Washington state leads the US in burglaries
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New research has revealed the states where you are most likely to be burglarized and Washington is at the top of the list, with 548 burglaries per 100,000 citizens. Criminal defense firm, Suzuki Law Offices, analyzed FBI crime data to determine the number of burglaries committed in each state in 2022. They then looked at […]
Everett Mayor Cassie Franklin set to deliver state of the city March 21
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Everett, Wash., March 12, 2024—Everett Mayor Cassie Franklin will deliver her annual State of the City address next Thursday, March 21, at the at the Everett Mall located at 1402 SE Everett Mall Way. Franklin’s address will be the centerpiece at the 2024 State of the City event, where she will highlight ongoing initiatives and […]
DelBene, Moulton introduce legislation to invest in national high-speed rail
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WASHINGTON, DC—Representatives Suzan DelBene (WA-01) and Seth Moulton (MA-06) introduced legislation to invest $205 billion in a national high-speed rail system that would provide Americans with faster, cleaner travel options and create at least 2.6 million American jobs. This legislation comes on the heels of the Biden administration awarding a historic $8.2 billion for high-speed […]
IRS continues special Saturday hours on March 16 for face-to-face help at the Everett Taxpayer Assistance Center
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WASHINGTON—The Internal Revenue Service will open the Everett Taxpayer Assistance Center (TACs) on Saturday, March 16, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., at 2707 Colby Ave., to provide in-person help. These special Saturday hours are part of the agency’s continuing transformation efforts to improve taxpayer service. This marks the second of four special nationwide Saturday […]
Neither Red nor Blue, here are third party presidential options
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Bipartisanship got you down? No longer identify as either a Republican or Democrat? Was marking one of two boxes on the outside of your ballot a harder decision than you expected it to be? Well, you’re in luck because options for the next President of the United States don’t have to be that black and […]
Biden, Trump win Washington State Presidential Primary, now presumptive nominee
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OLYMPIA—With 25.81% of the vote in, the 45th President of the United States, Donald J Trump (R), and current President, Joe Biden (D), have not only won their respective party’s Presidential Primary in Washington state, but have now clinched enough delegates to be their Party’s official presumptive nominee. With its 43 delegates, Republican voters in […]
Memorial held for fallen State Trooper at Everett’s Angel of the Wind Arena
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EVERETT—Law enforcement agencies throughout the state gathered together with Snohomish County residents at the Angel of the Winds Arena in Everett, Tuesday, March 12, to honor the life of Washington State Patrol Trooper Christopher Gadd #927, who was killed in the line-of-duty on March 2 after being struck by a speeding, and allegedly impaired, driver […]
Exclusive: Republican candidates Beutler, Bird, and Reichert interview
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EVERETT—The Snohomish County Republican Party held its convention on Saturday, March 9, at Mariner High School to elect delegates to its party’s Washington State and National conventions. Delegates to the state convention will vote to officially endorse candidates to federal and statewide offices; and a selected few, 43 in total, will be elected to represent Washington state […]
Buttigieg proposes $88.4 million for Lynnwood Link Extension project
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WASHINGTON, D.C.—In his $4 billion funding recommendations for the Capital Investment Grants (CIG) Program and Expedited Project Delivery (EPD) Pilot Program, U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg included $88.4 million for the Lynnwood Link Extension that is expected to open by fall of 2024. This proposed funding would, if appropriated, complete the CIG grant agreement contribution […]
Police officers will soon be allowed to work part time
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OLYMPIA—Washington state remains 51st in the nation for active police officers per capita, and one answer to that problem might be allowing officers to work part-time, says Senator John Lovick (D-Mill Creek), sponsor of Senate Bill 5424, that is awaiting the governor’s signature. He hopes the bill will increase female officers in law enforcement to […]