March 18, 2026 2:20 pm

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County Council Passes Nehring Proposal to Increase Transparency on Tax Votes

2024 Comprehensive Plan

EVERETT — This morning, the Snohomish County Council unanimously approved Councilmember Nate Nehring’s proposal to increase transparency and public awareness when the Council considers ordinances that would raise taxes. The newly adopted policy requires County Council staff to provide formal notification to local news outlets, post clear notice on the County Council’s official webpage, and […]

2026 Legislative Session: AI, Rural ADUs and new Millionaire Tax debated

Legislative Kickoff

EVERETT — Snohomish County state legislators on Tuesday recapped the recently concluded 2026 legislative session during a virtual forum, spotlighting substantial investments in transportation infrastructure while offering sharply different assessments of a new income tax on high earners. The Economic Alliance of Snohomish County hosted the discussion with Senators Marko Liias (D21–Edmonds) and Keith Wagoner […]

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