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Edmonds approves 0.1% sales tax for street, sidewalk improvements
The 5-2 vote brings the city’s sales tax rate to 10.7%, the highest in the state along with…
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Northwest Avalanche Center offers free Saturday course in Everett
Learn how to find avalanche forecasts and access avalanche risks at the Adopt A Stream Foundation’s Northwest Stream…
Opinion
Editorial: Meeting needs for data centers, fair power rates
Shared energy demand for AI and ratepayers requires an increased pace for clean energy projects.
Opinion
State can’t tax income if robots take jobs
A recent Herald Forum commentary was essentially about how, “Everyone knows that an income tax is the solution”…
Opinion
State must deliver on promises for state ferry system
Washington State Ferries’ crew shortages continue to cancel crucial sailings on Mukilteo-Clinton and Port Townsend-Coupeville routes, stranding Whidbey…
Opinion
Comment: What Vance doesn’t get about ‘heritage’ or Americans
Ask the Founders or many who fought for the nation, immigrants are in every sense American.
Opinion
Comment: Are we trending toward another devastating Dust Bowl?
It’s not a certainty, but heat and drought are more frequent in the U.S., upping the odds of…
Sports
Cascade, Everett flag football pick up key Wesco wins
The Bruins swept their two-game slate while the Seagulls went 1-1 on Wednesday.
Local News
Feds investigate Sultan School District over trans athlete policy
The district was one of 18 in the U.S. named in a press release Wednesday. Sultan’s policy is…
Sports
Edmonds-Woodway girls basketball program reaches new heights
The revitalized feeder system leads to league-best record with four freshmen starters.
Opinion
Burke: Work as a young caddy allowed a swing at life skills
Along with learning blackjack, Yiddish and golf’s finer points, it taught the art of observation.
Opinion
Comment: Trump’s credit card cap would throw weakest to sharks
Trump’s demand would cut credit access for many borrowers, leaving them to even harsher options.
Local News
Marysville shares info on 88th Street upgrades
The city will widen the arterial street to add a center turning lane, along with paths for walking…
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Two Snohomish County residents face drug trafficking charges
A Marysville man, 29, attempted to exchange around 20 pounds of cocaine for meth and $155,000, police say
Local News
Everett High students walk out to protest ICE activity
Over 100 students marched to the Snohomish County campus to voice their support for immigrant communities.
Opinion
Editorial: A win for vote-by-mail, amid gathering concern
A judge preserved the state’s deadline for mailed ballots, but more challenges to voting are ahead.
Opinion
Support of Everett schools’ bond, levy shapes student success
As a proud parent of daughters who began their Everett Public Schools journey in first and third grade…
Opinion
New pharmacy at Everett clinic site will aid patients
I applaud our local pharmacist Sovit Bista for opening Robin Hood Pharmacy at the Everett Optum main campus…
Local News
Behind the badge: Everett’s new police chief prioritizes community engagement
Robert Goetz has served Everett for 35 years as a member of the police department. Now he steps…
Local News
Unresponsive puppies left at fire station after suspected fentanyl overdose
Initially, three puppies were dropped off at Gold Bar fire station. Deputies found an additional three sick puppies.