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Last Monday the filing period opened for candidates in Washington State for the August 1st Primary. Filing closed on Friday afternoon. There are multiple races on the ballot that are Snohomish County-wide and may have some influence on those living in Everett. If you’d like to see a particular office and who may have filed […]

At Wednesday night’s City Council meeting in Everett, Washington one of the items on the City Council’s agenda was the first reading of a proposed ordinance that would make it against City of Everett Municipal Code and create a new misdemeanor offense to knowingly use a controlled substance in a public place within the City […]

On Monday MyEverettNews.com posted comments from Everett, Washington Mayor Cassie Franklin regarding an investigation being undertaken by order of the Everett City Council into the relationship between the Mayor and Deputy Mayor. You can read Mayor Frankln’s comments here.   MyEverettNews.com sent an email to the Everett City Council asking for the council to articulate […]

Received word from Judy Tuohy today that she will run for re-election to one of two at-large positions on the City Council in Everett, Washington. Council positions six and seven are city-wide and are the only City Council positions on the ballot this fall. Positions one through five are all specific geographical districts. Tuohy was […]

At tonight’s City Council meeting in Everett, Washington Brenda Stonecipher, one of two at-large city council members whose position is up before voters in 2023 announced she would not be seeking re-election. She was first elected to the Everett City Council in 2003 defeating Dale Pope and took office in 2004. She is the longest […]

The Everett City Council will have their first meeting of the New Year Wednesday night. In addition to the fairly mundane things on their agenda like authorizing water main and drain pipe replacements is the acceptance of a $200,000.00 grant for the Everett Animal Shelter from the estate of Richard and Jean Minch of Woodinville. […]

“Our store has taken all the safety measures we can and we need help.” That’s the message David Webster, who identified himself as the manager of the Fred Meyer store at 12906 Bothell-Everett Highway gave during the public comment portion of the City Council meeting in Everett, Washington today. He also told the council that […]

A historic day for the City Council in Everett, Washington as the first city councilmembers elected by district were sworn into office. Re-elected Mayor Cassie Franklin also took her oath of office in a ceremony Monday afternoon at the Everett City Council chambers. It was a socially distanced event with some family members in attendance […]

This was a historic election in Everett, Washington as for the first time voters chose City Council members in five districts across the city. Two of the seven council seats are at-large and cover the entire city. Brenda Stonecipher and Judy Tuohy hold those positions which will come before voters in 2023. As for the […]

Wednesday evening the Everett City Council had a busy agenda. Here’s a recap of the activity. Scott Murphy proposed and Paul Roberts agreed to work on bringing back the Pledge of Allegiance at each weekly meeting beginning next Wednesday. Scott Bader proposed and Scott Murphy agreed to work with the City Attorney on language that […]