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Monroe school official apologizes for ‘day drinkers’ comment
Jim Langston made the comment in reference to some parents, while frustrated about remote learning.
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Dr. Spitters: We’re still in the middle of the pandemic
COVID metrics continue a positive trend, but masks and social distancing are here to stay, officials say.
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Edmonds School District changes how cops cover its campuses
The district has opted for a less formal relationship that doesn’t station officers at every high school.
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Don’t miss out on up to $1,800 in unemployment back pay
The state says its ready to send out payments from a federal program. Certification is due Sunday.
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Rain and wind wash away much of the smoke, but be cautious
The air was expected to be potentially hazardous in most areas of Snohomish County until Saturday morning.
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Two simultaneous health crises: Wildfire smoke, coronavirus
The smoke will linger this week. And the unhealthy air can bring symptoms easily mistaken for COVID-19.
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Unemployment system overwhelmed by users and new claims
The state Employment Security Department couldn’t process all the new information, leaving users frustrated.
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Light rail’s Lynnwood Link inches forward, with massive beams
The massive columns and girders that will hold the track are popping up along I-5.
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Dr. Spitters: ‘We’ve got a long way to go’ with COVID fight
Cases are dropping, but don’t let your guard down, he said. Plus, one woman’s battle with the virus.
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You may qualify for an extra $1,500 in unemployment back pay
A federal program will give some of the state’s unemployed a $300 weekly bump for the past five…
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More good news: COVID infection rate continues to decline
Local leaders urge residents to keep wearing masks and to avoid large gatherings or parties.
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Overdose deaths spiked during pandemic shutdown, data shows
Local leaders point to anxiety, isolation and difficulty accessing drug treatment.
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Thousands are still waiting for unemployment in Washington
Some are waiting for thousands in backpay while others worry after losing the extra $600 each week.
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Edmonds man charged for vandalizing ‘I Can’t Breathe’ artwork
Richard Tuttle faces up to a year in jail or a $5,000 fine. He allegedly told police he…
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Stuck in the sand at Howarth Park, JoJo awaits her rescue
State and local agencies are monitoring the 45-footer that grounded at the beach earlier this week.
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Study: Virus cases must drop for schools to safely reopen
Infection rates are flattening, data show, but Snohomish County is far from the recommended target.
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Inslee directs $40 million to aid the undocumented
Approved applicants will receive $1,000. But payments may not be available until October.
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Latest COVID spike may have peaked in July, data shows
New numbers are a positive step forward, but some metrics are headed in the wrong direction.
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Health district reports 18 COVID-19 outbreaks in the county
The locations, ranging from construction sites to salons to banks, combine for 43 virus infections.
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Everett Memorial Stadium to host COVID-19 test site again
The site provides capacity for 500 tests per day, the Snohomish Health District said.