Alderwood Water District seeks applicants to fill vacancy on its …
Dec 17, 2024 · About the Position: The Alderwood Water & Wastewater District Board of Commissioners is responsible for setting policies, approving budgets, and ensuring the efficient operation of water and wastewater services for over 300,000 customers in North Snohomish County. Commissioners play a vital role in maintaining and improving infrastructure, safeguarding resources, and supporting long-term ...
Third time is the charm: IAM union approves contract
Nov 4, 2024 · SEATTLE—International Association of Machinists 751 & W24 union members voted, 59 percent, on Monday, November 4, to accept the latest October 31 contract offer from Boeing—the strike has ended. “This is time for us to come together, this is a victory,” International Association of Machinists 751 President Jon Holden said to cheers and a few boos from the crowd after announcing the ...
Here are the pros and cons for each statewide initiative
Oct 24, 2024 · Initiative 2109: Repeal the capital gains excise tax . I-2109, as stated on the ballot, would repeal an excise tax imposed on the sale or exchange of certain long-term capital assets by individuals who have annual capital gains of over $250,000.. A Yes Vote: Arguments in favor of I-2109 consider the state’s capital gains tax as an income tax, which Washingtonians have voted against 11 times.
Mayor Franklin and Rep Larsen toured new Smith Island railroad …
3 days ago · EVERETT—Mayor Cassie Franklin and city of Everett staff joined Representative Rick Larsen (WA-02) on Friday, January 17, to visit the Smith Island site where the United States Department of Transportation awarded an $18.09 million grant that will go towards the construction of an overpass and a new integrated roundabout near the Smith Island railroad terminal in Everett.
15 dead, dozens injured after terror strikes New Orleans
Jan 1, 2025 · NEW ORLEANS—At approximately 3:15 a.m. CST, New Year’s Day, an individual identified as 42-year-old Army veteran Shamsud-Din Jabbar, a U.S. citizen from Texas, drove a pickup truck into a crowd of people on Bourbon Street in New Orleans, killing at least 15 and injuring at 30 others.Find the full list of victims here.
New Orleans Police Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick has …
Jan 1, 2025 · Prior to confirmation in September of 2023 as Superintendent in New Orleans, Kirkpatrick, served as Chief of Police in the cities of Ellensburg (1996 to 2001), Federal Way (2001 to 2006) and Spokane (2006 to January 2012), all in the State of Washington, as well as serving as Undersheriff of the King County Sheriff’s Office (December 2012 to July 2014).
Wanna donate for California Fires Relief, here’s how
Jan 10, 2025 · OLYMPIA—Washington residents, public employees, and state retirees are being asked by Secretary of State Steve Hobbs to help those impacted by the Palisades, Eaton, Hurst, Lidia, and Sunset fires in southern California. The Disaster Relief Center (DRC), a special function of the Secretary of ...
Parents pack town hall to learn the facts about Marysville school ...
Oct 23, 2024 · “The Board is absolutely committed to getting stakeholder participation in this,” Dr. Burgess told the Lynnwood Times at Tuesday’s Information Gathering Session, “to do anything less than that would be unconscionable.” Burgess emphasized to the Lynnwood Times that “absolutely” no decision has been made on which schools or how many to close.
No parking? No problem! Take the Bus to Light Rail
Oct 21, 2024 · “Taking the bus to light rail is easier than you think,” says Annmarie Gibson, assistant manager of Customer Care at Community Transit. Interest in riding light rail means limited parking at light rail stations. Lynnwood City Center Station, which is managed by Sound Transit, has 1,900 parking spaces — 1,670 spots in its new five-story lot and 226 stalls in …
Washington to send 150 fire personnel to assist LA fires
Jan 9, 2025 · OLYMPIA—In response to the deadly Los Angeles (LA) fires, Washington State’s Emergency Management Division is coordinating nine task forces made up of 45 engines, 11 trucks and 146 personnel with fire departments across the state.The state’s Department of Natural Resources will also be sending additional fire equipment and personnel.