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When every student has a laptop, the lesson plan evolves
The Marysville School District’s Chromebook initiative has teachers redefining their classroom role.
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Exceptional grad: Josh Johnson is aiming for NASA
He plans to major in computer science at the University of Washington on a grant from NASA.
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PUD switches on two new hydro projects near Snoqualmie Falls
Together they generate enough electricity to power 10,000 homes and are designed to be kind to fish.
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Youth court aims to educate teens about traffic violations
The ticket is not reported to the Department of Licensing, and there are no insurance ramifications.
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Mukilteo teachers return to pack school board meeting
They numbered about 100 and spoke for an hour about their call to renegotiate their contract.
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Expanded program protects even more farmland from sprawl
But supporters say there is a scarcity of areas where the purchased development rights can be used.
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Everett Gospel creates beds accessible to everyone
The prototypes also allow for more privacy. The mission hopes to one day create kits it can sell.
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Maltby warehouse envisioned as a soil-less marijuana grow op
The operation would be one of the largest indoor cannabis farms in Snohomish County.
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County sues to halt ‘egregious’ damage to wetland and stream
The owners developing the land near Paine Field allegedly ignored multiple stop-work orders.
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Council to consider allowing housing along Highway 99
The county says that area has the infrastructure and services to support it.
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A Sno-Isle TECH student fueled by diesel and determination
McKenzie Budrow is the first woman to win the state championship for Diesel Equipment Technology.
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After ruling, police are cautious about towing vehicle-homes
A judge ruled that a man’s rights were violated when Seattle impounded the truck in which he lived.
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City of Everett condemns pot grow, converted boat house
Authorities found slipshod wiring and plumbing, including a sink draining into a bucket.
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Sound Transit kicks off planning for I-405 bus rapid transit
A second line will run on Highway 522 between Bothell and Shoreline’s light rail station.
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4-year-old Hunter Rose takes race against cancer personally
She’s a patient — and a participant — as preschool raises money to donate to Seattle Children’s Hospital.
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With commuter lots clogged, Sound Transit plans parking fees
The agency is proposing a permit system to reserve spaces at park-and-ride locations.
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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.
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Again, students here join nationwide protests over shootings
Friday’s marches and walkouts marked the 19th anniversary of the shootings at Columbine. (With video)
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County Council grills Sound Transit CEO about long timeline
West Seattle and Ballard light-rail extensions will be completed before the main spine to Everett.
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Pilot flies Southwest to Everett for retirement celebration
Bill Rogers, who oversaw delivery of the airline’s new 737s, got a water-cannon salute at Paine Field.