The Police Department is still crunching the numbers but a preliminary inquiry by MyEverettNews.com shows it was another deadly year in Everett, Washington. According to Everett Police, there were eleven homicides and two cases of negligent manslaughter in 2023. That compares with 12 homicides and six cases of negligent manslaughter reported by Everett Police in […]
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2023 Showed Decrease In Homicides Over 2022 In Everett, Washington – Public Safety Top Concern For 2024
City Council Approves Option For Enhanced Sentencing For Repeat Offenders In Everett, Washington
December 20, 2023
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In a vote of 4 to 2 (Councilmember Vogeli was not present), the Everett City Council Wednesday night approved an ordinance that allows city prosecutors in Everett, Washington to ask a court to impose a mandatory sentence of 30 days upon conviction for the crimes of assault, harassment, use of a controlled substance in public, […]
Everett City Council President Withdraws Proposed Ordinance Restricting Councilmembers From Serving Multiple Elected Offices
December 6, 2023
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The Everett City Council chambers were filled to overflowing Wednesday night with people against a proposed ordinance that would prohibit City Council members from serving a paid elected position while also serving on the Everett City Council. That proposal was brought forward by Everett City Council President Brenda Stonecipher and seconded by councilmember Ben Zarlingo. […]
Everett City Council May Prohibit Members From Holding Multiple Paid Elected Offices
December 3, 2023
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Editor’s Update Tue 12/05/2023 10:30 AM: The ordinance would not go into effect until after the 2025 election for Mayor and multiple City Council positions. Here is a link to the ordinance as it will be presented Wednesday night. Saying she feels residents of the City of Everett and its City Council members would be […]
Vogeli: “I Might Turn Into The Most Despised Councilmember In The City Of Everett’s History…”
November 9, 2023
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An interesting message from Liz Vogeli who represents District 4 on the City Council in Everett, Washington. Here’s a message she read at the end of her councilmember comments during their weekly meeting Wednesday night. It runs about three minutes and the rest of the City Council meeting follows.
General Election Candidate Statements For At-Large Everett City Council Positions 6 & 7
October 20, 2023
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Editor’s Note: On September 21st candidates in the November 7th General Election for Everett City Council Districts, Everett School Board and Port of Everett Commissioner along with Snohomish County offices including Everett voters were invited to send a statement up to 500 words to MyEverettNews.com introducing themselves to our readers. Invitations were sent to the […]
City Of Everett, Washington Helpful Explainer On City Council Committees
August 8, 2023
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Found a very helpful explainer of the various committees of the City Council in Everett, Washington on social media today so thought we’d pass it along here. What are Everett City Council Committee meetigns? Everett City Council Committee meetings consists of City Councilmembers, as well as staff liaisons from various City of Everett departments. During […]
Everett City Council Passes Resolution In Support Of Free & Safe Expression Of 1st Amendment Rights For The Arlington LGBTQIA+ Community
July 17, 2023
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In a unanimous vote (with councilmember Rhyne absent) the Everett City Council and Mayor Cassie Franklin today during a special meeting approved the following resolution: Printable PDF version of Final resolution All councilmembers present along with the Mayor supported the resolution but some expressed concern about becoming involved in the affairs of other local […]
Candidate Statement For Judy Tuohy Everett City Council Position 7
July 14, 2023
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Editor’s Note: On June 18th candidates in the August 1st Primary Election for Everett City Council Districts, Everett School Board and Port of Everett Commissioner along with Snohomish County offices including Everett voters were invited to send a statement up to 500 words to MyEverettNews.com introducing themselves to our readers. Invitations were sent to the […]
Candidate Statement For Brian Hennessy Everett City Council Position 6
July 14, 2023
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Editor’s Note: On June 18th candidates in the August 1st Primary Election for Everett City Council Districts, Everett School Board and Port of Everett Commissioner along with Snohomish County offices including Everett voters were invited to send a statement up to 500 words to MyEverettNews.com introducing themselves to our readers. Invitations were sent to the […]
January 1, 2024
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