Large Hands Off Protest in Everett Saturday

Everett, WALocal News

In an impactful display of community activism, Snohomish County residents rallied in Everett as part of a nationwide campaign, urging public figures like Trump and Musk to take heed of their concerns. The rally, organized by Snohomish County Indivisible, featured diverse messages ranging from specific local service needs to broader issues affecting the region. Elected officials, including Rep. Rick Larsen and Rep. Suzan DelBene, addressed the crowd, reinforcing the significance of civic engagement and collective action.

This event follows several other initiatives led by Indivisible, such as the Women’s Strike and a Climate Change Dine In, showcasing the group's commitment to various social causes. The presence of local leaders highlights the importance of political accountability and community involvement. Drone footage captured by Everett resident Timothy Ellis provided a visual testament to the event's scale and energy. As local residents continue to advocate for their needs, this rally serves as a reminder of the power of grassroots movements in shaping public discourse. The event not only aimed to address immediate concerns but also to inspire ongoing dialogue about the future of the community.

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