The state prison system is consolidating capacity, including in Monroe
Blackman Lake is still struggling. Water clarity is getting murkier. Phosphorous, which robs water of oxygen, is increasing. Some described that Blackman Lake is undergoing a slow, natural process of dying. A 2021 look at the situation.
A candelight vigil will be Tuesday, Aug. 31 at County Campus, 3000 Rockefeller Ave.
Multiple police reform laws that went in effect July 25 will restrict and modify how law enforcement deals with crimes.
Short-term strategies in the city’s housing action plan to accommodate growth could start being implemented as soon as 2022, city planners say.
Dozens of people gathered in downtown Snohomish on Sunday, Aug. 15
When county health officer Dr. Chris Spitters directed everyone — vaccinated or not — to wear masks inside public space
What new WA police accountability laws do and don’t do
During an Aug. 4 community meeting, the Snohomish School District discussed what to expect when students return in the fall
Sound Transit dealing with funding complications
NEWS BITES for August 11, 2021
From those employed within the Department of Corrections to state social workers to road construction crews to multiple other branches of government
What kinds of future housing should sprout, and where, are key pieces to the city’s Housing Action Plan.
Three people are angling to represent residents in City Council District 5 covering southeast Everett.
Two prominent names in city politics and a newcomer who wants to revolutionize the city’s governance model are each aiming to advance from August’s primary election to November’s ballot.
Questions answered
The candidates for the council district covering western Everett are split on topics such as transit and taxes.
The City Council last week discussed affordable housing and the changes needed to the city’s zoning to meet its goals.
The City of Everett has an estimated $16.5 million deficit next year,
Wanting to diversify housing stock, the County Council has loosened the rules to let rural homeowners add more places to live on their property.
