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Fentanyl awareness event on May 23 at Mukilteo City Hall

Fentanyl awareness

Mukilteo, Wash., May 2, 2023 — Mukilteo Mayor Joe Marine is pleased to announce that the City of Mukilteo will be hosting a Fentanyl Awareness Event on Tuesday, May 23rd, from 6-7:30 p.m. at Mukilteo City Hall.  In Snohomish County and across the United States, opioid overdose deaths are rising year over year. In 2022, […]

South County Fire accepting applications for Volunteer Firefighter Support team

Volunteer Firefighter

Volunteer Firefighter Support team members drive and operate AIR15, a highly specialized emergency apparatus capable of refilling air bottles needed at fires. Members also assist with community outreach, prevention education and community events. Volunteer Firefighter Support personnel receive a quarterly stipend of $1,800 and earn preference points that will be applied if they enter a […]

Pacific Crest Savings Bank welcomes Angela Monsef

Angela Monsef

Lynnwood, Wash., May 2, 2023—Pacific Crest Savings Bank is pleased to announce that Angela Monsef has joined the Lynnwood community bank as senior loan processor. Monsef brings more than 15 years of consumer and residential lending and mortgage experience to the role, previously serving in various lending positions around the greater Puget Sound region. “Angela’s […]

County to consider scheduling a Public Hearing on ordinance to re-criminalize illegal drugs

illegal drugs

SNOHOMISH COUNTY, Wash., May 1, 2023—At its upcoming Administrative Meeting on Tuesday, May 2, the Snohomish County Council is expected to vote on scheduling a Public Hearing for May 17 to propose an ordinance re-criminalizing controlled and counterfeit substances. To view the meeting’s agenda, click here. The ordinance, sponsored by Council President Jared Mead and […]

Sultan to receive over $12 million of federal funding for water treatment plant projects

Sultan treatment plant

SULTAN, Wash., May 1, 2023—Congresswoman Suzan DelBene (WA-01) helped secure $1 million that will go toward much-needed upgrades for Sultan’s Wastewater Treatment Plant. This is in addition to a total of $11 million that Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA) secured for the city’s new Water Treatment Plant, which the city plans to construct next year to […]

Treasury urges increase or suspension of debt ceiling to avoid default

debt ceiling

WASHINGTON, D.C., May 1, 2023 — In a letter to Congressional leadership, Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen urges an increase or suspension of the debt limit no later than June 1 or the US Government will default on its obligations. “After reviewing recent federal tax receipts, our best estimate is that we will be […]

Lynnwood’s Pacific Crest Savings Bank welcomes new Senior Vice President

Pacific Crest Savings Bank

Lynnwood, Wash., May 1, 2023—Pacific Crest Savings Bank is pleased to announce that Ryan Douglas has joined the Lynnwood community bank as senior vice president and risk officer. Douglas brings more than 16 years of experience in finance, risk management and public service, most recently serving as a senior bank examiner with the Washington State […]

Inslee not seeking reelection, ‘I’m ready to pass the torch’

inslee reelection

OLYMPIA, Wash., May 1, 2023—Govenor Jay Inslee announced today he does not plan to seek a fourth term. Inslee was most recently re-elected in 2020, making him only the second Washington state governor to serve three consecutive terms. “Serving the people as governor of Washington state has been my greatest honor. During a decade of […]

Apply to join the Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Commission

lynnwood diversity

LYNNWOOD, Wash., May 1, 2023—Lynnwood’s Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Commission is looking for new members. The Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Commission (DEIC) is an advisory commission of the City of Lynnwood whose duties shall be to provide advice and recommendations to the Mayor and City Council regarding the following:  Members are appointed to serve three-year […]

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