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Don’t bend to Democrats demands; end the shutdown

Most of the Democrats, in both Houses and Senate are insisting on a $1.5 trillion partisan wish list…

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Ferguson at No Kings rally in Everett: State won’t ‘bend knee’ to Trump.

The governor spoke before about 4,000 during a No Kings rally.

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Don’t penalize Fred Meyer for leaving; fix crime problem

The whole idea of “penalize property owners who don’t rent to a new business after a store closes”…

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Everett School Board: Jackson Laurence committed to kids

I am the father of three children who attended Everett schools from first grade through graduation. My grandchildren…

Opinion

Herald endorsements unfair to candidates, readers

The attending statements of candidate endorsements by the Herald Editorial Board’s recommendation are unfair.

Opinion

Mukilteo Mayor: Marine brings much to his job

Courage. Discipline. Wisdom. Real leadership isn’t loud; it’s steady. And that’s exactly what Joe Marine brings to Mukilteo.

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Everett School Board: Jackson Laurence builds bridges

As a fellow Rotarian, I have had the privilege of working alongside Anna Marie Jackson Laurence and witnessing…

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Law enforcement officers cut hair for charity in Mukilteo

All proceeds from the Nov. 1 Cuts with Cops event will go to men’s prostate cancer research.

Marine 16, a fire and rescue boat based at the Port of Edmonds, uses streams of water directly from the bay to wash away the droppings. (South County Fire)

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South County Fire will clean the Port of Edmonds’ breakwater on Monday

The marina will remain open during the cleaning. Officials ask boaters to use caution.

2024 Presidential Election Day Symbolic Elements.

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Editorial: Yes on SJR 8201 a prudent investment for WA Cares

Voters should place the long-term care benefit’s fund in the hands of the state investment board.

Opinion

Comment: If Everett candidate can fix budget what would he cut?

Three Everett Council members say Scott Murphy’s budget criticisms are mistaken and too broad.

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Comment: Scuttling Columbia Basin pact ignores peril to salmon

The Trump administration’s action forces a return of litigation, but pact’s partners can still act.

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Comment: What needs to happen after ‘No Kings’ protests

A general strike, withdrawing labor and disrupting economic activity, would send a dramatic message.

Opinion

Forum: Yes vote on Edmonds Prop. 1 will protect parks, environment

The proposed levy lid lift includes funding for park maintenance and the city’s fragile ecosystems.

Opinion

Forum: The facts and numbers about Mukilteo’s EMS levy measure

More than three-fourths of 911 calls are for medical emergencies. A yes vote restores the levy to 2010…

Silas Machin, 13, uses a hand saw to make a space for a fret to be placed during class on Oct. 7, 2025 in Lake Stevens, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Life

Kids at play: Lake Stevens middle-schoolers craft electric guitars

Since 2012 students in Alex Moll’s afterschool club have built 100s of custom and classic guitars.

Local News

Candidates focus on budget, youth violence, affordable housing

More than half of Lynnwood’s City Council seats are up for election, with four races appearing on the…

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Trick or Treat Down Delta is a free event that will be from 2-4 p.m. Friday at Delta Plaza, 501 Delta Ave. in Marysville, just west of Comeford Park. Over 30 stations will hand out candy.

Life

Marysville gets spooky with Halloween events

Treat-or-treaters of all ages are invited to Trick or Treat Down Delta. Adults are invited to the Monster…

Marysville Pilchuck’s Christian Van Natta lifts the ball in the air to celebrate a turnover during the game against Marysville Getchell on Friday, Sept. 16, 2022 in Marysville, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Sports

Warriors beat Shorewood to stay alive for league title

Edmonds-Woodway quarterback George Gizzi passes for 245 yards in Friday’s dominant win.

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Opinion

Editorial cartoons for Friday, Oct. 17

A sketchy look at the news of the day.