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Electric vehicle (EV) drivers in Granite Falls, Washington, can charge their vehicles at a station before heading onto the 55-mile Mountain Loop Highway. With limited charging options beyond this point, residents express concerns about range anxiety during remote trips. Local experts stress the importance of planning and using charging apps to ensure a successful journey.
The Stilly Revisited timber sale in Arlington, Washington, is facing opposition from environmental groups, including the Legacy Forest Defense Coalition, who argue that logging century-old trees violates the state's commitment to preserve older forests essential for biodiversity and carbon capture. A lawsuit has been filed to halt the logging operation awarded to Sierra Pacific Industries while the appeal is ongoing.
Washington state has set a groundbreaking numeric limit for 6PPD-quinone, a tire-derived chemical harmful to coho salmon, at 0.012 micrograms per liter. This regulation aims to protect vital fish populations essential for local tribes and marine ecosystems.
The article outlines the construction of a roundabout at the intersection of Meridian Ave S and 240th St SE, including additional improvements for pedestrian and bicycle access. The intersection will be closed from August 5 to August 30, with a detour in place that may add up to 15 minutes to travel time. Contact information for accommodations is also provided.
Bothell city officials are set to utilize nearly $1.1 million in federal funding to conduct a study aimed at improving the aging bridge across the Sammamish River. This initiative highlights the city's commitment to enhancing infrastructure and ensuring the safety of its residents. With a focus on local needs, the project promises significant improvements to transportation in the area.
The city of Bothell is taking proactive steps to improve the aging bridge across the Sammamish River by utilizing nearly $1.1 million in federal funds for a planning study. This initiative highlights the city's commitment to enhancing infrastructure and preparing for future needs.
Bothell city officials are set to utilize nearly $1.1 million in federal funds for a comprehensive study aimed at improving the aging bridge across the Sammamish River. This initiative reflects a significant investment in local infrastructure, emphasizing the city's commitment to enhancing public safety and accessibility.
The City of Bothell conducted a community budget survey to gather feedback from residents for the 2025-26 biennial budget, receiving input from over 1,000 households. Key findings reveal that while many residents view Bothell positively, there are concerns regarding opportunities for public input and the city's direction.
State Senator Ron Muzzall is in a competitive re-election campaign in Washington's 10th Legislative District, having raised over $540,000. He faces Democratic challengers Janet St. Clair and Denny Sandberg, who focus on healthcare and reproductive rights. Muzzall emphasizes cost of living, public safety, and education as key issues.
Incumbent Democratic state Rep. Clyde Shavers is facing Republican challengers Carrie Kennedy and Yvonne Gallardo-Van Ornam in the primary for Washington's 10th Legislative District. Shavers focuses on lowering the cost of living and veterans' issues, while Kennedy questions his military service claims and pushes for educational reforms. The election brings to light significant social issues, including LGBTQ+ rights and educational funding.