Judge denies Binda’s protection order against Lynnwood Times, a victory for freedom of the press

LYNNWOOD—A Snohomish County Superior Court Judge has denied Lynnwood City Council Vice President Josh Binda’s request for a protection order against Lynnwood Times’ owner and award-winning journalist Mario Lotmore, marking a huge victory for first amendment rights and freedom of the press for all journalists. In her decision on January 28, the presiding Judge wrote […]
Public invited to Light Rail Community Zone Design Workshop, Feb 8

EVERETT—The Snohomish County Planning & Development Services is hosting a FREE all-ages workshop on a newly proposed Light Rail Community (LRC) zone that will define the standards that development near future light rail stations will need to meet. The LRC zone aims to support high-density residential, commercial, and community service uses that are pedestrian and […]
US House launches investigation into sanctuary cities, mayors to testify

WASHINGTON, D.C.—US House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) announced January 27 an investigation into the policies of sanctuary jurisdictions (including cities, counties, and states) and their impact on public safety and federal immigration enforcement. In letters sent to the mayors of Boston, Chicago, Denver, and New York City, Chairman Comer requested […]
School delays and cancellations for February 4

SNOHOMISH COUNTY—School districts across the Snohomish County have issued alerts of delays and cancellations for Tuesday, February 4, 2025. Arlington Home – Arlington Public Schools (wednet.edu) All schools will be starting two hours late this morning. There will be no out-of-district transportation, no AM/PM APPLE Preschool or Presidents Preschool, no zero period, and no Skills […]