By Evan Smith Democrats swept Tuesday elections in the 1st, 21st and 32nd legislative districts after a tumultuous election season. The Democrats held on to… Continue reading
Democratic state Reps. Ruth Kagi, Cindy Ryu and Derek Stanford all say that they are happy that the state Supreme Court has ruled on the… Continue reading
The civic-center proposal on April 23 ballots in Mountlake Terrace will look just like the one that missed passing by 124 votes in the August… Continue reading
Bills sponsored by state Rep. Ruth Kagi and state Rep. Mary Helen Roberts that passed the House Wednesday both aim to help children. Both bills… Continue reading
Democratic state Rep. Luis Moscoso says that the state Supreme Court decision overturning the requirement that tax increases require a two-thirds vote in both houses… Continue reading
Edmonds City Council meetings will soon appear live on the city cable television channel. Council President Lora Petso said Thursday that the live telecasts would… Continue reading
A bill sponsored by Democratic 21st District state Sen. Paull Shin that passed the Senate last week aims to help developmentally disabled students make the… Continue reading
Significant redistricting, re-election of all legislative and congressional incumbents and reinforcement of local city councils with appointments of new members marked south Snohomish County politics… Continue reading
Congressman Rick Larsen will meet Monday with Mountlake Terrace officials to discuss economic development in the city. City Manager John Caulfield said Friday that the… Continue reading
Feb. 12 will be Election Day in many places around Washington but not in Brier, Edmonds, Lynnwood, Mountlake Terrace, Woodway or anywhere else in south… Continue reading
Lora Petso is the new president of the Edmonds City Council. The council elected Petso as president and Councilwoman Adrienne Fraley-Monillas as president-pro-tem… Continue reading
Democratic state Sen. Rosemary McAuliffe still hopes for a hearing on her bill to move Washington toward meeting the state Supreme Court’s order to provide… Continue reading
The Mountlake Terrace civic center bond measure will be the only item on April 23 ballots in south Snohomish County. Residents of Brier, Edmonds, Lynnwood,… Continue reading
Edmonds City Councilwoman Adrienne Fraley-Monillas has indicated her intent to seek re-election. Fraley-Monillas registered as a candidate with the state Public Disclosure Commission last week,… Continue reading
Voters in south Snohomish County will elect three mayors, 19 city council members and a County Council member on their 2013 ballots. Brier, Lynnwood and… Continue reading
After the Legislature passed its deadline for bills to pass the House or Senate, House Judiciary Committee member Mary Helen Roberts decried the death of… Continue reading
State Sen. Rosemary McAuliffe has applauded the education proposals in Gov. Jay Inslee’s budget plan. McAuliffe, the ranking Democratic member of the State Senate Committee… Continue reading
Ballots for the April 23 Mountlake Terrace special election will be mailed to registered voters Thursday. Ballot drop boxes are open 24 hours a day… Continue reading
Below is a statement from the group “Citizens Against Prop. 1” opposing Mountlake Terrace’s $25 million bond proposal to build a new Civic Center on… Continue reading
The city of Mountlake Terrace will stay in the planning group for a south Snohomish County regional fire authority. The City Council voted at its… Continue reading