Snohomish County Indivisible to host No Kings rally on Oct. 17 in Lynnwood

LYNNWOOD — Snohomish County Indivisible will host a No Kings rally in Lynnwood on Oct. 17 as part of a nationwide day of action aimed at encouraging voters to participate in the November midterm elections. The citizen-based group plans to hold its fourth No Kings event at Cedar Valley Community School, with speakers, music, voter-engagement […]

PSE new rate hike proposal draws ire at public hearing

OLYMPIA [Aspen Ford] — The room was packed with a line out the door during the public comment hearing for a Puget Sound Energy (PSE) rate proposal Tuesday evening at the Utilities and Transportation Commission’s headquarters in Lacey.  “We’ve replaced just about everything to something more efficient for which I’ve gotten no incentives and no rebates […]

South County Fire advances four finalists for vacant District 4 commissioner seat

EVERETT—South County Fire has advanced four of six applicants to interviews for the vacant District 4 seat on its Board of Commissioners, with the goal of confirming the appointment later this month. A subcommittee selected Darren Austin, Robert Cooke, Rico Tessandore and Neil Tibbott on Monday, Sept. 28, for the interview stage. The full board […]