Mon, Mar 8, 2010
Senator Murray’s statement on Northrup Grumman’s announcement that they ‘Will Drop Out of Aerial Refueling Tanker Competition’
Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) released the following statement after Northrup Grumman announced they would be dropping out of the bidding process in the competition to provide the Air Force’s next generation of aerial refueling tankers.
Sat, Mar 6, 2010
Murray applauds ferry funding for Washington state
$3.2 million from Recovery Act will create jobs, help ferry commuters
Thu, Mar 4, 2010
Washington posts first job gains since 2008
Washington's economy picked up some steam in January, adding an estimated 12,400 jobs - the first monthly gain since November 2008.
Thu, Feb 25, 2010
SOC finds FAA bias in EA process
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, in explaining The National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), says, “If a federal agency anticipates that an undertaking may significantly impact the environment, or if a project is environmentally controversial (italics added), a federal agency may choose to prepare an EIS without having to first prepare an EA.
Senators Murray, Merkley urge support for Forestry Conservation Bonds that will save jobs and protect working forests
Innovative program will allow local governments, non-profits to purchase private timberland; forests would be conserved, but responsible timber harvesting would be protected
Campaign contribution limitations appear to be legal
A Beacon article last week about the possible limiting of campaign contributions in mayoral and city council elections in Edmonds has brought back responses, which show a need for clarification of the recent Supreme Court ruling allowing individuals, corporations and unions to contribute to election campaigns.
What Happened at Monday’s Port Meeting
The Port Commission of the Port of Edmonds held a regularly scheduled meeting at 7 p.m., Monday, February 22, 2010.
City’s finance department receives recognition
No go on school-bus advertising
A measure that would have allowed school districts in Washington state to sell advertising on school buses died in the Senate last week.
Wed, Feb 24, 2010
Senator Murray’s statement on the Pentagon’s release of final request for proposal for Aerial Refueling Tanker
U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) released the following statement after she was briefed on the Pentagon’s final Request for Proposal (RFP) to replace the Air Force’s fleet of aerial refueling tankers.
Tue, Feb 23, 2010
City offering spring sports
Thu, Feb 18, 2010
Campaign contribution limits sought
A proposal by Edmonds City council President Steve Bernheim to limit campaign contributions for elections of Mayors and council members in Edmonds seems to be picking up support.
Mon, Feb 15, 2010
Liias passes bills to improve ferry system and prevent school bullying
As the Legislature nears an important cutoff date to keep bills moving, Rep. Marko Liias has cleared bills improve the education and a ferry systems.
Murray announces WA State Health Information Technology Grant
$11M Recovery Act grant will help Washington state health care providers adopt and use health information technology to improve patient care.
Fri, Feb 12, 2010
Edmonds City Council activity report for January 2010
The Edmonds City Council in January 2010 took the following unanimous actions:
What happened at Monday night’s Port of Edmonds Commission Meeting
The Port Commission of the Port of Edmonds held a regularly scheduled meeting at 7 p.m., Monday, Feb. 8.
Thu, Feb 11, 2010
Councilors to hold monthly Town Hall meetings
Two Edmonds City Council members, Diane Buckshnis and Adrienne Fraley-Monillas, plan to hold monthly Town Hall meetings to allow citizens to express their feelings on city matters.
City seeks candidate for the Edmonds Public Facilities District Board
The City of Edmonds is accepting applications for the Public Facilities District (PFD) Board.
Wed, Feb 10, 2010
County receives nearly $2.5 million for early education
Snohomish County will receive $2.45 million in federal stimulus funds to provide comprehensive, high-quality Early Head Start services during the next two years.
Tue, Feb 9, 2010
Witnesses to collisions sought
The Washington State Patrol Major Accident Investigation Team is investigating two serious injury collisions involving Commercial Motor Vehicles that occurred in Snohomish County over the past few days
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