From “Voodoo Economics” to Banked Capacity: What Lynnwood’s Budget Summit Decided to Delay
LYNNWOOD—The Executive and Finance departments with the city of Lynnwood provided an update on the city’s financial situation at council’s Work Session Tuesday, September 8, as council prepares for the adoption of the 2027-2028 biennial budget later this year. The Budget Summit was framed by Assistant City Administrator Monisha Harrell as a conversation, not a […]
Sen Liias bill would expand pedestrian access in construction zones
OLYMPIA [CASSIE DIAMOND]—Hospitals, parks and schools: These key locations are the focus of a bill that would require accessible pedestrian passage to be maintained during construction there. The prime sponsor of Senate Bill 6311, Sen. Marko Liias, D-Edmonds, said the measure was born out of a story he heard from Monroe about a hospital that […]
