Since 2010, prisoners have helped train service animals for the outside world. “I don’t think about much else,” one student said.
If voters approve, the levy would raise the city’s slice of property taxes 44%, as “a retaining wall” against “further erosion of city services.”
The school district’s $2 million in cash considerations from the deal could go to urgent building upgrades amid a budget crisis.
Everett leaders are working to the last minute to nail down a new levy. Next week, the City Council will have to make a final decision.
Next week, City Council members will narrow down the levy rates they may put to voters on the August ballot.
That’s because, as soon as 2027, Snohomish City Hall and the police and public works departments could move to a brand-new campus.
Mary Porter, a Sauk-Suiattle elder, hosts storytime on the first Wednesday and second Monday of each month at the Darrington library.
For a century, congregants have gathered at the Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church. For Marvin Lauterbach, the church is home.
City officials will spend weeks hammering out details of a ballot measure, as Everett faces a $12.6 million deficit.
The change faced resistance from some residents, who worried about the effects of more density in the neighborhood.
After the slide
Friends, family and first responders held a moment of silence at 10:37 a.m. at the new 2-acre memorial off Highway 530.
After the slide
Locals reflected on living with grief and finding meaning in the wake of a catastrophe “nothing like you can ever imagine” in 2014.
Doors open at noon at Angel of the Winds Arena for a memorial for state trooper Chris Gadd, who was a “loving husband, devoted father, caring brother.”
See how the Snohomish County Auditor’s Office adheres to a number of safeguards to make your vote count.
The original plans for the Park District called for 12-story apartments. Another public hearing is set for March 5.
The park has just under 1,500 members east of Lake Stevens. The riverside hill usually loses 18 inches a year. But it was more this year.
UW’s Parent-Child Assistance Program is designed for mothers, like Aunalisa Dawn Evans, who struggle with addiction during and after pregnancy.
Jennifer Ross, a case manager with UW’s Parent Child-Assistance Program, made a big difference for Ashley Kozachenko.
Even with a $5 million loan, the budget is still $10.8 million short. In a budget presentation Tuesday, officials discussed next steps.
Zac Robbins inherited a district now facing a $5.9 million deficit. Dozens of parents and staff alleged a lack of transparency to fix the problem.