents
There have been more than 7,800 aftershocks since the main earthquake struck 7 weeks ago.
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Teacher admits to sexual communication with 14-year-old
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Arson was the cause of Judd & Black fire; police seek tips
Our mission: To sample the meatless Impossible Burger
EdCC alert: Person pulled into vehicle in sexual assault
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