Terrace moves toward hotel and motel complex
Mountlake Terrace considers a zoning ordinance change allowing a hotel on the 2.8 acre portion of the 12 acre site known as freeway tourist zone. The move could increase land value and enable sale to a developer for a hotel motel complex while larger landowners seek feasible use and access considerations are resolved. Local residents weigh in on blight and potential bus base competition.
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Pamela J. Woodroffe
Mountlake Terrace
Robert
Irv Wilcoxen
Cannon & Wright
Kathy Sutton
60Th West
Sutton
Winslow Wright
Wilcoxens
Mike Bergstrom
244Th Avenue
Ballinger Way
Carl Rautenberg
Hugh Cannon
Metro
Lois Anderson
Mill Creek Incorporates as New Snohomish County City
Primary turnout in Snohomish County was about 20 percent with Mill Creek voters approving incorporation 440 to 307, forming a new city with a council to elect a mayor next month. Willis Tucker won the county executive nomination. Republican County Council races in District 3 showed tight margins with absentee ballots counting Sept. 29.
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Theajority Party
Snohomish County
Rious County
South County
Mill Creek
Jeanine Long
Long
Willis Tucker
Court Sheehan
Tucker
Sheehan
Larry Countryman
Countryman
Snohomish
Bruce Agnew
Steve Callender
Edmonds
Agnew
Callender
Tina Scher
Scher
Raymond Hammero
Brian Corcoran
Bothell
Iona Cridland
Corcoran
Patrick McMahan
Mountlake Terrace
Shirley Betham
Glenn Hunt
Hunt
Fred Gucker
Westgate
Howard Holbrook
Judy Jones
Lynnwood
Keith Kingsbury
Wow
Jeff A. Nelson
Alby Albright
Board of Commissioners
Albright
John Fischer
Paul Rosen
Olympic View
Harold Bucklin
Patricia Meeker
Port of Edmonds
State OKs building of 220th freeway ramps
Mountlake Terrace officials awaited a decision as the Washington State Transportation Commission approved two new ramps to I 5 at the 220th Street Southwest overpass. The project includes widening to six lanes and a 10 foot pedestrian walkway. Construction starts next year and will open in about two years.
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Mountlake Terrace
Washington State Transportation Commission
220Th Street
State Department of Transportation
Terrace
Lois Anderson
Anderson
South County
Seate
220Th
236Th Street Southwest
Olympia
Lynnwood
Edmonds
44Th Avenue West
Activists seek media help to boost public awareness
Pamela J. Woodroff reports activists from health and social groups met to plan how to use TV radio and newspapers to raise public awareness of issues including Sudden Infant Death Syndrome and Alzheimer's disease. They aim to mobilize public demand for solutions through expanded media coverage.
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Pamela J. Woodroff
Media panel teaches Edmonds on gaining press access
Representatives from The Seattle Times The Northshore Citizen The Herald and King 5 News and a community activist spoke at Edmonds Community College on how to reach media. The panel, sponsored by Metrocenter YMCA, highlighted differences in tactics for daily newspapers weeklies radio and TV and stressed studying audience reach and competition for space.
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Seattle Times
The
Northshore Citizen
Herald and
King 5 News
Edmonds Community College
Metrocenter Y.M.C.A
Seattle
Alex MacLeod
News
Newspaper guidance on notices and press releases
The article outlines how news and information are categorized into notices, meetings, and press releases. It stresses submissions two weeks in advance and details needed for releases such as event type place fee and directions. It directs opinions to the editorial page and story ideas to a designated reporter.
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