Politics
Candidates to speak at MLT Community Senior Center on Thursday
Many of the candidates appearing on the November General Election ballot are scheduled to appear at noon, on Thursday, Oct. 16 at the Mountlake Terrace Community Senior Center. Here is the…
Two candidate forums scheduled for Oct. 16 and 23
Candidates for the Washington State House of Representatives races in the 21st and 32nd legislative districts will appear at a question-and-answer forum 7 p.m., Thurs., Oct. 16. Also, candidates for…
Reminder: Election forums coming to Sno-Isle Libraries this week
Candidates for state, national and county offices will share their perspectives at library forums in Lynnwood and Mukilteo, sponsored by the Snohomish County League of Women Voters. At the Lynnwood…
Register to vote during National Voter Registration Day on Tuesday, Sept. 23
As part of National Voter Registration Day, the League of Women Voters of Snohomish County will have voter registration tables at the Lynnwood and Edmonds Libraries on Tuesday, Sept. 23….
Election 2014: Judge Jeffrey Goodwin lines up endorsements
The campaign to re-elect Judge Jeffrey Goodwin has announced that Goodwin has received endorsements from both the Snohomish County Sheriff’s Deputies and Lynnwood Police Department. Goodwin’s endorsements also include the…
Remember to mail your primary election ballot – deadline is today
A reminder to all registered voters that the deadline to vote in the primary election is today (Tuesday, Aug. 5.) The primary includes a range of important races, from Congress to…
Judge Goodwin launches re-election campaign for Snohomish District Court
Surrounded by supporters at the Loft Cafe and Social Lounge, Jeffrey Goodwin Wednesday night kicked off his re-election campaign for Snohomish County District Court. “I am the person to do…
Goodwin to kick off re-election campaign for Snohomish County District Court at Loft Wednesday
Supporters of Judge Jeffrey Goodwin announced that they will be hosting a campaign kick-off for his re-election campaign to Snohomish County District Court from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 30, at…
Election 2014: Candidate Q&A – State Rep. District 1, Pos. 2
Editor’s note: This is an installment in a series of questions and answers with candidates who appear on the Aug. 5 primary election ballot. Edward J. Barton 206-550â€6442 admin@bartonforwa.com Prefers: Republican…
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Larsen at MLT Senior Center; talks about veteran health care, border crisis, oil train safety
U.S. Representative Rick Larsen stopped by the Mountlake Terrrace Senior Center Saturday morning to update constituents on some hot-button issues in the news, from veteran’s health care to options for…
Reminder: Rep. Larsen to have Community Coffee at Senior Center on Saturday, July 12
Second District Congressman Rick Larsen will host a community coffee at the Mountlake Terrace Community Senior Center on Saturday, July 12. Larsen is inviting constituents to join him to discuss issues important…
Chase disappointed with outcome of 2014 Legislative session
Following the adjournment of the 63rd Washington State Legislature’s 60-day session last week, 32nd District Senator Maralyn Chase reported her take on the work completed in Olympia to a solemn…
Local legislators weigh in on just-completed session
Two state legislators who represent Mountlake Terrace, one from the 1st Legislative District and one from the 32nd Legislative District, released statements concerning proposals considered in Olympia during the recently-completed…
McAuliffe votes against Senate budget bill; says more is needed for education
A bipartisan 2014 Washington State supplemental budget proposal passed the State Senate by a vote of 41-8 on Thursday, but Legislative District 1 Sen. Rosemary McAuliffe said the proposal “would…
State senator lauds Inslee’s decision to place moratorium on executions
Calling the practice of capital punishment “barbaric,” 32nd District Sen. Maralyn Chase lauded Washington Gov. Jay Inslee’s announcement this week that he is placing a moratorium on death-row executions in…
Moscoso says Voting Rights Act ensures democracy for all citizens
For State Legislative District 1 Rep. Luis Moscoso, D-Mountlake Terrace, Monday’s House vote to pass and send the Washington Voting Rights Act of 2013 to the Senate for their consideration…
MLT’s Dave Gossett honored at ‘retirement’ party
MLT lobbying effort leads to proposed legislation by Rep. Larsen
After numerous mentions by Mountlake Terrace officials that receiving any transportation infrastructure funding from the federal government would be nearly impossible, 2nd District U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen introduced legislation on…
Larsen visits MLT seniors
Congressman Rick Larsen enjoyed lunch at the Mountlake Terrace Senior Center, then addressed the 50 seniors in attendance about issues ranging from the federal budget to student loan interest rates…
Congressman Larsen to visit MLT Senior Center Friday
Congressman Rick Larsen will visit the Mountlake Terrace Senior Center from noon-1 p.m. Friday, July 26. Larsen will speak about Medicare, Social Security and other topics, an announcement from his…
MLT City Council challengers band together for campaign
The My Neighborhood News Network will be preparing local voters for the Aug. 6 primary election and Nov. 5 general election with reports through the summer and full. Here is…
Deadline Monday to register online or by mail for August primary election
Monday, July 8 is the last day to register to vote online or by mail or to transfer an existing registration to a new address for the upcoming Aug. 6…
Election Watch 2013: Snohomish County Fire District 1 commissioner races
The My Neighborhood News Network will be preparing local voters for the August 6 primary election and November 5 general election with reports from now through the fall. Here is…
Election 2013: Reedy, Ryan face off in race for Snohomish County Council
By Doug Petrowski The My Neighborhood News Network will be preparing local voters for the Aug. 6 primary election and Nov. 5 general election with reports from now through fall….