What is the welfare state America wants, and what is the one it can afford? This is not a question Americans are ready to discuss; so much so that their elected officials have shut down the government ...

Washington’s lands commissioner, Dave Upthegrove, is on a mission to secure $60 million of additional wildfire funding in next year’s legislative session, despite a tightening budget outlook. On ...

Americans embarking on the annual task of sifting through the health plans offered by their employers to find the one that gives them the most bang for their buck are facing a new reality: many of ...

The ‘billionaire’s ballroom’ will stand as a garish monument to one man’s taste for gold-plated everything.

EVERETT — Two Gold Bar residents died in a two-vehicle collision at Stevens Pass that closed the eastbound lanes for around five hours Sunday afternoon. Around 1:03 p.m. Sunday, troopers responded to ...

Bribes to leave U.S. Can the offer be expanded? Have you seen where our federal government is offering $1,000 and a free plane ticket out of our country to anyone who looks like an immigrant? How ...

I have read of a proposal to add buildings and parking at a site on 20th Street NE in Lake Stevens, after removing the current coffee shop at the same location. I share great concern over the height ...

There are some obvious options out there of course, like the proverbial pumpkin in all its different shapes, colors and sizes, both heirloom and modern. Orange is admittedly my color, and perhaps I ...

Now, 250 tons lighter, Andy and Becky Otter just want to move on. But it’s not so easy when you’re Netflix famous. People recognize the couple at the grocery store and stop in front of their house to ...

The Daily Herald’s Best Of Snohomish County 2024 results are in! It’s time to celebrate the absolute best of the best, chosen by the community! From local favorites to hidden gems, here are your top ...

MUKILTEO — Citizens in Mukilteo will see new faces on the City Council after the November election as three incumbents did not file to run for reelection. The City Council is Mukilteo’s governing body ...

The new map allows customers to zoom down to house level and track where Snohomish PUD workers are in the process of restoring power. EVERETT — Snohomish County’s Public Utility District has released ...