Amazon Supply Chain Services: Amazon’s logistics network, now open to every business

SEATTLE—Amazon announced on May 4, the launch of Amazon Supply Chain Services (ASCS), which extends the company’s entire portfolio of freight, distribution, fulfillment, and parcel shipping solutions to businesses of all types and sizes. These services were originally developed to power Amazon’s own retail operations and to support independent selling partners worldwide. Over the past […]
COMMENTARY: Lynnwood Needs More Places Worth Caring About

It’s easy to understand why so many people feel overwhelmed right now. The problems are large, constant, and impossible to ignore. Every day brings another crisis, delivered to our phones with all the subtlety of a fire alarm. Faced with that kind of scale, it is easy to freeze and wonder what meaningful change any […]
5th Circuit Blocks Nationwide Mailing of Abortion Pill Mifepristone

NEW ORLEANS — A federal appeals court on Friday temporarily blocked the mailing of prescriptions for the abortion drug mifepristone nationwide, requiring that the medication be dispensed in person at clinics and reversing Food and Drug Administration rules that had expanded access through telehealth and pharmacies. 🚨 ARTICLE UPDATE: The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday, […]
Snohomish County Superior Court held its inaugural ‘Law Day’ to bridge media, and legislative partners to the courts

EVERETT—The Snohomish County Superior Court welcomed local journalists, judges, attorneys, and elected officials to celebrate the county’s first inaugural ‘Law Day’ – a national event observed annually to promote a greater understanding of our legal system. This year’s theme was “The Rule of Law and the American Dream.” “I don’t think anyone in this room […]
Port of Everett earns ‘Operational Excellence’ award from Puget Sound Business Journal for sustainability efforts

EVERETT— The Port of Everett has been recognized by the Puget Sound Business Journal in its 2026 Environmental Sustainability Awards, earning the Operational Excellence award for its leadership in advancing sustainable practices across its waterfront properties. Puget Sound Business Journal’s annual awards program recognizes organizations in the region that are driving measurable environmental progress through innovation, […]
Battle slapped with $1,500 fine for campaign finance violations, ordered to return donation money

EVERETT—Former Everett City Council Candidate for District 4, Niko Battle, was found guilty Thursday, April 30, 2026, by the Washington Public Disclosure Commission (PDC) of multiple campaign finance violations and ordered to pay $1,500 in fines and return campaign donations. Battle did not attend his adjudicative proceeding and has not responded to our request for […]
RAP students shine at annual Spring showcase

MARYSVILLE – Earlier today, the Regional Apprenticeship Pathways (RAP) Program hosted its Annual Spring Showcase event at the RAP Center in Marysville. Over 150 community members, labor leaders, industry representatives, and elected officials attended the event to celebrate the program’s success and meet program students and instructors. The event kicked off with remarks from RAP […]
Edmonds College to host campus-wide Triton Visit Day on May 15

LYNNWOOD — Edmonds College will host its annual Triton Visit Day on Friday, May 15, from 2-5 p.m. on its main campus. Triton Visit Day aims to help a diverse range of learners navigate their educational futures. It serves as a comprehensive open house, providing prospective students, their families, and community members with an inside […]
Ferguson accepts $4,000 ethics fine over Mike Webb state aircraft trip

[OLYMPIA | JERRY CORNFIELD]—Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson has admitted to violating state ethics law and accepted a $4,000 fine for allowing a former top adviser to travel with him on a state plane to the Tri-Cities last summer. Under an agreement awaiting action by the state Executive Ethics Board, Ferguson would pay half the fine, with […]
Marysville detectives investigate suspicious death on Grove Street

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 […]