The food bank has launched a $12 million capital campaign for a larger space that would serve as a community hub.
Residents who need to visit City Hall should contact city staff ahead of time to schedule an appointment.
Dr. Scott Stuart has worked as a hospitalist at EvergreenHealth Medical Center in Kirkland since 2005.
The district hasn’t agreed to the union’s top demands, including more office secretary time and a wage increase consistent with inflation.
Council member George Hurst will begin his mayoral term Jan. 1, leaving Position 6 vacant. Applications are due Jan. 2.
A 14.7% permit services fee increase will go into effect Jan. 1, and a 33% rise in business license fees will begin March 1.
The City Council unanimously voted to end the contract Thursday, citing community division and privacy concerns.
Staff estimate the bond to be between $400 million and $450 million for new fire stations and station improvements.
Some utility taxes will go from 10% to 20% in 2026, generating $3.3 million for the city as it recovers from a failed levy.
Mohammed Asif, 35, owned an Everett-based testing laboratory and billed Medicare for COVID-19 tests that patients never received.
The Friday night event near City Hall will include local choir performances, hot cocoa and a special visit from Santa.
Hundreds packed the intersection of Colby Avenue and Hewitt Avenue on Friday night to ring in the holiday season.
The Providence Intervention Center for Assault and Abuse serves adults and children affected by sexual or physical violence.
The county’s seven cold weather shelters open when temperatures are forecasted to be at or below 34 degrees Fahrenheit.
The district must change its policies by Dec. 5 to avoid litigation, LifeWise Academy said in a letter obtained by The Daily Herald.
The filing comes after a Skagit County judge ruled Flock footage is subject to records requests. That ruling is under appeal.
The council approved a 24% property tax increase, lower than the 53% it was allowed to enact without voter approval.
