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Marysville council approves interim middle housing law
The council passed the regulations to prevent a state model code from taking effect by default. It expects…
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Everett council approves massive housing, land use update
The periodic update to the city’s comprehensive plan amends zoning across most of Everett to allow for more…
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Everett council approves another $4.8M in stadium spending
The money will pay for more detailed design work and initial costs related to acquiring the land needed…
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Everett’s minimum wage goes up on July 1. Here’s what to know.
Voters approved the increase as part of a ballot measure in the November election.
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Everett council set to vote on final comp plan
The council is expected to vote on whether to approve a massive update to its land use and…
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Everett Municipal Building to close for two weeks
The closure is part of the building’s $36 million repair project. City staff will be accessible by phone…
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Everett’s possible new stadium has a possible price tag
City staff said a stadium could be built for $82 million, lower than previous estimates. Bonds and private…
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Everett City Council approves apprenticeship ordinance
The new ordinance builds upon state law, requiring many city public works contracts to use at least 15%…
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Everett to host open house on comp plan update
The open house on Thursday is part of the city’s effort to gather feedback on its comprehensive plan…
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How will Everett’s comprehensive plan work in Casino Road?
Residents in the diverse, tight-knit neighborhood want “Investment without displacement.” The city’s plan will help achieve that, staff…
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Everett council member to retire at end of term
Liz Vogeli’s retirement from the council opens up the race in the November election for Everett’s District 4…
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County auditor dismisses challenge to Lynnwood Council VP’s residency
The auditor found a challenge to Josh Binda’s voter registration didn’t have enough evidence to prove he doesn’t…
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Everett council approves budget amendment for staffing, stadium funding
The amendment budgets for some new employees and costs for the city’s multipurpose stadium project.
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Everett council to vote on budget amendment
The amendment sets aside dollars for new employees in some areas, makes spending cuts in others and allocates…
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‘It’s being killed’: Federal grant termination hits SnoCo libraries
A federal agency terminated a $3.9 million grant Wednesday that funds library and museum programs across Washington.
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Lake Stevens council member announces reelection run
Gary Petershagen is seeking a third term on the council.
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‘It’s going to lead to more hungry people’: Cuts hit SnoCo food banks
Federal and state funding to local food banks is expected to drop — even as the need has…
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Everett City Council approves more than $200M in bonds
The bond issuance, routine in municipalities, will help pay for construction work in the city.
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Snohomish County Council approves child care ordinance
The ordinance speeds up the permit process for child care centers and allows them in more places. But…
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Snohomish County PUD rates set to increase in April
For users in most single-family homes, base rates will increase by about $6.39 per month.