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Community Transit drops employee COVID vaccine requirement
After a year with it in place and three years after the first known U.S. COVID case, the…
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Mountlake Terrace council taps Shelton admin as city manager
The city council selected Jeff Niten as its city manager finalist out of a pool of five candidates…
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Highway 9 due for more road work between Lake Stevens, Marysville
The state has a contract for crews to go out this year and repair the road between 132nd…
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Work on I-5 HOV lane from Everett to Marysville starts next week
Overnight lane reductions are scheduled Monday through Thursday, with more disruptions ahead this month.
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Plan begins to replace failing street trees in Everett
The first step will be a demonstration planting Wednesday and Thursday on Colby Avenue.
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Museum honors former Herald journalists for spotlighting history
The Everett Museum of History celebrated Dan Bates and Julie Muhlstein, whose work often highlighted local history.
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Edmonds seeks traffic-calming program applications
For several years, radar speed signs have been the dominant answer. Depending on data and requests, that could…
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Mountlake Terrace city manager finalists announced
People can meet the five candidates to run city operations March 3. The council is interviewing them March…
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Edmonds, Everett motels’ meth contamination adds hurdle for shelter use
Snohomish County bought the former Americas Best Value Inn and Days Inn to use as emergency shelters for…
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Mountlake Terrace voters to weigh South County Fire annexation
The city council also passed a $1.69 million general property tax levy reduction to mitigate higher fire taxes.
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Everett considers purchase of two prefab bathrooms for downtown
Two “vandalism resistant” bathrooms would cost $315,000. City leaders see it as a way to bolster one of…
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PUD eyeing conservation, innovation to meet growing energy need
Acquiring new energy generation is expensive, so staff are looking at solar and wind power storage as a…
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Reader asks: What are the rules for accessible parking?
A Lake Stevens man noticed all of the accessible spots were taken up at his regular lunch spot.
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Everett council investigating mayor’s relationship with deputy mayor
Mayor Cassie Franklin promised to “fully participate” with investigation into whether any laws broken or public resources misused.
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Lynnwood council OKs new fees for traffic photo, school zone tickets
The council added $25 fees to all photo-enforced tickets and added two speeding ranges for school zone infractions.
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Community Transit overhaul accounts for light rail timeline limbo
The Snohomish County agency has planned a major redesign for service once light rail gets here.
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Lynnwood police seek traffic photo enforcement fine changes
The changes would clarify red light violation penalties, add school zone speeding ranges and a $25 fee.
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E-bikes mark return of Mountlake Terrace bike unit
The city bought two new electric-assisted mountain bikes to resume bicycle patrols after nearly a decade of dormancy.
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Chime in on narrowed Everett light rail route, station options
People can comment and select their preferences during a meeting Feb. 15 in Everett or online through March…
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Mountlake Terrace eyes April ballot for fire, EMS annexation vote
The City Council could vote next week to put the annexation measure on the special election April 25.