April 30, 2026 9:46 am

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Marysville detectives investigate suspicious death on Grove Street

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MARYSVILLE.—Marysville PD detectives are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding a suspicious death that took place at a location in the 5700 block of Grove Street. Police initially responded to the call of a subject down at the location just before 5:00 p.m. yesterday evening.  Officers determined the female subject was deceased and detectives were called […]

Zabrina Johal appointed new CEO of Everett-based Zap Energy

Zabrina Johal

EVERETT—Zap Energy on Wednesday announced the appointment of Zabrina Johal as Chief Executive Officer, marking a defining step in the company’s evolution into an integrated nuclear platform spanning both fission and fusion. Cofounder Benj Conway will transition to President, focusing on strategy, partnerships, and long-term technology development. The leadership transition comes as Zap formalizes a strategy developed […]

Mainstream Republicans meet in Issaquah May 29-31 for annual Cascade Conference

Cascade Conference

Utah Governor Spencer Cox and Vermont Lieutenant Governor John Rodgers are featured speakers at the annual Cascade Conference sponsored by the Mainstream Republicans of Washington May 29 through May 31 in Issaquah. Other highlights of this year’s conference include the first debate of the season in this year’s race for Congress from Washington’s 4th District and […]

Thurston County judge blocks law allowing state commission to decertify elected sheriffs

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OLYMPIA — A Thurston County Superior Court judge on Wednesday granted a preliminary injunction blocking key provisions of a new Washington state law that would have allowed an unelected member of the Criminal Justice Training Commission to decertify and effectively remove elected county sheriffs from office. Judge Christine Schaller issued the ruling one day before […]

L&I warns of known phone scammers posing as L&I or BIIA workers

Injured workers should be cautious if they receive a phone call, email, text message, or social media message from someone claiming to be from the Washington State Department of Labor & Industries (L&I) or the Board of Industrial Insurance Appeals (BIIA) and asking them to pay money. Scammers in other states have falsely told some […]

Port of Everett summer harbor tour series registration now open

EVERETT – Registration for the Port of Everett’s summer harbor tours series is now open. Back by popular demand, this summer, the Port will once again offer its on-the-water community sails on select Wednesdays and Thursdays in July, August, and September, including five “Working Waterfront” and five “Throwback Thursday” tour options. Register for tours at www.portofeverett.com/porttours. […]

Sen Jesse Salomon defends record on housing, climate, and public safety

SHORELINE— State Sen. Jesse Salomon highlighted his legislative record on housing, climate policy, public safety, and social issues in a recent Lynnwood Times interview, emphasizing a pragmatic approach to lawmaking that he says prioritizes results over ideology. Salomon pointed to his record on important issues throughout the race such as housing, environmental issues, gun violence, […]

SCOTUS limits race-based redistricting, Republicans now poised to control House

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that Louisiana’s congressional map is an unconstitutional racial gerrymander, striking down a plan that created a second majority-Black district in an effort to comply with the Voting Rights Act. In a 6-3 decision, the court affirmed a lower court’s ruling that invalidated the state’s 2022 map […]

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