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Washington state’s new public lands commissioner came into office with his own ambitious agenda. It’s playing out against a shifting backdrop in D.C. The Trump administration has proposed ...

The money was included in Republicans’ “big, beautiful bill.” The state’s goals include strengthening the rural health workforce and improving care in tribal communities. Washington is making its bid ...

Others receiving votes: Colfax 3, Cle Elum/Roslyn 2.

BOTHELL — The timber bridges dotting Snohomish County are disappearing. A throwback to a once-thriving industry, wooden bridges used plentiful local lumber. As the years passed, concrete and asphalt ...

A true president would have compassion for the people he promised to serve. Instead of building a $300 million ball room he could have built hostels for the needy and homeless. But to him they’re just ...

EVERETT — Goodbye Everett Clinic, hello Optum. The Everett Clinic and The Polyclinic in Seattle will be renamed Optum in April 2024, the clinics’ parent company since 2019 announced in an email to ...

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President Trump orchestrated an impasse that has resulted in the government shutdown that he is using to his own ends. Earlier in the year he made sure his “Big Beautiful Bill” passed with no ...

EVERETT — A 94-year-old man drowned in Lake Stevens on Sunday. At around 6:12 p.m., the Lake Stevens Police Department responded to a drowning incident near North Davies Road. The victim was ...

EVERETT — Health Department officials have confirmed a Snohomish County resident is among those affected in a multistate listeria outbreak, a press release said. The woman’s identity is being withheld ...