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Cars move across Edgewater Bridge toward Everett on Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2023, in Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Yearlong bridge closure between Everett, Mukilteo begins Wednesday

With the Edgewater Bridge closed, drivers will have to find another way to get from Mukilteo to Everett…

The former Waits Motel property along 13th Street and Lombard Avenue on Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Everett council votes to rezone Waits Motel property

The vote was 5-1 to clear the way for a developer to build townhomes on the formerly troubled…

Gov. Jay Inslee campaigns against Initiative 2117, which would cut the state’s carbon cap and investment program, at Aslan Brewery in Bellingham on Oct. 5. Environmentalists and one of the world’s biggest oil companies support Washington State’s cap on carbon. But voters are deciding whether to repeal the law amid concerns about energy costs. (Grant Hindsley / The New York Times)

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Inslee fights to save landmark climate law

At a recent meeting in Everett, the governor called the repeal the “most important election, other than the…

Boeing workers walk into Angel of the Winds to vote on a contract proposal on Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Boeing Machinists return to the picket line after rejecting contract

On Wednesday, 64% of union members voted to continue striking. The latest proposal included a 35% wage increase.

Everett firefighters extinguished a fire in the 2000 block of 26th Street early Thursday morning. (Photo provided by the Everett Fire Department)

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Firefighter falls from balcony while battling Everett house fire

The firefighter suffered non-life threatening injuries. He was released from the hospital Thursday.

The Naval Station Everett Base on Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Everett’s Naval commander gives update on new frigates

U.S. Navy Capt. Stacy Wuthier delivered her first State of the Station address Wednesday.

Matt Farnum, center, a machine repair mechanic at Boeing for 14 years, stands outside of Angel of the Winds Arena holding a “vote no” sign as people file inside to vote on the proposed contract on Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024 in Everett, Washington. “I’ll be voting no until the collective approves the contract. It’s not just about me it’s about everyone else,” said Farnum. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Boeing Machinists reject latest offer; strike continues

In Everett and elsewhere, 64% of workers voted against the proposal Wednesday.

Gabriel Iglesias attends the premiere of FX's "Mayans M.C." Season 2 in 2019 in Hollywood, California. (Matt Winkelmeyer / Getty Images)

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Gabriel Iglesias to perform in Everett

The show, taking place next March, will be held at Angel of the Winds Arena. Tickets go on…

From left to right, Rick Larsen and Cody Hart.

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‘MAGA Republican’ looks to unseat Everett’s Larsen in Congress

The candidates to represent Everett in Congress differ on hot button issues including abortion and gun control.

The former Waits Motel property along 13th Street and Lombard Avenue on Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Everett takes steps to redevelop Waits Motel property

This month, the city presented plans to sell the property to the highest bidder, with conditions. Some council…

Traffic moves across the US 2 trestle between Everett and Lake Stevens on Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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$25M has been spent studying US 2 trestle. Are we any closer to a fix?

Over the past decade, half a dozen studies have examined the infamous arterial connecting Everett and Lake Stevens.

The Ice Cream Bar owners Lacie and Emily Nelson outside of their storefront on Friday, Oct. 18, 2024 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Part ice cream shop, part bar opens in downtown Everett

The Ice Cream Bar at 2810 Colby Ave. is part of an effort to revitalize the city’s downtown.

The Monte Cristo Hotel and Monte Cristo Apartments building on Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Council to vote on $13M for housing in Everett, Lynnwood and Arlington

The money comes from a 0.1% sales tax the County Council passed in 2021. The council will vote…

The Carnegie Resource Center on Friday, Feb. 16, 2024 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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What would Snohomish County sales tax hike do for public safety?

Proposition 1 would help clean streets of crime and drug use, officials say. It’s a small boost to…

Everett Mayor Cassie Franklin steps back and takes in a standing ovation after delivering the State of the City Address on Thursday, March 21, 2024, at the Everett Mall in Everett, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

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Everett mayor: 55 jobs could be affected by budget cuts

The mayor pitched her plan Wednesday to reduce the city’s 2025 deficit of $12.6 million in the general…

Cars drive past Boeing workers waving signs while picketing along Airport Road on Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Boeing seeks to line up billions in financing as strike goes on

In regulatory filings, the company said it could raise as much as $25 billion by selling debt or…

From left, Julio Cortes, Annie Fitzgerald, Mary Fosse and Marnie Claywell.

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Cost of living looms large in 38th District races

Two state House incumbents are fighting to keep their seats in the district covering Everett, Tulalip and Marysville.

Garry Clark, CEO of Economic Alliance Snohomish County. (Kevin Clark / Herald file)

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Economic Alliance Snohomish County seeking new CEO

The organization’s last CEO stepped down last year. The alliance hopes to have a new one by the…

Jan James, a material processing specialist team lead who has been with Boeing for 22 years, uses a small megaphone to encourage drivers to honk in support of workers picketing along Airport Road on Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Boeing’s endless ‘doom loop’ gives no respite to CEO Ortberg

Boeing’s shares fell 1.34% on Monday, the first trading session since layoffs of 17,000 workers were announced.

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Everett woman, 19, killed in crash in Pierce County

The woman was killed when her car veered off Highway 16 near Gig Harbor on Thursday, authorities said.