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Daily Herald’s opinion editor to leave newspaper
Jon Bauer, the opinion editor for over a decade, will join Cascadia Daily News in Bellingham.
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WA legislative session ends with budgets passed and a dash of drama
Democrats’ income tax bill dominated much of the 60 days. A host of unsolved issues is left lingering…
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Snohomish seeks more affordable alternative to $55 million civic campus plans
A new plan would likely put public works in an off-site building and leave the police station unchanged.
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Sentencing delayed for woman who murdered Whidbey man
A sentencing hearing for a woman who killed a Whidbey man five years ago has been rescheduled —…
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Meeting set on 80-acre annexation plan
The city of Oak Harbor may grow by 80 acres in the near future.
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Backseat drivers have strong opinions about speed limits
Many Whidbey Island residents claimed that speed limit changes were made “without notice.”
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Rep. Larsen tours new Everett opioid treatment clinic
The clinic, used to treat opioid addiction through medication and counseling, opened on Monday.
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Island County may extend development moratorium
A development moratorium on semi-urban areas of unincorporated Island County may continue for longer
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Snohomish County NAACP calls for Charter Commission ethics review
Director Janice Greene said the commission coordinator should not work for a paid lobbying firm.
Government
Everett proposes more changes to utility billing timelines
The city is proposing the changes with the hope of preventing excessive late fees, staff said.
Crime & Justice
Everett approves new penalties for drug exposure to children
The law adds an additional charge for individuals who expose children to certain drugs.
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Arlington to plant trees for early Arbor Day celebration
All are invited to help expand the city’s urban forest at Saturday’s volunteer service opportunity.
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UPDATE: Wednesday’s windstorm caused at least one fatality in Snohomish County
A 24-year-old woman died when a tree fell on her vehicle during the storm that left thousands without…
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Monroe house fire displaces family, injures one
Snohomish Regional Fire & Rescue responded Wednesday morning to reports of a fire rapidly spreading on the back…
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Automated license plate reader bill heads to governor’s desk
Everett and Stanwood had been waiting on Senate Bill 6002 to decide whether to unpause their Flock camera…
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Leader of home invasion crew sentenced for 2022 killing of Everett mother
Christopher Johnson, 24, pleaded guilty in Snohomish County Superior Court as part of a federal plea agreement.
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Arlington man sentenced for 2019 stabbing death of friend on a camping trip
This was the third trial for the Arlington man since prosecutors charged Alexander Vanags with second-degree murder in…
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Wind advisory issued for Snohomish County
The windy weather could bring gusts up to 50 miles per hour, forecasters say. Power outages are possible.
Life
Snohomish County game stores offer more than just games
The owners of Around the Table Game Pub and Zulu’s Board Game Cafe in Bothell talk games, food…
Life
Get the Led out this weekend, Footloose, Delusions and more
Music, arts and more coming to Snohomish County