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Former presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard is leaving the Democratic Party

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WASHINGTON, D.C., October 11, 2022—Former U.S. Representative for Hawaii’s 2nd congressional district and 2020 presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard announced today that she is leaving the Democratic Party. In her Twitter announcement, she accused Democratic Party leadership of being controlled by an “elitist cabal” who are driven by “cowardly wokeness” and “dragging” that country to nuclear […]

Lynnwood Job Fair returns on October 12

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The Lynnwood Regional Job Fair is back by popular demand on October 12 at the Lynnwood Convention Center. Over 500 people seeking a job attended the event in the Spring. Employers were so thrilled with the turnout, that another event was needed. Employers are actively recruiting full-time and desirable seasonal positions for the upcoming holidays. […]

Winter Unplugged music series comes to Whidbey Island

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WHIDBEY ISLAND, October 10, 2022—Buried Blonde is hosting a monthly Unplugged series this winter at Bailey’s Corner Store on Whidbey Island starting November 12. The series features rock bands from Seattle who have taken on the challenge of stripping their songs down to bare bones. Included in the line-up are bands from the Buried Blonde […]

Renewed possibility of nationwide railway strike after union rejects deal

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In a statement released today, the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees Division union announced that its members rejected the tentative national agreement reached with the Class I freight railroads renewing the possibility of a nationwide railway strike that would bring rail freight to a halt. The vote tallied 11,845 BMWED members ballots, 6,646 against […]

Weekly Market Insights: Boost early last week keeps markets ahead

Weekly Market Insights

A powerful two-day stock rebound cemented a positive week for investors as a new trading month began. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 1.99%, while the Standard & Poor’s 500 added 1.51%. The Nasdaq Composite index increased 0.73% for the week. The MSCI EAFE index, which tracks developed overseas stock markets, gained 3.42%.1,2,3 Stocks Start […]

Washington State Fair concludes its 116th year, just in time for Oktoberfest

Washington State Fair

PUYALLUP—The Washington State Fair’s 2022 season came to a close Sunday, September 25 just a week before the fairgrounds reopened for Oktoberfest. The Washington State Fair, formerly the Puyallup Fair, is the largest annual single attraction in Washington State and one of the top ten largest fairs in the country attracting more than 1 million […]

State study finds 84% increase in cardiac-related death for men following mRNA COVID-19 vax

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla., October 9, 2022—On October 7, Florida State Surgeon General Dr. Joseph A. Ladapo announced new guidance regarding mRNA vaccines following an analysis through a self-controlled case series, conducted by the Florida Department of Health (Department), that showed an 84% increase in the relative incidence of cardiac-related death among males 18-39 years old within 28 days following mRNA […]

Public Hearing on up to 21% increase for Lynnwood water and sewer rates

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LYNNWOOD—For its BUSINESS MEETING at 6 p.m. on October 10, the Lynnwood City Council will conduct a public hearing on 4.25% to 21% increases of water and sewer rates. This meeting will be held both in-person and electronically by Zoom or Lynnwood, WA Video Archive (swagit.com). To review the agenda items in detail, click here. PUBLIC HEARING: Public Hearing: […]

Lynnwood Times wins 14 awards at WNPA Journalism Convention

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BELLINGHAM—The Lynnwood Times took home a whopping 14 awards at the Washington Newspaper Publisher Association’s (WNPA) 135th annual Journalism Convention, Saturday, October 8, as part of its 2022 Better Newspaper Contest. The competition pitted newspapers from all over the state, divided into groups by circulation, and spanned a variety of categories. Reporter Kienan Briscoe won […]

Air Quality alert in effect, expect morning haze and fog all week

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SNOHOMISH COUNTY, October 9, 2022—The National Weather Service forecasts haze and fog throughout the week in Snohomish County with a slight chance of showers Monday night. Expect winds coming from the northwest ranging from 7-13 mph. Daily temperatures will be cooler this week fluctuating between a low of 48°F in the evenings to 69°F in the afternoons. […]

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