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McAuliffe continues as ranking member of State Senate K-12 education committee

State Sen. Rosemary McAuliffe will remain the ranking Democrat on the Senate Early Learning and K-12 Education committee…

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No February election here

Feb. 10 is election day in many places around Washington but not here.

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2014 South County Politics in review

South Snohomish County Politics in 2014 saw a dull election but interesting contests to fill vacancies on the…

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Lynnwood fireworks petitions had too many signers from outside city

Petitions to overturn Lynnwood’s fireworks ban failed because too many signatures were from voters who live outside that…

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Lynnwood fireworks petition counting could end Wednesday

Petitions to overturn Lynnwood’s fireworks ban could all be counted by Wednesday afternoon.

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Edmonds Council to consider judicial nominee Tuesday

The Edmonds City Council will consider Mayor Dave Earling’s nominee to fill a position on the Municipal Court…

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Ballot to include extra spot on Edmonds School Board, 2 in city government

Local ballots in 2015 will be big, with an extra position on the Edmonds School Board and two…

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Edmonds mayor considers applicants for court position

Edmonds Mayor Dave Earling is interviewing five applicants to replace Municipal Court Judge Douglas Fair, who will resign…

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Certified election returns from Nov. 4 election

Snohomish County officials certified results Nov. 25, from the Nov. 4 general election.

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Kagi says class-size initiative puts Legislature in a bind

State Rep. Ruth Kagi said Saturday that the passage of an initiative to reduce class sizes in public…

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Lynnwood officials to discuss defeat of tax measure in January

The Lynnwood Transportation Benefit District board plans to discuss the aftermath of the defeat of a tax proposal…

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No mention of Lynnwood tax-measure defeat at transportation meeting

The Lynnwood Transportation Benefit District board didn’t discuss the defeat of a tax proposal on the recent ballot…

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Lynnwood council members to discuss response to failed tax measure

The Lynnwood Transportation Benefit District board plans to discuss its response to the defeat of a tax proposal…

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Incumbent Democrats lead in 1st Legislative District

Each of the two incumbent 1st Legislative District Democratic state representatives is headed for a fourth two-year term.

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Incumbent Dems Chase, Kagi hold big leads in 32nd District

Incumbent Democratic State Sen. Maralyn Chase and incumbent Democratic State Rep. Ruth Kagi hold nearly identical 71 percent…

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Newly elected 21st District legislator has committee plans

Democrat Strom Peterson, who is on his way to winning election to the state Legislature, says that he…

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U.S. Rep. Larsen to meet vets Monday

U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen plans to hold a roundtable discussion with veterans Monday afternoon at Edmonds Community College.…

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Edmonds mayor to nominate new judge by early December

Edmonds mayor Dave Earling says that he expects to nominate a candidate to replace Municipal Court Judge Douglas…

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Newly elected legislator to resign from Edmonds Council in January

Edmonds City Councilman Strom Peterson, who is on his way to winning election to the State Legislature, says…

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Updates on judicial elections

Two incumbent South District Court judges are on their way to re-election, while current Edmonds Municipal Court judge…