The family of Cecil Lacy Jr., of Tulalip, says officials conspired to protect law enforcement.
The city of Everett says the ordinance is a legal, constructive part of a new homeless-shelter plan.
The August ballot might include an advisory vote to gauge interest on a move that could affect thousands.
The Snohomish County Council unanimously approved the policy, with a focus on young, vulnerable kids.
Jailers ignored signs Denise Huffer wasn’t OK, her sister says. The county is reviewing the claim.
The council is now slated to decide next week on the measure, which targets a pre-K learning gap.
Members are rethinking how to spend earmarked education money to “make a real difference.”
Snohomish County property owners will get tax statements in March. Some increased. Others decreased.
Police must stop arresting people for simple possession. Snohomish County’s prosecutor and sheriff were still evaluating the impact.
He cited Luisana Hernandez’ “anti-police” Facebook posts. But he misconstrued the comments, she said.
Jeff Balentine declined the job for “personal reasons.” That’s all he can say under a city contract.
BSRE says that the county again wrongly denied its condominium plan for an industrial site near Woodway.
The makeshift village could be on Smith Avenue — but only if people are barred from loitering nearby.
The collision happened in a rural, northeastern area of the city. The victim was a 22-year-old man.
Two critics said Merle Ash profited from his public role. A Snohomish County ethics commission disagreed.
The Everett City Council must still vote on the project’s components, including a “no-sit, no-lie” ordinance.
It’s the second time BSRE’s plan was determined to not conform to county rules. But the saga isn’t over yet.
State lawmakers are considering a bill that would moderate the increase, avoiding a big impact now.
The manufacturer’s small, temporary homes have helped hundreds of people get off the streets around Puget Sound.
Arlington’s airport is also in the running, says a state group planning for future air travel demand.
