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Letters of support for Superior Court candidate Mary Anderson

Endorsement of Mary Anderson: A Champion for Our Community As a community leader, I had the privilege of meeting Mary Anderson during her recent campaign, and I was truly inspired by her ability to connect with individuals from all walks of life. In an era when trust in elected officials is diminishing, Mary’s readiness to […]

Reader Opinion: Vote NO on Initiative 2124

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In his October 6th opinion in the Lynnwood Times, Senator John Braun said that people should vote yes on I-2124 to discard Washington’s long-term care program and “pay less.” Senator Braun’s view is sadly shortsighted.  The fact is, one day, most of us are going to need long-term care. Maybe it will be due to […]

Reykdal speaks on ousting of former Marysville superintendent

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OLYMPIA—In a written statement to a local newspaper on Saturday, State Superintendent Chris Reykdal admitted that a main goal of OSPI was to “remake” the leadership at Marysville School District. His statement comes days after former Superintendent Dr. Zac Robbins was outed from the district with a whopping $430K severance agreement.  “The remaking of the […]

Boeing announces plans of a 10% total workforce reduction as strike continues

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EVERETT—In an email to all employees sent Friday afternoon, Boeing President and CEO Kelly Ortberg announced that due to the ongoing strike, the company will delay delivery of its 777X program by a year to 2026, decommission the commercial program of its 767 freighter, and will now be assessing a total workforce reduction of 10 […]

Boeing strikes back: New allegations of bad faith bargaining, misrepresentation of union leaders

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WASHINGTON, D.C.—In a twist of events, The Boeing Company on Thursday, October 10, filed an unfair labor practice charge with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) against the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers union (IAM), specifically against 751 president Jon Holden and W24 president Brandon Bryant alleging “bad faith bargaining.” The charge is related […]

Jayapal and fellow Progressive Caucus members call for Boeing contract talks to continue

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WASHINGTON, D.C.—Thirty members of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, led by Washington state’s very own United States Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), is calling on Boeing and IAM 751 and W24 negotiating teams to “return to the bargaining table” following the aerospace company’s rescinding its “best and final” September 23 offer on October 8. “IAM District 751and […]

Hope Heals NW to hold open house for new Marysville recovery house for women

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MARYSVILLE—Hope Heals NW, a nonprofit providing recovery housing in Snohomish County, will be holding an open house for its new Glenwood Recovery House for women this Friday, October 11 to commemorate its grand opening. This will be Hope Heals NW’s second Marysville recovery house for women, second to The Gold Course recovery house which opened […]

Mukilteo Community Orchestra announces new performance schedule to start November

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The Mukilteo Community Orchestra (MCO) has announced four concerts for its 17th season, scheduled from November 2024 through May 2025. The theme of the season is “Music in Motion.” This season the orchestra will be under the direction of a new conductor and an assistant conductor. Dr. Christopher Vongvithayamathakul will serve as Conductor and Artistic […]

Economic Alliance Snohomish County commences new CEO search

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EVERETT—Economic Alliance Snohomish County (EASC) has launched a search for a new chief executive officer to spearhead its mission of fostering a globally competitive economy in Snohomish County.  Since 2011, EASC has been the unified voice for the county’s diverse business community, working to bolster regional business and deep community connections. EASC is the nexus […]

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