Officials hail visit by Japanese leaders in Snohomish County
Delegations from Keidanren comprising nine executives from major Japanese firms planned a two day tour of Washington. They arrived at Canyon Park Technology Corridor in anxious anticipation as helicopters from Paine Field met a waiting reception. Local developers and economic officials highlighted opportunities in south Snohomish County while exchanging business cards and formal greetings with the Japanese guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snohomish County
Technology Corridor
Canyon Park
Roger Belanich
Belanich
Bothell
Mukilteo
Keidanren
State Department of Commerce and Economic Development
Bill Cushing
Washington
Cushing
Mike Deller
1986 Legislature wraps up a day early
The 1986 legislative session ended a day before the deadline after a fast 59 days. A $103 million supplemental budget boosted starting teacher pay and other state employee salaries. A $40 million yearly water quality fund, privatization of sewage plants, WPPSS liability relief, and a $482 million seven year settlement on wage discrimination were approved, with details continuing on Page 11-A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andra Marhefka
State Patrol
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Puget Sound
Lynnwood
Edmonds
WPPSS
Lynnwood Council shelves Lynn-O-Rama budget vote
In a short Lynnwood City Council meeting four members were absent for a National League of Cities conference in Washington. The lone agenda item, the 1986 Lynn-O Rama budget, was tabled unanimously after debates about city responsibility and the sponsoring Jaycees group, with councilor Blackburn urging broader discussion.
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Lynnwood
M.J. Hrdlicka
Ray Corwin
Sharon Rutherford
Tina Roberts
Washington, D.C
National League of Cities
Karen Burke
Bill Blackburn
Jerry Karstetter
Charles Becker
Lynn-Obama
Karstetter
Blackburn
Lynn- O-Rama
Jaycees
Lynn-O-Rama
No shows dominate at precinct caucuses in South County
Tina Scher recalls crowded precinct caucuses years ago while this year on March 11 no-shows led both major parties in Edmonds area. With no presidential election this year turnout dropped, and several precincts drew only one or two participants.
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Andra Marhefka
Tina Scher
21St District
Edmonds High
South County
Washington
Scher
Edmonds
Lynnwood rapist given 13 year prison sentence
Eric L. Collicott, 30, was sentenced by Judge Stuart French in Snohomish County Superior Court to 12 years 10 months with concurrent terms for burglary rape and kidnapping. The victim (33) was attacked at Yokefellow Counseling Center Sept 28, bound gagged and forced into her car before escaping.
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Lynnwood
Eric L. Collicott
Patricia Toth
Collicott
Stuart French
Snohomish County Superior Court
Yokefellow Counseling Center
Federal Way
Toth
French
Police raid probes prostitution links in Snohomish County
Prosecutors study records from police raids on four massage parlors in Snohomish County believed to facilitate prostitution. Officers from Lynnwood Everett and the Snohomish County Sheriff seized files March 6 at Northwest Health Center Ann s Sauna and Massage Sunshine Sauna and Massage and Bali Hai. No arrests or employee citations were issued as records are evaluated for charges in each jurisdiction.
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Andra Marhefka
Snohomish County
Lynnwood
Everett
Northwest Health Center
Rucker Ave
Northwest
Highway 99
Ann’s Sauna
Sunshine Sauna
Ken Murray
Murray
Tacoma
Beline
148Th
Ann’s
Snohomish
Beliice
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Industrial Bank of Japan
Japan Steel Co
Nissan Motor Corp
Mitsubishi
Canyon Park Business Center
Mr. Fagerholm
Koll
Ken Maffitt
Everett Water Dept
Jim Tweedie
E.B. Page
Woodway
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