Ashley Nash

Mike Nelson, left, and Mike Rosen

Nelson, Rosen running neck-and-neck for Edmonds mayor

The incumbent, Mike Nelson, says his opponent Mike Rosen lacks experience. Rosen believes his opponent’s tenure has led to “lost trust.”

Mike Nelson, left, and Mike Rosen
Two Washington State ferries pass along the route between Mukilteo and Clinton as scuba divers swim near the shore Sunday, Oct. 22, 2023, in Mukilteo, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

Edmonds-Kingston ferry route at half-capacity ‘until further notice’

Expect delays going to and from Edmonds as a ferry on the route had to be moved to the Seattle-Bremerton route.

Two Washington State ferries pass along the route between Mukilteo and Clinton as scuba divers swim near the shore Sunday, Oct. 22, 2023, in Mukilteo, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)
Edmonds Mayor Mike Nelson speaks during a press briefing held in response to two violent incidents that happened during the past week on Tuesday, April 25, 2023, in Edmonds, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

After marathon meeting, Edmonds council raises property taxes 1%

A proposed declaration of a fiscal “emergency” sparked debate between the Edmonds mayor and the City Council.

Edmonds Mayor Mike Nelson speaks during a press briefing held in response to two violent incidents that happened during the past week on Tuesday, April 25, 2023, in Edmonds, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Just off Paine Field near the Future of Flight Aviation Center, Ben Flores of Mukilteo helps his son Vincent view the solar eclipse through certified safety glasses on August 21, 2017. (Dan Bates / The Herald file)

Partial eclipse to pass over Everett on Saturday — but so will clouds

Here’s what to know about viewing the annular eclipse, weather permitting, in the Pacific Northwest.

Just off Paine Field near the Future of Flight Aviation Center, Ben Flores of Mukilteo helps his son Vincent view the solar eclipse through certified safety glasses on August 21, 2017. (Dan Bates / The Herald file)
A truck crosses Trojan Way on Monday, Sept. 11, 2023 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Fallen Everett officer Rocha will ‘live on’ in renamed street

The City Council voted to change a stretch of Trojan Way to honor slain officer Dan Rocha, who was killed in 2022.

A truck crosses Trojan Way on Monday, Sept. 11, 2023 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Everett Public Schools paraeducators protest outside of the Everett School Board meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2023 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

‘We work just as hard’: Everett paraeducators rally for fair wages

Paraeducators didn’t get the same pay increases tied to the McCleary decision. They’ve been in contract negotiations for months.

Everett Public Schools paraeducators protest outside of the Everett School Board meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2023 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)