Sunday was caucus day for Washington state’s Democrats, the first step in picking delegates who will attend the national presidential nominating convention in Charlotte, N.C. in early September. The 1st Legislative District, which represents much of Mountlake Terrace, held its caucus at Canyon Park Junior High in Bothell, with more than 140 people attending, said [...]
By Doug Petrowski Snohomish County Executive Aaron Reardon briefly addressed the Mountlake Terrace City Council Thursday evening as part of the council’s regularly scheduled work/study session. Reardon, who is serving his third consecutive term as county executive, covered a variety subjects including Sound Transit light rail, a Paine Field training center and county economic development. [...]
Washington State Republicans had their turn last month, and now the state’s Democrats will begin the process of nominating the Democratic candidate for President on Sunday, April 15, at 1 p.m. Here is the information for local meetings, which are set according to the state legislative district in which you reside: The 32nd Legislative District, [...]
Snohomish County says that ballots for the November 8 election should start to be delivered today and we’re told that Robert Reedy, candidate for City Council Position 5 has reserved some time at the library for an informal meet and greet with himself and the other candidates. The meet and greet will be on Sunday, [...]
Mountlake Terrace City Council Pos. 7 candidate Seaun Richards had a 100 vote lead over incumbent John Zambrano in the primary election Tuesday night. Richards received 750 votes, or 43 percent to Zambrano’s 650, or 37% percent in votes tallied on Tuesday. Kim Michels received 344 votes or 19% of the vote. The top two [...]
State Representative Marko Liias (D-21) officially announced on Tuesday that he is running for Congress in the 1st District of Washington State. “I’m going to run a people-powered campaign,” said Liias. “Middle-class families need a fighter right now — someone who will fight for jobs, protect Social Security and Medicare, and fight back against special [...]
Ballots for Snohomish County elections have been mailed off and you should have received yours on Saturday. The only issue on the ballot that is specific to Mountlake Terrace is the primary for Mountlake Terrace City Council Position 7. All other MLT City Council races only have 2 candidates so they won’t appear on the [...]
The Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) awarded the City of Mountlake Terrace its Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for the preparation of the 2011/2012 Biennial Budget. The city’s Biennial Budget was rated “Outstanding” as a policy document. The GFOA award reflects the ongoing and continued commitment of the City Council and city personnel to meet the [...]
