February 19, 2025 1:45 pm

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An emerging gem: Mukilteo’s DEI Commission

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Earlier this spring during our Council Strategic Retreat, the Council established our 2024 short-term and long-term priorities.  One of our short-term priorities was to better utilize our DEI, MYAC and PAC committees.  I, myself, was a member of the DEI Commission, as was Jason Moon, a fellow Councilmember.  In fact, during each our respective tenures […]

Mukilteo residents won plea to halt rezone of high-density development

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MUKILTEO—Approximately 100 Mukilteans came out in full force at Monday’s council meeting and won their plea to halt a proposed rezone of the Harbour Pointe Tech Center property from “industrial” to “multi-family” for a 200-unit high-density housing development. “I would like to make a motion to direct staff to update the land use designation zoning […]

Former Mukilteo Council president urges tabling controversial rezone vote

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MUKILTEO—Former Mukilteo City Council President Bob Champion sent an email to the Mukilteo City Council on Tuesday, October 1, urging them to “table” the upcoming controversial October 7 vote to rezone the Harbour Pointe Tech Center property from business to multifamily residential to make way for a proposed 200-unit high-density housing complex. In that email, […]

Mukilteo residents in mass testify against Harbour Pointe Tech rezone

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MUKILTEO—Over one hundred residents attended Mukilteo City Council’s Regular Meeting on Monday, September 16, to voice their opposition to the rezoning the Harbour Pointe Tech Center property to a 200-unit multifamily residential project. The voting action by the city council was postponed to October 7, 2024, given a mishap by the city in sending out […]

Public uproar over rezoning of business park to high-density housing in Mukilteo

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MUKILTEO—At the end of Harbour Heights Parkway in Mukilteo lies the Harbour Pointe Tech Center, where the property may soon be rezoned for a proposed 275-unit Multifamily Residential housing project. However, in keeping with the Mukilteo tradition of opposing high-density, some residents have concerns. The Harbour Pointe Tech Center property is currently zoned as a […]

Embattled congressional candidate has $1,363 in unpaid campaign finance fines

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LYNNWOOD—Lynnwood City Councilman Joshua “Josh” Binda still has $1,363 in unpaid Public Disclosure Committee (PDC) fines which include penalties for two separate F1 statement violations and a, still, yet to be paid penalty for using his campaign funds for personal use. The embattled councilman still has yet to file his 2023 annual Financial Disclosure statement. […]

Mukilteo Councilman Louis Harris needs to resign

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Louis Harris does not deserve to represent Mukilteo Citizens as their Council President or as a council member.  He knew his recent Facebook post regarding Trump’s Assassination attempt was controversial, that is why he BCC’d  it with the Mukilteo City Attorney.  This is the same guy who wanted to host a “citizen’s Meet and Greet” […]

Louis Harris is misled. Are you?

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After the assassination attempt against former President Trump, which tragically resulted in the death of a rally attendee, Mukilteo Council President Louis Harris wrote on his Facebook page: “While Trump is a toxic person, there is no justification to kill him like what was attempted that day. What’s worse is his rhetoric caused one of […]

Everett honors fallen heroes for Memorial Day at Port of Everett

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EVERETT—Residents and community leaders gathered at Pacific Rim Plaza in the Port of Everett on Monday for its annual Memorial Day Remembrance Ceremony with keynote speaker Captain Stacy Wuthier, Commanding Officer of Naval Station Everett. “Some of them didn’t volunteer or were asked to leave their homes to fight in distant battlegrounds,” Captain Wuthier said […]

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