Northwest
Reports: Amazon under scrutiny by Washington, California
Officials in both states are reviewing the company’s business practices.
Business
Local small farms rally to meet surge in food ‘panic buying’
Empty shelves and headlines about the supply chain have driven Snohomish County consumers to buy local.
Local News
As dentists open, expensive PPE is in short supply
Patients may see the new charges on their next bill. Many single-use masks can now cost up to…
Business
Boeing, suppliers plunge on stop-and-go 737 Max comeback
An uptick in Covid-19 cases in the U.S. has added to concerns that airlines face a prolonged recovery
Northwest
Burlington’s Cascade Mall to permanently close at end of June
Many spaces inside the mall have sat vacant for years. The Macy’s closed in March.
Business
Boeing targets 737 Max recertification flight by late June
The plane has been parked around the world since March 2019, after two crashes killed 346 people.
Business
How-to guide offers tips for businesses planning to reopen
The city of Everett and the Snohomish Health District want to help employers to move safely to Phase…
Business
Amazon innovation contest serves six Snohomish County cities
Got a good idea? Arlington, Bothell, Edmonds, Everett, Lynnwood or Marysville residents can enter.
Life
Facing up to masked living: What to make or what to buy
Face coverings don’t need to be complicated or pricey, says a medical device expert.
Business
Expect hybrid classes at colleges and universities this fall
Higher-ed institutions in Snohomish County are planning a combination of online and in-person learning.
Business
Former Kmart property in Everett sells for $18 million
Developers hope to begin construction in 2021 on a five-building, six-story affordable-housing project.
Business
Boeing: More Maxs canceled and no passenger jets delivered
From the Everett plant, Boeing delivered one 767 and two 777s in May, but not a single 787…
Business
Alderwood mall in Lynnwood opens to shoppers on Tuesday
It becomes the first regional mall in King or Snohomish counties to reopen under Phase 2.
Local News
Snohomish’s rogue barber can still be sanctioned, state says
A suspended license, threat of arrest and lawsuits have not been keeping Bob Martin from his customers.
Local News
Phase 2 of reopening is here: Snohomish County gets state OK
Effective immediately: Dining in restaurants, shopping in stores and getting a haircut.
Business
Boeing lines up plane sales once meant for Russian carrier
One agreement could add new orders for 777Xs and 787 Dreamliners by the end of this month.
Business
Funko plans to lay off 25% of its global workforce
The Everett-based pop culture toy maker employs hundreds at its Everett headquarters and warehouse.
Northwest
Contractor getting $5M bonus for Hanford vitrification plant
The project will turn radioactive waste into a stable glass form for disposal.
Business
SpaceX captures the flag, beating Boeing in cosmic contest
Elon Musk’s company is the first private firm to launch a crew to the International Space Station.
Local News
County staff urges ‘no’ on Point Wells development proposal
County Hearing Examiner Peter Camp could decide the fate of the high-rise project this summer.