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US 2 Trestle Travelers in Snohomish County Invited to Learn About a New Trestle Study That Includes I-5

May 15, 2024

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Those who travel on or near the US 2 trestle in Snohomish County, including people who drive, walk, bike, and roll, are invited to comment on the draft purpose and need statement for a new study of the Trestle and a section of Interstate 5. The US 2 Trestle in Snohomish County is the only […]

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Snohomish County Has Replaced or Rebuilt 56 bridges in the Past 20 Years

May 9, 2024

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Snohomish County bridges and culverts connect approximately 1,600 miles of unincorporated county roads, linking towns, cities and federally protected lands and waterways. Between 2003 and 2023, Snohomish County has replaced or rebuilt 56 bridges – more than 25 percent of its entire bridge inventory. Details about bridge inspections, repairs and replacement projects are available online […]

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Snohomish County Council Requiring Facility Testing at County Housing Properties

May 3, 2024

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The Snohomish County Council adopts the Nehring’s ordinance requiring facility testing at Snohomish County housing properties. On Wednesday, the Snohomish County Council adopted an ordinance introduced by Councilmember Nate Nehring, which requires annual testing of Snohomish County-owned supportive housing facilities for hazardous chemicals. Ordinance 24-011 was adopted on a 3-2 vote with Councilmembers Nehring, Low, […]

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Grizzly Bears Moving Back to North Cascades Thanks to Agency Decision

April 25, 2024

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The National Park Service and U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service have announced a decision to actively restore grizzly bears to the North Cascades of Washington, where the animals once roamed. Grizzly bears occupied the North Cascades region for thousands of years as a key part of the ecosystem, distributing native plant seeds and keeping other […]

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