August 10, 2026 11:05 pm

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Ferguson kicks off fight to defeat Let’s Go WA’s income tax repeal initiative

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SEATTLE [Jake Goldstein-Street] — The initiative to overturn Washington’s new income tax on high earners hasn’t officially qualified for the fall ballot yet, but on Tuesday, Governor Bob Ferguson and other opponents of the measure launched a campaign to defeat it. At Food Lifeline in the city’s South Park neighborhood, Ferguson said that with Initiative […]

House Passes Bill to Make Daylight Saving Time Permanent, Now Heads to Senate

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WASHINGTON, D.C.—The U.S. House of Representatives voted Tuesday to make daylight saving time permanent nationwide, passing the Sunshine Protection Act of 2025, H.R 139, by a vote of 308 to 117. The legislation now heads to the Senate for consideration. The Washington state House delegation was split with Reps. Baumgartner, DelBene, Perez, Randall, Schrier, and […]

Free AquaSox tickets in celebration of 50 years of Community Transit service

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EVERETT—Snohomish County residents are invited to celebrate Community Transit’s 50th anniversary at a special summer celebration with the Everett AquaSox on August 16. Community Transit is giving away 1,000 free general admission tickets to the game at Everett Memorial Stadium. Residents can request up to four tickets per household while supplies last. Ticket requests are […]

Snohomish County launches study to improve walking and biking connections near Lynnwood 

SNOHOMISH COUNTY – Snohomish County Public Works has launched a planning study to explore ways to improve walking, bicycling, rolling, and other active transportation connections along the Interurban Trail corridor near Lynnwood.   The study focuses on the section of the trail near Maple Rd, where Interstate 5 creates a significant barrier for people walking, biking, and who use wheelchairs between […]

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