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Mill Creek councilman no longer lives in city, panel finds
The Canvassing Board determined Sean Kelly is not eligible to vote there.
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Aerospace workers adjust to changing industry
The number of Boeing workers dropped almost 10 percent since last year.
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Mill Creek councilman Kelly ineligible? Canvas board to decide
Officials to consider challenge alleging that he moved into a Snohomish house over the summer.
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County Council chairman proposes a lower tax increase
Brian Sullivan’s plan would cut in half a property tax increase proposed by the county executive.
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Judy Tuohy’s lead over Cassie Franklin grows to 19 votes
South county fire Commissioner David Chan opened a lead, after trailing slightly a day earlier.
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First returns show incumbents holding County Council seats
As of Tuesday, Nehring had 59.1 percent, Ryan had 62.9 percent and Low had 57.6 percent.
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Controversy swirls around proposal to cut stormwater surcharge
Paring down tax increases for county services has been a focal point to help property owners.
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Lowland snow could dust parts of Snohomish County
There’s little chance for lowland accumulation, but expect it to remain chilly through the weekend.
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County settles lawsuit over water-quality issues
Puget Soundkeeper Alliance had alleged violations of the federal Clean Water Act.
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Hundreds donate to preserve Bridal Veil Falls, Lake Serene
With that support, a nonprofit expects to purchase land from Weyerhaeuser — after some logging.
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Judge rules that school district may condemn 3 properties
Owners of affected properties say they understand, but they’ve been unable to agree on price.
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Wellington Hills property sold to Northshore School District
The county once planned to develop a regional park there.
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County’s revamped website tracks flooding on local rivers
“People can use it to decide when to take action, such as turning off utilities … or evacuating.”
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People speak out against proposed county tax hike
Executive says without the bump, $3 million would have to be trimmed.
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DNR promises to build bridges — and ends up buying three
After a voided timber harvest, the logging company is reimbursed and officials look for a new plan.
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Help Snohomish County figure out how to make ends meet
Wanted: Five new deputies, a code-enforcement officer, an intact rainy-day fund and no layoffs.
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Boeing marks the start of 777X production at Paine Field
The new jetliner combines “the best of the 777 and the best of the 787.” Test flights begin…
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Trail work by juvenile offenders builds resumes, confidence
Kayak Point trails were built out this year by groups from Denney Juvenile Justice Center.
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Friend or stranger, Sikhs extend hand to those in need
Sikhs have accepted people of all backgrounds as equals, regardless of race, social class or religion.
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Q&A with candidates running for Snohomish County Council
Republican incumbent Sam Low faces Democratic challenger Kristin Kelly in District 5.