Business
Arlington electric aircraft maker logs order for 75 planes
Massachusetts-based Cape Air has signed a letter of intent with Eviation for the Alice airplane.
Business
Masks optional on Alaska Airlines after court ruling
The carrier said that passengers and employees have the option to wear a mask while traveling in the…
Local News
Ex-security guard sues Boeing, claiming chemical exposure
Holly Hawthorne says she got sick after working at a Paine Field hangar. Boeing declined to comment.
Business
Verizon stores in Everett, Lynnwood vote to join union
The 11-1 vote comes amid a national movement of workers unionizing at Amazon, Starbucks and elsewhere.
Business
‘Our place to grow’: Alaska to resume full service in Everett
In June, the airline will offer 18 daily round-trip flights from the Paine Field passenger terminal.
Local News
Concrete walkout ends; Lynnwood light rail impact may linger
While drivers were picketing, Sound Transit’s project between Northgate and Lynnwood missed an estimated 4,900 deliveries.
Northwest
Juul to pay $22.5 million to settle Washington vaping suit
The e-cigarette maker agreed to a variety of reforms to prevent underage use and sales.
Business
After 3-day strike, Marysville Starbucks workers move to unionize
They walked out last week, saying they were short-staffed. “It all happened really fast,” one barista said.
Business
‘Everything we sell sucks’: The dirt on Everett’s most accurate ad
The sign at the vacuum-cleaner store on Broadway gets attention and laughs. And every so often, it goes…
Business
Geopolitics leads Boeing to downgrade dozens of jet orders
Sanctions on Russia force Boeing order revision, while ongoing 787 halt reduces jet deliveries.
Life
Snohomish sisters shine in new season of ‘Unsellable Houses’
The 13 new episodes show that with elbow grease and ingenuity, nothing is unsellable in this wild market.
Business
Bounce, baby, bounce! Everett’s Flying Squirrel is spring-loaded
The new indoor trampoline center at a former Toys R Us site is filled with ways to burn…
Business
Funko to lay off 258 people when Washington warehouses close
The company, still headquartered in downtown Everett, is moving distribution operations to Arizona.
Business
Boeing taps Amazon, Microsoft and Google for cloud mega-deal
The company is rebooting its technology to address quality lapses and production gremlins.
Local News
Bothell thinking about keeping cars off Main Street for good
One survey says downtown residents generally “love the pedestrian area.”
Business
Michael Adams: He wants to change the narrative of inequity
He watched racism affect his father’s prospects. Now he works to spark conversation and heal divisions.
Business
Joel Bervell: Highlighting racial disparities in medicine
This third-year medical student is a TikTok influencer with 400,000 followers.
Business
Chris Dingle: Out of a job, he opted for public service
Now a congressional aide, he joined the Washington National Guard and got involved in politics.
Business
Joshua Estes: Learns all he can so he can stand up for others
This business consultant’s priority is helping others find their voice, achieve their goals and be successful.
Business
Kona Farry: His app helps boost public transit ridership
This transit analyst discovered the joy of car-free travel during college. He wanted to share his enthusiasm.