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City Offices Closed Friday - Observance of Veteran's Day

Edmonds, WALocal News

On November 10, 2023, city offices in Edmonds, WA, will be closed in observance of Veterans Day, a day dedicated to honoring those who have served in the military. This closure serves as a reminder for the community to recognize and thank veterans for their sacrifices and contributions. The city emphasizes the significance of this day, aligning with national commemorative practices that encourage reflection and gratitude. Residents are advised to plan their activities accordingly, as city services will be unavailable. Such observances foster a sense of community and respect for those who have dedicated their lives to serving the country.

The announcement reaffirms Edmonds' commitment to honoring veterans and supporting military families. As the holiday approaches, community members are encouraged to participate in activities that celebrate and honor veterans. This recognition is vital in promoting awareness and appreciation for the sacrifices made by military personnel.

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Gas tax will rise in Washington on July 1

Washington will increase its gasoline tax by 6 cents per gallon on July 1, the first hike in nine years, as part of a $3.2 billion transportation package. The increase aims to address a $1 billion shortfall in the transportation budget due to rising construction costs and declining gas tax revenues. The state's gas tax will reach 55.4 cents per gallon, making it the third-highest in the nation.