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The Lynnwood City Council received updates on the Multi-Family Tax Exemption (MFTE) program during its recent meeting on September 16, 2024. This program aims to encourage the development of affordable housing in the city. Further details and discussions on this topic are expected in a follow-up meeting.
A brake fault caused significant delays on the light rail service between Roosevelt and the University of Washington, with operations running on a single track. Service was fully restored shortly before 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday morning, impacting many commuters in the Lynnwood area.
A brake fault caused significant delays to the morning light rail service in Lynnwood, affecting trains between Roosevelt and the University of Washington. Service was restored shortly before 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday.
The Washington State Supreme Court has reinstated the child rape conviction of Nathan Smith, originally overturned by the Court of Appeals due to alleged juror bias. This decision underscores the complexities involved in legal judgments and the critical nature of maintaining convictions in serious criminal cases.
The Washington State Supreme Court has reinstated the child rape conviction of Nathan Smith, overturning a previous ruling by the Court of Appeals that cited juror bias. This decision highlights the complexities of judicial proceedings in cases involving serious crimes and underlines the court's stance on maintaining convictions despite challenges.
The Washington State Supreme Court has reinstated the child rape conviction of Nathan Smith, overturning a previous decision by the Court of Appeals that cited juror bias as the reason for the reversal. This ruling emphasizes the state's stance on the integrity of the original trial.
The Washington State Department of Agriculture is inviting residents to participate in the Insects of Washington Challenge from September 20 to October 14, 2024. This initiative encourages citizens to document various insect species using the iNaturalist app, promoting biodiversity awareness in the state.
The Providence Swedish Trauma Department, in collaboration with South County Fire and Emergency Medical Services, is hosting a free virtual fall-prevention symposium on September 25. This event aims to educate older adults, healthcare professionals, and caregivers about fall prevention, coinciding with Fall Prevention Awareness Month. Registration is required to attend the symposium.
Washington Superintendent of Public Instruction Chris Reykdal is advocating for a substantial increase in funding for public schools, requesting nearly $3 billion in the upcoming state budget. This proposed investment aims to address significant educational needs and improve resources for students across Washington.
As autumn approaches, the Sno-Isle Group of the Sierra Club encourages homeowners in Snohomish County and Whidbey Island to consider energy-efficient heat pumps as an alternative to fossil-fueled heating systems. Their program, Kicking Gas, offers substantial subsidies for transitioning to electric heat solutions. An online information session is scheduled for September 25 for interested homeowners.