Lynnwood City Council fails to override Mayor Smith’s $40 car tab relief veto

During Monday’s Lynnwood City Council Business Meeting, the council approves letter to Snohomish County Council regarding a 0.1 percent increase on sales tax and failed to override Mayor Nicola Smith’s veto of ordinance 3400 relating to the removal of car tabs. Public Comments During the November 8 session, public comments were mixed, with speakers making […]
Mukilteo approves Capital Improvement Plan

MUKILTEO, Wash., November 9, 2021 – Mukilteo city council passed Ordinance 1456, amending the Capital Facilities element of the Comprehensive Plan, and held discussions on the city’s 2022 budget before voting for approval on November 15. All council members were in attendance except Councilmember Joe Marine who was unable to attend. Adoption of the Capital […]
Rep. Larsen hosts telephone town hall to address veteran’s needs

EVERETT, Wash., November 9, 2021 – Representative Rick Larsen (WA-02) hosted a live telephone town hall on Thursday, November 4, discussing the issues facing more than 520,000 military veterans and their families who call Washington home. Joined by Michael Tadych, Director of VA Puget Sound, and Stephen Strope, Veteran Service Center Manager for the VA […]
Community Transit Thanksgiving holiday service

Community Transit to operate on Sunday schedule for Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 25 and regular service on Friday, Nov. 26, 2021. Snohomish County, Wash. – Community Transit will operate on Sunday bus schedule on Thanksgiving Day and return to a regular schedule the following day, Friday, Nov. 26. Thursday, Nov. 25 (Thanksgiving Day) Snohomish County local […]
Gridlock in the Supply Chain: The port crisis continues

While the world has begun to recover from the economic disruption of the COVID-19 pandemic, the delayed reaction has been felt in the supply chain. Industrial shutdowns around the world slowed production to a relative crawl, leaving many businesses struggling to meet consumer demands, both during lockdowns and since. Challenges continue, even as manufacturing picks […]
Lynnwood Veterans Day Ceremony

The health and safety of our community members during the Covid-19 pandemic is important. The City of Lynnwood will be replacing its annual in-person event with an online experience. To watch the ceremony via ZOOM click HERE. Event Date and Time: 11 a.m. on Thursday, November 11, 2021 Program Assembly Bugle Call – Glenn Ledbetter, […]
Veterans Fundraiser: March of Valor Virtual 5k Ruck / Run / Walk.

Support our Veteran’s by participating in a March of Valor Virtual 5k Ruck / Run / Walk. You select your Squad Members, Date and Course (Mountain or Urban) where you live. Participants are challenged to finish the Ruck and Earn the GI Foundation Ruck Patch. Complete course between Veterans Day November 11th and November 21st. To […]
Upcoming Mukilteo City Council meeting

MUKILTEO, Wash., November 8, 2021 – For its 6 p.m. Monday, November 8 SPECIAL MEETING the Mukilteo City Council will discuss/vote the following items: 2022 Budget: Final Budget Hearing Feedback and Questions AB21-45 Adoption of 2022-2027 Capital Improvement Plan Ordinance 1456 AB21-95 3rd Quarter Financial Review AB21-115 Click here to view the full council agenda packet. Watch […]
Upcoming Lynnwood City Council Meeting

LYNNWOOD, Wash November 8, 2021 – For its 6 p.m. Monday, November 8 regular BUSINESS MEETING the Lynnwood City Council will discuss the following items: Lynnwood City Council meeting Time and Location Confirm Municipal Court Judge Appointment Council letter to County regarding HB 1590 Letter to Snohomish County HB 1590 Updates to 2021 Salary Schedule […]
SETTLING INTO OUR ROOTS – Holding Ground

I like Fall not only for its unique beauty here in the great Salish region, but also because it encourages me to prepare and make the best of the next 4 months: my least favorite time of the year. FERTILIZING – INSULATING – SETTLING INTO OUR ROOTS –TYING THINGS DOWN This eternal looking tree resides […]