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Marysville offers another round of CARES Act grants

Funds are available for those who need help paying for housing or business expenses amid COVID-19.

Port again wins millions in grant money for mill site revamp

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Port again wins millions in grant money for mill site revamp

The Port of Everett successfully reapplied for federal funding after losing $15.5 million last year.

‘Better with Boeing’ campaign aims to keep 787 assembly here

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‘Better with Boeing’ campaign aims to keep 787 assembly here

A new marketing effort hopes to persuade the company to keep Dreamliner work in Everett.

737 Max engineer didn’t know details of flight control system

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737 Max engineer didn’t know details of flight control system

The program’s leaders only assumed pilots would react differently to the triggering of the MCAS.

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Everett company faces $230,000 fine for safety violations

State inspectors allege that Chilos Builders exposed workers to hazards at area construction sites.

Unemployment system overwhelmed by users and new claims

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Unemployment system overwhelmed by users and new claims

The state Employment Security Department couldn’t process all the new information, leaving users frustrated.

Boeing 737 Max moves another step closer to returning

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Boeing 737 Max moves another step closer to returning

Test flights were performed from Vancouver to get around coronavirus-related U.S. travel curbs.

Light rail’s Lynnwood Link inches forward, with massive beams

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Light rail’s Lynnwood Link inches forward, with massive beams

The massive columns and girders that will hold the track are popping up along I-5.

What slowdown? Amazon seeks to hire 33,000 people

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What slowdown? Amazon seeks to hire 33,000 people

It’s the largest number of job openings Amazon has had at one time.

Boeing finds new problem with 787 that will delay deliveries

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Boeing finds new problem with 787 that will delay deliveries

The company also released data showing the tally of lost 737 Max orders this year is now approaching…

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You may qualify for an extra $1,500 in unemployment back pay

A federal program will give some of the state’s unemployed a $300 weekly bump for the past five…

Economic fallout from COVID-19 may delay Everett light rail

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Economic fallout from COVID-19 may delay Everett light rail

Sound Transit, facing reduced revenues, could revise the timeline for some transportation projects.

Amazon expanding to 25,000 workers in Bellevue

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Amazon expanding to 25,000 workers in Bellevue

The Seattle-based tech giant announced Friday that it would be expanding its workforce in the city.

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Snohomish County offers pandemic relief to local nonprofits

The program uses federal CARES Act money to help nonprofits affected by the COVID-19 outbreak.

5 transportation projects to help get business moving again

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5 transportation projects to help get business moving again

Some of these are works in progress. Others are already boosting commerce during the pandemic.

Affordable housing project takes top honors for green design

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Affordable housing project takes top honors for green design

HopeWorks Station in Everett earned the highest LEED rating for energy-saving and eco-friendly features.

To survive, century-old boat builder needs college football

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To survive, century-old boat builder needs college football

Football money powers college rowing programs, which keep Pocock Racing Shells in Everett afloat.

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Everett offers more pandemic relief grants to businesses

A second round of COVID-19 funding offers small business in the city grants of up to $20,000.

EvCC again buying on Broadway with Everett Eagles purchase

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EvCC again buying on Broadway with Everett Eagles purchase

The college will pay $2.1 million for property that has been a home of the fraternal order since…

The pandemic’s roots: UW Bothell team models the coronavirus

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The pandemic’s roots: UW Bothell team models the coronavirus

A team of computational scientists has developed web-based software that maps the virus’ protein spikes.