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Mukilteo to fund four ARPA programs

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MUKILTEO, Wash., September 26, 2021 – Mukilteo City Council motioned to move forward with the Community Outreach, Utility Assistance, Lodging Tax, and Business/Nonprofit Grants programs utilizing American Rescue Plan Act funds during the meeting held Monday, September 20.  The meeting was held entirely virtually after a recommendation from the Health District, September 10, which stated, […]

Call for General Election candidate questions

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The Lynnwood Times will be conducting in-person video interviews for the following upcoming General Election races and seeking questions from the general public: Lynnwood Mayor: Christine Frizzell and Jim Smith Lynnwood City Council Position 1: Shirley Sutton and Nick Coelho Lynnwood City Council Position 2: Naz Lashgari and Patrick Decker Lynnwood City Council Position 3: […]

Senator Liias lands newly-created $83,000 county job

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SNOHOMISH COUNTY, Wash., September 23, 2021 – Snohomish County Executive Dave Somers today announced that Senator Marko Liias (LD21, Mukilteo) has been hired as Communications Manager for the newly-created Office of Recovery and Resilience. In this role, Senator Liias will help manage external and internal communications for the Office and provide additional public engagement capacity. […]

Mukilteo considers budget options for 2022 Preliminary Budget

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MUKILTEO, Wash., September 17, 2021 – As the city of Mukilteo approaches the November 15 deadline for their 2022 Preliminary Budget, council met September 13 at a Special Meeting to review Expenditure considerations, Revenue considerations, and other budget ideas. The 2022 Preliminary Budget has the city of Mukilteo receiving $35,504,156 in total revenue and expending […]

Parklet-Gate…Mukilteo bureaucracy hurting small business

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MUKILTEO, Wash., August 28, 2021 – The City of Mukilteo is again embroiled in another outdoor dining controversy, but this time it’s Mayor Jennifer Gregerson at the center of it. With a ten-member Planning & Community Development department, the City is unable to approve the 4-page permit to allow outdoor dining at the parklet for […]

Beer Gate: Mukilteo violates alcohol serving policies at Lighthouse Park…again

MUKILTEO, Wash, August 20, 2021 – The Chamber of Commerce Music at the Beach events, held at Mukilteo’s Lighthouse Park, were found to be serving alcohol without proper co-sponsorship, just two months after Diamond Knot’s Alehouse license was revoked for a similar violation. The Music at the Beach summer concert series featured live music, food, […]

2021 Primary Election results

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🚨UPDATE 5 p.m. Aug 12 🚨Current Turnout: 26.77% up from 26.73% the previous day. Expected county turnout is 28%. Lynnwood turnout is 28.32%. All results are current as of posted update. The next update is set for 5 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 13. 🚨UPDATE 5 p.m. Aug 12 🚨 Today, Garth Fell, Snohomish County Auditor, confirmed […]

Japanese Gulch Creek daylighting design event

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MUKILTEO, Wash., August 6, 2021 – On Saturday, August 14, from 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. at Lighthouse Park, the City will have an informational display pop-up booth about the Japanese Gulch Creek Daylighting project.  Community members are welcome to stop by anytime to look at the latest design drawings and ask questions about the […]

Gregerson kicks off her Welcome Back campaign

MUKILTEO, Wash., July 30, 2021 – Mayor Jennifer Gregerson hosted her mayoral campaign welcome back soiree on July 29, overlooking the gorgeous Harbor Pointe Golf course where many met on a hot summer day to show their support. In attendance was Everett mayor Cassie Franklin and City Council candidates Tim Ellis and Carolyn Carlson. Jennifer […]

Good news for the Mukilteo economy: Sales tax revenues 33% higher than expected

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MUKILTEO, Wash., July 29, 2021 – The City of Mukilteo sales tax revenues continue to perform above expectations, 33.7% higher than anticipated last fall – good news for the Mukilteo economy and for Mukilteo businesses. “This is great news for city services, but even better news for the local economy. A healthy economy where every […]

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