New Gallup Poll shows shift in electorate
The most recent data from Gallup illustrates a dramatic shift among the electorate at the end of 2021. While the year’s average favored Democratic support overall with a 3-point advantage, the fourth quarter of 2021 saw a 5-point advantage for Republican support. (Featured photo by Kelly Sikkema on Unsplash). The 2021 shift At the beginning of last year, Democrats […]
Chase bank robbed
MUKILTEO, Wash., January 25, 2022 – Today around 3:00 p.m., Mukilteo Officers responded to the 3900 block of Harbour Pointe Boulevard Southwest for a bank robbery that occurred at Chase Bank. The suspect entered the bank, demanded money and implied they had a gun, though no weapon was seen. The suspect left with an […]
Stagnant air advisory until Wednesday, foggy all week
LYNNWOOD, Wash., January 23, 2022 – The National Weather Service forecasts issued an air stagnation advisory in effect from today until noon Wednesday, Jan. 26 for Snohomish County. Daily temperatures are to fluctuate between 33°F to 48°F. Periods of stagnant air could result in deteriorating air quality. Poor air quality may cause issues for people with respiratory problems. Those […]
FDA ordered to accelerate release all Pfizer vaccine docs
FORT WORTH, TX, January 22, 2022 – Federal Judge Mark T. Pittman of the US District Court for the Northern District of Texas, on January 6, ordered the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to accelerate the release of an estimated 451,000 pages of material related to the licensing of Pfizer’s BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. Originally, the […]
Local Eats Spotlight: Taqueria Puebla
MUKILTEO, Wash., January 23, 2022 – Taqueria Puebla first opened its doors in Lynnwood, WA, back in 2019. But as of January 17th, its new home is in Mukilteo, right next to Red Cork Bistro. Since the Executive Chef at Red Cork Bistro, Adrian Ramirez, is one of the co-owners of Taqueria Puebla, the decision […]
AG Ferguson lawsuit nets $45M in debt relief, payments from Navient
UPDATE: The Attorney General’s Office will provide an additional $240 in restitution for eligible Washington borrowers, bringing the total to approximately $500 per person. If you think you qualify based on the information below, make sure your contact information is current on https://studentaid.gov in order to ensure you receive your restitution check. SEATTLE, Wash., January 22, 2022 […]
Proposed legislation forcing cities to increase housing density in single-family neighborhoods introduced
OLYMPIA, Wash., January 21, 2022 – Proponents of HB 1782 say forcing higher housing density in Washington’s cities will help reduce housing costs, cut fuel emissions and put an end to exclusionary zoning. Critics of the idea, however, say it will require significant overhauls in city infrastructure and reduce local control of housing options. Local […]
Cash reward offered for Lynnwood cannabis robbery suspects
LYNNWOOD, Wash., January 21, 2022 – North Lynnwood cannabis store, Green Lady, was robbed by four-armed men Wednesday night, January 19, stealing around $6,000 in cash and up to 3 thousand dollars in product. The latest robbery in Lynnwood is one of several ongoing armed robberies in the area that are targeting cannabis stores for […]
Lynnwood Mayor joins Community Transit Board
Snohomish County, Wash., January 20, 2022 – Lynnwood Mayor Christine Frizzell has been selected to a two-year term on the Community Transit Board of Directors. Frizzell was elected mayor of Lynnwood last fall after serving on the city council for four years. Transit is a big focus in Lynnwood as the city prepares to become the northern […]
Steven Skelton aims to rebrand Republicanism and unseat Rep. Carolyn Eslick
SNOHOMISH, Wash., January 20, 2022 – Steven Skelton, a Snohomish-based Republican, is planning to run for State Representative representing Washington’s 39th legislative district, challenging Republican incumbent Carolyn Eslick for the Position 2 seat. “On the matters that are really important – war, debt, and the infringements of rights – there is no reasonable difference between […]
