Funding is needed to push low-level drug offenders into treatment, rather than having them spend the night in jail then go free.
Land negotiations for the former Kimberly-Clark mill site on the waterfront will now be exclusively with the Port of Everett, which has stifled a competing bidder by arranging a purchase and sale agreement for the site.
Two of this year’s three City Council races have no competition, and in the third, the challenger to the incumbent ceased campaigning.
A regional indoor sports complex that would double as a community center appears to be in central Snohomish County’s future.
City Councilwoman Liz Vogeli has a challenger from businessowner Marian LaFountaine on the ballot.
The Everett Planning Commission voted in favor of recommending that the City Council eliminate the permitting of supportive housing buildings, for homeless populations, in residential neighborhoods zoned R-1, thereby keeping them for single-family use only.
Fire District 7 is returning to the voters to ask for a levy lid lift, after a summertime funding request was defeated at the polls.
High school teacher Joseph Erikson is highlighting his progressive brand in his attempt to knock incumbent Scott Bader off the City Council.
The cold weather shelter is ready to accept clients on Nov. 1, but more volunteers are needed and cash donations are welcome.
The City Council agreed on Oct. 1 to explore constructing a new municipal building for the city’s campus
The East County Parks District is asking voters for new funding for the first time in a decade.
Customers nearing the Sky River Bakery can hear Andrew Abt before they see him.
Voters will decide on a $470 million capital bond in early February that would pay for building six new elementary schools to replace the old ones, update aging buildings and enhance safety in schools, while also reducing use of portable classrooms.
The Everett School District has a school bond in the works for this spring.
The city is preparing to demolish part of the Carnegie building downtown, fulfilling a plan to restore the site to its original 1910 footprint.
A Bickford Avenue paving project will begin sometime this month, so expect traffic delays.
The real estate contract between the city and Fire District 4 over three properties is canceled.
The messaging in a grocer’s campaign to fight hunger is frustrating the directors of several area food banks.
It starts with the feet, but circles around the flow.
Plans are in motion to move the Monroe School District headquarters to a leased location along Hospital Road after a unanimous vote of the school board last week.
