Edmonds School Budget Adds 23.6 Positions Amid Modest Gains
Edmonds School Board adopted a 54.5 million dollar budget up one million from last year, funding 23.6 full time positions to boost elementary music and PE and add high school teachers. Enrollment may fall 5.5 percent and transport funding cuts will raise walking students. Green bus cards will limit riders to eligible pupils, with route changes and standardized start times.
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Edmonds
Robert Downing
Hal Reasley
Jerry Janacek
Janacek
Stadium Grew Ready With Drainage and Turf Install
Workers finished drainage and asphalt underlayment on the stadium floor this month before laying artificial turf. The facility will be ready for the football season opening in September.
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Mike Murray
Obscene phone calls tracked by Lynnwood police rise again
Joyce Meyerson reports on nuisance calls known as Bill calls that terrorize residents with threats of rape and violence. Police note two main types harassment and obscene, urging victims to show no reaction, hang up softly, and avoid engaging with callers while offering practical safety steps.
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Joyce Meyerson
Sue
Lynnwood
Bill
Seattle
South County
Charles Dalton
PVE
Burkhalter
Dan Prinz
Edmonds
Prinz
Snohomish County launches drinking driver countermeasure program
Snohomish County Executive Willis D. Tucker names Anthony A. Lukin as program coordinator for a county wide countermeasure effort funded by the Washington Traffic Safety Commission. Lukin, 38, a criminology graduate with 15 years in law enforcement, will lead the DWI Task Force and coordinate agencies, businesses, and citizens to reduce drunk driving.
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Snohomish County
Willis D. Tucker
Anthony A. Lukin
County Council
Washington Traffic Safety Commission
Lukin
DWI
State Traffic Safety Commission
Hearing on high school transfers canceled
A Snohomish County court hearing to block the Edmonds School District from transferring students out of Edmonds High School was canceled. PRIDE members sought an injunction, but the decision likely reflected only nine requested transfers and ongoing litigation over the district’s long-range facilities plan.
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Edmonds
Edmonds High School
PRIDE
Snohomish County
Robert Bibb
Joel Bradshaw
John Binns
Bibb
Ron Fraser
Edmonds High
Fraser
Changes in landlord act reviewed seminar
Free seminar on state landlord tenant act changes for tenants and landlords on Wednesday Aug 24 from 7 to 9 15 p m in the Ginny Stevens hearing room Snohomish County Administration Building Everett Attorneys and Rental Housing Mediation Service representatives will discuss deposits abandonment eviction mediation and provide a free summary The Volunteers of America and Rental Housing Mediation Service sponsor the event for more information call 339 1335.
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Ginny Stevens
Snohomish County Administration
Everett
Rental Housing Mediation Service
The
Volunteers of America
Call
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