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After struggling to make Edmonds more progressive, council member moves
Laura Johnson is moving to Portland. Kristiana Johnson died in July. Now the Edmonds City Council’s ideological future…
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Mukilteo restores stolen plaque at site of fateful Point Elliott Treaty
The Tulalip Tribes chair said it “would’ve been nice” if Mayor Joe Marine consulted with the tribes to…
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Just as MLB, NFL seasons overlap, Tulalip Tribes open sportsbooks
At Tulalip’s new sportsbooks run by DraftKings, wagers can be made on Seahawks and Mariners games, but not…
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‘Solidarity is brewing’: Starbucks sip-ins mark tide of unionization
On Monday, elected officials and others spilled into an Everett Starbucks to support workers who voted to form…
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Search suspended: 1 dead, 9 missing in Whidbey Island seaplane crash
One person was found dead Sunday. The U.S. Coast Guard searched overnight. Air crews launched Monday morning.
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Health officials want ‘at-risk’ populations to get monkeypox jab
The Snohomish Health District launched a website where people can determine their eligibility and get the vaccine nearby.
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‘Homecoming’ concert benefits agencies that help the homeless
After her own experience with housing instability, organizer Kristina Morris found a way to give back.
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Tulalip Tribes opening methadone clinic ‘to try to prevent death’
The clinic will serve tribal members and the general public. It represents a shift in how Tulalip approaches…
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Providence nurses: Patients, staff suffered as leaders ‘stood in silence’
A “leaflet action” was organized Wednesday, as nurses continued to speak out about staffing shortages and safety concerns…
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Report: Lynnwood City Council member made people of color ‘uncomfortable’
Two Black city staffers alleged Jim Smith discriminated against them because of their race, in emails, comments and…
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‘Small step’ toward affordable housing is big debate in Snohomish
Four months of public hearings have hinged on how much more taxpayers could shell out if the city…
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Snohomish County eyes another motel-to-shelter project in Edmonds
The potential $9.1 million purchase was announced on the heels of another proposed motel-to-shelter conversion in Everett.
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After 200-plus days abroad, Navy destroyers return to Everett homeport
The USS Gridley is one of the few women-led ships, attesting to a growing number of women in…
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Where shelter space has been scarce, Lynnwood explores ‘rapid rehousing’
Jennifer Bereskin grew up couch-surfing near Lynnwood. A new program seeks to create an easier path for this…
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Snohomish-based docuseries to confront anti-LGBTQ laws across US
Episode one of “The Queer Agenda: A Great American Road Trip” starts in Snohomish. The plan is to…
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Ahead of demolition, tribes lament loss of Mukilteo research center
The spot “has huge importance to us,” one Tulalip tribal official said. Now, its future is largely up…
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DelBene, Larsen, Schrier cruise through Congressional primary
And Democrat Patty Murray will face Republican Tiffany Smiley for U.S. Senate, in a race that has already…
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Tulalip lawyer: Native rights at risk in pending SCOTUS decision
Months after a state ruling on Washington’s Indian Child Welfare Act, the U.S. Supreme Court could soon upend…
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Swedish Edmonds abandons plan to move reproductive care to Providence
Workers were wary of “temporarily” moving from the secular hospital to a Catholic one.
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In new approach, Edmonds adds mental health worker to social services
In 2022, teams in south Snohomish County have helped 145 people get services like mental health or substance…