Ferguson appoints Dennis Worsham as Washington’s DOH Secretary of Health
OLYMPIA—Washington State Governor Bob Ferguson appointed current Snohomish County Health Department Director Dennis Worsham as Washington State Department of Health’s (DOH) Secretary effective July 7. “Dennis Worsham is well positioned to lead the Department of Health,” said Governor Ferguson. “His decades of experience and broad skillset will help chart a new vision for public health […]
Road Closures will allow Bridge Replacement Projects to finish in single season, county says
SNOHOMISH COUNTY — After schools’ release for summer break, Snohomish County bridge replacement projects and pending road closures will take place in north and south county. The replacement of Swamp Creek Bridge 503 near Brier and Jordan Creek Bridge 214 near Granite Falls will be completed in one construction season from June through October. Swamp […]
Larsen introduces the PROTECT Act to combat drug trafficking within tribes
WASHINGTON D.C.—Representative Rick Larsen (D-WA), joined by Representative Ryan Zinke (R-MT.), U.S. Senator Steve Daines (R-MT) and Senator Tina Smith (D-MN) announced a bipartisan Protection for Reservation Occupants Against Trafficking and Evasive Communications Today (PROTECT) Act which aims to combat drug trafficking within tribal communities. If passed the PROTECT Act would expand Special Tribal Criminal […]
Niko Battle, Everett City Council candidate, believes he can be the champion South Everett needs
EVERETT—Niko Battle, who is running for Everett City Council Position 4, believes he is one who has a deep understanding of government, politics, and what it takes to make positive change happen. “I’ve talked to so many people in the district who feel that we’ve been neglected, feel as though our community hasn’t been heard […]
EASC hosts virtual panel on Export Resources and Global Market Access
EVERETT—Economic Alliance Snohomish County (EASC) will host a virtual Coffee Chats panel discussion titled Global Trade & Exporting, on Tuesday, June 17, from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. via Zoom. The event will explore how businesses can navigate today’s evolving trade environment, including global market shifts, regulatory changes, and supply chain challenges. Panelists from key trade […]
Former Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers launches Leadership Institute
Former Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers has launched the Cathy McMorris Rodgers Leadership Institute, a non-profit foundation whose mission will be to inspire a rebirth of freedom and faith in America’s future leaders. “The genius of America has always been the creativity and hard work of freedom loving Americans. As Representative, I witnessed every day the […]
Cascadia Art Museum commemorates Juneteenth with Free Admission and special exhibitions honoring Black Artists of the Northwest
EDMONDS—In honor of Juneteenth, Cascadia Art Museum is proud to offer free admission to all visitors on Thursday, June 19, inviting the public to engage with the rich, diverse cultural heritage of the Pacific Northwest through the lens of historic and underrepresented Black artists. As part of this important day of reflection and celebration, visitors […]
