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Seahawks selfie: 14th birthday party

Rebekah Murphy’s 14th birthday had a definite Seattle Seahawks theme.  

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Family, friends remember legacy of former Lynnwood Aquatics Supervisor Randy...

Colleen Terlicker spoke about the love for her son, Randy, a former Lynnwood Aquatics Supervisor, during the Randy Terlicker Memorial Scholarship Celebration and Fundraiser Friday at the Lynnwood...

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21st District legislators’ Town Hall meeting comes to Meadowdale

Sen. Marko Liias and Rep. Lillian Ortiz-Self look on as Rep. Strom Peterson answers a constituent’s question. Now vice-chair of the House Environment Committee, Peterson is concentrating his efforts...

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In 32nd District Town Hall, lawmakers address Boeing tax breaks, oil trains —...

State Sen. Maralyn Chase (D-32nd District) listens as State Rep. Cindy Ryu states her opinion on an issue during the 32nd District Town Hall meeting Saturday at the Shoreline Fire Station. You can...

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Rep. Strom Peterson’s bill to protect honeybees buzzes over to Senate

Rep. Strom Peterson After passing the Washington State House of Representatives 67-31 on a bipartisan vote, Rep. Strom Peterson’s bill to protect honeybee colonies and preserve pollen-rich food source...

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Chase bill to protect ratepayers’ voting rights heads to House

Maralyn Chase A bill to ensure that voters in a water or sewer district retain ultimate control over whether a city or town can assume jurisdiction of their district has passed the Senate and awaits...

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Chase introduces bill to address ‘upside-down tax system’

State Sen. Maralyn Chase, who represents the 32nd District including parts of Edmonds, Lynnwood and Mountlake Terrace, on Friday introduced a bill that would eliminate the tax exemption on intangible...

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Legislature passes Chase bill to protect utility ratepayers’ voting rights

Maralyn Chase A bill to ensure that voters in a water or sewer district retain ultimate control over whether a city or town can assume jurisdiction of their district passed the Legislature on Tuesday...

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Wright kicks off county council re-election campaign Wednesday

Stephanie Wright speaks to supporters in the Edmonds Library Plaza Room Wednesday night. Snohomish County Councilmember Stephanie Wright Wednesday night launched her campaign for re-election to...

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Rep. Kagi receives Washington CeaseFire Civic Leader award

Rep. Ruth Kagi receiving the Ancil Payne Civic Leader of the Year Award Washington CeaseFire, a statewide organization dedicated to reducing gun violence, honored 32nd District Rep. Ruth Kagi,...

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21st District legislators to host telephone town hall May 26

Marko Liias Lillian Ortiz-Self Strom Peterson Sen. Marko Liias, D-Lynnwood, Rep. Lillian Ortiz-Self, D-Mukilteo, and Rep. Strom Peterson, D-Edmonds, will host a telephone town hall on Tuesday, May 26...

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Happening nearby: Sno-King Meaningful Movies present ‘Inequality for All’ on...

Sno-King Meaningful Movies presents “Inequality for All,” a humorous and enlightening expose on America’s widening income gap narrated by former Secretary of Labor Robert Reich. The movie will be shown...

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Election 2015 video: Lynnwood City Council Position 7 candidates

We continue our video interviews with Lynnwood City Council candidates: Incumbent Van AuBuchon vs. challenger Shannon Sessions for Position 7.

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Election 2015 video: Lynnwood City Council Position 6 candidates

We continue our video interviews with Lynnwood City Council candidates: Incumbent Sid Roberts vs. challenger George Hurst for Position 6.

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Election Watch 2015 video: Edmonds School Board, Carin Chase vs. Bill Willcock

We continue our video coverage of the 2015 election with Edmonds School District Board of Directors race for District 1: Carin Chase vs. Bill Willcock.

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Voter registration a focus of new Congress, Larsen tells constituents in...

Congressman Rick Larsen spoke with his constituents over coffee about Congress’s plans for the 2019 year. Community members were able to meet with Congressman Rick Larsen (D-2nd District) over a cup of...

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Election 2019: Rosamaria Graziani, candidate for Lynnwood City Council...

Rosamaria Graziani With the primary election set for Aug. 6, there are multiple candidates running for Lynnwood City Council positions. To help Lynnwood residents learn more about the candidates,...

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Election 2019: Nick Coelho, candidate for Lynnwood City Council Position 6

Nick Coelho For those Lynnwood City Council positions with three candidates or more, the Aug. 6 primary election will narrow the choices to the top two vote getters. The winners of the primary election...

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Election 2019: George Hurst, seeking re-election to Lynnwood City Council...

George Hurst For those Lynnwood City Council positions with three candidates or more, the Aug. 6 primary election will narrow the choices to the top two vote getters. The winners of the primary...

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Lynnwood City Council candidate challenges opponent’s residency

Rosamaria Graziani As the Aug. 6 primary election nears, a Lynnwood City Council candidate has challenged the residency of one of her opponents. In late May, Rosamaria Graziani filed a voter...

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‘A broader sense of community’: Supporters help Shirley Sutton kick off...

Friends and supporters of Shirley Sutton held an ice cream social on Sunday to show support for her as she seeks re-election to the Lynnwood City Council. Sutton is campaigning for Position 7 on the...

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Requirement to declare party affiliation on primary ballot raising privacy...

According to the information sheet mailed with all ballots for the upcoming March 10 presidential primary, voters must declare a party affiliation for their vote to count. Are you planning to vote in...

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Merits of ranked-choice voting explored during Edmonds presentation

The Edmonds Civic Roundtable hosted a discussion on ranked-choice voting Monday at the Edmonds Waterfront Center. Are we willing to change the way we vote?  That question fueled the discussion at a...

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Democrats advance Chase, Peterson and McMahon for Snohomish County Council...

Carin Chase Snohomish County Democratic Party Precinct Committee Officers (PCOs) Thursday night selected Edmonds School Board Director Carin Chase as their top choice among seven candidates vying for...

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Lynnwood council asks city ethics board to investigate Binda’s alleged...

Lynnwood City Councilmember Josh Binda responds to questions from Councilmember Jim Smith during the council meeting. Councilmember Patrick Decker is shown at right. The Lynnwood City Council has asked...

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State Public Disclosure Commission seeks public comment on use of previous...

The Washington State Public Disclosure Commission (PDC) will hold a special meeting Thursday, May 11 to gather public comment on, and consider two options for, agency guidance regarding use of campaign...

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Reichert’s bid adds an early twist to the 2024 governor’s race

Dave Reichert (Photo courtesy Getty Images via the Washington State Standard) The emergence of a politically experienced Republican candidate is reshaping the contours of next year’s race for governor....

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AG Ferguson makes his case to be Washington’s next governor

Democratic Attorney General Bob Ferguson speaks about his campaign for governor at Washington State Labor Council in SeaTac July 18. (Jerry Cornfield/Washington State Standard) Democratic Attorney...

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Gubernatorial candidate Franz: Childhood kidnapping drives her public service

Commissioner of Public Lands Hilary Franz speaks at Washington State Labor Council convention in SeaTac on July 19. (Photo ourtesy Washington State Labor Council via Washington State Standard) When she...

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Common ground cultivated at ‘Building Bridges’ event

Snohomish County Councilmembers Nate Nehring (left) and Jared Mead shared books such as “The Myth of Left and Right: How the Political Spectrum Misleads and Harms America.” About 50 people gathered at...

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