Snohomish County update returns May 20 with focus on economic innovation and infrastructure

Lynnwood, WALocal News

The annual Snohomish County Update, hosted by Economic Alliance Snohomish County, is set for May 20 from 11 a. m. to 1 p. m. at Boeing Future of Flight.

The event will feature County Executive Dave Somers and panelists from key sectors discussing regional issues like sustainable fuel policy and workforce development. “We’re fortunate to be home to innovative and resilient partners,” Somers stated, emphasizing the county's dynamic growth. EASC President Ray Stephanson remarked on the significance of strategic investments for the county's future. Admission is priced at $45, covering lunch from Shawn O'Donnell’s. A free livestream will be accessible on EASC’s YouTube channel starting at 11:30 a.

m. , with a recording aired later on Snohomish County TV. This event aims to engage community leaders and stakeholders in discussions vital for the region's economic growth. Such gatherings reflect the ongoing commitment to balancing innovation with the preservation of local resources.

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