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Shavers leads Gilday, Low leads Sutherland in heated legislative bouts
A key 10th District race was shaken up by a resume scandal. Meanwhile, Sam Low was beating Rep.…
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Days after windstorm, over 20K in Snohomish County still without power
All outages from Friday’s storm should be fixed by Thursday, per Snohomish PUD. Power was being restored Monday…
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Shavers apologizes ‘to any supporter who felt misled’
Statement issued after candidate’s father wrote three-page letter asserting his son never served as submarine officer.
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After rough spring start, Snohomish County farmers see mixed results in harvests
A cold and soggy spring. An unusually warm October. This year’s weather brought ups and downs for county…
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Candidate’s father alleges son lied, including about military service
Clyde Shavers claimed to be a nuclear submarine officer. His father says ‘not even for a day.’
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Arlington agrees to purchase land for new park in Smokey Point
The city will pay $961,000 for the vacant land owned by the Smokey Point Community Church.
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Myriad mailers: Spending in key 10th District races tops $2 million
Two state House seats in the swing district have attracted more money than other legislative races in Snohomish…
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Baby formula less scarce, but ‘a lot of work to do’ to restock shelves
U.S. Rep. Suzan DelBene met with leaders of Snohomish County food banks and nonprofits to talk about the…
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Housing, abortion, more divide House candidates in state’s 10th District
In the swing district’s Position 2, Republican challenger Karen Lesetmoe took 45.6% in the primary against incumbent Dave…
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In Whidbey swing district, Democratic challenger aims to repeat primary win
Incumbent Greg Gilday and Clyde Shavers are in a tight, heated race for state House to serve Whidbey,…
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Neighbors, advocates at odds over mental health center near Stanwood
Up to 32 patients could be involuntarily committed at the site of a former horse farm. Some locals…
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County Council dismisses appeal over Cathcart Crossing
Neighbors in south Snohomish County had filed the appeal over plans for 286 townhomes at Highway 9 and…
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As Granite Falls’ 425-acre mine aims to expand, neighbors have questions
Residents have no warning before blasts at the rock quarry. “You can hear it, it shakes, and they…
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Check out Everett’s ‘Un-Bee-Leaf-Able Seed Library’
Patrons can borrow dozens of varieties of seeds to plant at home. Donations are encouraged.
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Plan seeks to transform Smokey Point Blvd. into ‘neighborhood corridor’
City officials hope roundabouts, sidewalks and more will turn 2 miles of busy road into a neighborhood street.
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Neighbors appeal 286 townhomes off Highway 9 in Cathcart
Residents are protesting what they say is a lack of transparency. The Snohomish County Council will hear their…
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Stanwood mental health facility clears hurdle, but faces opposition
The facility passed an environmental review. A two-week comment period opened. Comments are due Oct. 3.
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Complaint accuses Starbucks of anti-union threats in Marysville
Meanwhile, a mother of two said Thursday that Starbucks refused to accommodate her schedule when she returned from…
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Follow that plume: Scientists dye Whidbey waters to protect shellfish
Red dye was released from the Oak Harbor wastewater treatment plant on Monday for a study on shellfish…
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Bolt Creek fire remains in check, but U.S. 2 to stay closed for now
The highway will remain closed through the weekend. There is no firm reopening date.