Bill would establish office to investigate police use of force
Investigative panel would not include police Reports would go back to prosecutors, police for decision making Editor’s Note: Pictured above is Rep. John Lovick (LD-44 D) speaking on bill concerning community oversight boards during the Jan. 26 Public Hearing. By Sydney Brown | Washington State News Journal OLYMPIA, Wash., January 26, 2021 – Fred Thomas […]
$15 billion in SVO grants may soon be available to performing arts venues
Emergency assistance for eligible venues affected by the COVID pandemic. Program details The Shuttered Venue Operators (SVO) Grant program was established by the Economic Aid to Hard-Hit Small Businesses, Nonprofits, and Venues Act, signed into law on December 27, 2020. The program includes $15 billion in grants to shuttered venues, to be administered by the […]
Cascade Symphony Orchestra Children’s Concert, Feb. 6
By Cascade Symphony Orchestra | Press Release The Cascade Symphony Orchestra (CSO) will offer its annual Children’s Concert, “Discover Your Passion!” at 3 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 6, as it has for the past 13 years — with one current difference. This year’s will be presented virtually, like all of the CSO 2020-21 season music […]
A warm appreciation to those sponsors crucial in the fight to feed hungry and homeless children
LYNNWOOD, Wash., January 22, 2021 – The Foundation for Edmonds School District would like to thank crucial sponsors, including the Verdant Health Commission, the City of Mountlake Terrace, Schools Out Washington, and our many donors, whose gifts help fund important programs that support hungry and homeless children and their families across the Edmonds School District […]
Drive-thru COVID-19 testing events scheduled in area
By Verdant Health Commission | Press Release LYNNWOOD, Wash., January 26, 2021 – With COVID-19 rates remaining at high levels and vaccine roll out ramping up slowly, getting tested for COVID-19 and taking precautions to prevent the spread of the virus remain vital. Free, drive-thru events are scheduled to take place: Wednesday, Jan. 27 from […]
MyPillow Guy Mike Lindell suspended from Twitter
By Lynnwood Times Staff January 25, 2021 – Today, the twitter account of Mike Lindell, founder and CEO of MyPillow has been suspended. Mike Lindell, an avid supporter of President Donald J Trump has made allegation of election fraud involving Dominion machines following the 2020 Presidential Election. On December 23, 2020 lawyers for Dominion Voting […]
WalkAway founder, Brandon Straka, arrested for his actions in US Capitol Building protest
By Lynnwood Times Staff Update – Jan 27, 2021: Included a Facebook post from Brandon Straka’s account on an story’s latest developments. JANUARY 25, 2021 – WalkAway campaign founder, Brandon Straka, 44, was arrested today by agents from the FBI Omaha Field Office. Straka is charged with the following: Impeding law enforcement officer during civil […]
Possible snow this week in Greater Lynnwood
LYNNWOOD, Wash., January 25, 2021 – According to the National Weather Service, there is a possibility of snow between Tuesday and Thursday afternoon. Snow levels will be falling to 500 feet or below. Tips for driving in icy conditions Accelerate and decelerate slowly. Don’t try to get moving in a hurry. And take time to slow […]
Local leaders respond to storming of the U.S. Capitol Building
By Erin Freeman | Lynnwood Times Staff Local leaders have issued responses to the deadly storming of the U.S. Capitol on January 6. The raid forced the building and representatives inside into lockdown during a protest at the National Mall in Washington, D.C. led by supporters of President Donald J Trump in opposition to his […]
How Washington State will decarbonize itself by 2050
By Erin Freeman | Lynnwood Times Staff CleanTech Alliance held a virtual coffee chat with the Economic Alliance of Snohomish County on the morning of January 19, conversing with community members about Washington State’s 2021 energy strategy. CleanTech Board of Directors Chair Reeves Clippard, CEO and Co-Founder of A&R Solar says that the state’s 2021 […]
