$35M campaign finance fine against Meta upheld by WA Supreme Court
OLYMPIA [Jake Goldstein-Street]—Facebook’s parent company, Meta, must pay the largest campaign finance fine in Washington state history, the state Supreme Court affirmed in a split decision Thursday. Meta urged the justices to declare a state law unconstitutional under the First Amendment to avert the $35 million penalty. The social media conglomerate repeatedly hadn’t provided required records for digital […]
Sound Transit tips for USA vs Australia World Cup match
With the FIFA World Cup 2026 in full swing, Friday’s U.S. vs. Australia match promises to bring plenty of fans to downtown Seattle. That, combined with multiple Juneteenth holiday events and other World Cup activities, makes trip planning essential. Riders headed to the match should use our preferred stations for going to and from the renamed Seattle Stadium (800 Occidental Ave. S.) depending on originating direction and mobility needs. To reduce wait […]
Exclusive Interview: Rick Larsen on Transportation, Workforce Development, Marine Conservation, Fentanyl Crisis, and Affordability in Washington’s Second District
EVERETT— Congressman Rick Larsen (WA-02) officially kicked off his campaign on Tuesday, June 16, at Bluewater Distilling on the Everett Waterfront, to retain his seat representing Washington’s Second Congressional District which encompasses portions of Snohomish, Island, San Juan, Skagit, and Whatcom counties. But prior to the event, Lynnwood Times Senior Reporter Kienan Briscoe sat down […]
Annual Port Report Coming to Everett Waterfront on July 13
EVERETT—Economic Alliance Snohomish County will host its annual Port Report on July 13 in Everett. Presented in partnership with The Boeing Company, Hotel Indigo Seattle Everett Waterfront, Port of Everett, Herald Media, and North Sound Media, the event will feature an update from the Port of Everett on its economic impact and current projects. As a major driver of Snohomish County’s […]
