Constantine has served as the King County Executive since 2009.
During Cassie Franklin’s State of the City speech, she announced new police programs and a youth violence prevention directive.
Amtrak discovered problems with its Horizon railcars, which forced the suspension. The agency will use buses in the meantime to keep service running.
Federal and state funding to local food banks is expected to drop — even as the need has increased in recent years.
The ordinance allows accessory dwelling units to be built in more urban areas and reduces some restrictions previously in place.
Compass Health works with medical students from Washington State University to provide psychiatry training. Both groups hope to fill gaps in much-needed services.
The bond issuance, routine in municipalities, will help pay for construction work in the city.
The ordinance speeds up the permit process for child care centers and allows them in more places. But there’s still more work to be done.
It’s the second positive case of measles reported in Washington this year.
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An outage affected a section of pipeline that serves as many as 22,000 people. Most of them didn’t lose access to water.
Everett Transit is moving its Mall Station platform to make room for a new TopGolf location.
Officials are pushing for lower speed limits, safer crossings and community input to curb fatalities on city roads.
The Department of Education announced Tuesday it will lay off more than 1,300 employees.
The buses, built by a now-bankrupt company, had reliability issues for years. The agency’s 10 other electric buses don’t have those problems.
Six regional transit agencies delivered 16.6 million more trips in 2024 than 2023. Everett Transit jumped the highest with a 32% boost in ridership.
The building, set to open in July, will be used for intensive treatment to people undergoing mental health crises.
Caroline Mason served on the school board for more than 11 years. Applications to fill her seat are due April 2.
Kitsap County Sheriff deputies pulled the two sailors out of the water. Both survived.
The Everett Animal Shelter is competing with other shelters to raise donations. A ‘Puppy-palooza’ adoption event is also scheduled for Sunday.
The bonds would help pay for water and sewer projects, as well as some construction work.
