The federal Department of Justice has ignored 49 U.S.C. Section 24308(c) which gives intercity trains the right of way over freight on railroads. This has meant that the freight railroad companies have been able to stifle the growth of Amtrak, regional rail, and commuter routes across the country while introducing frequent delays to the services […]
The Pursuit Church, located in downtown Snohomish, is known for its bold billboards located near one of the main entrances into town. Strategically placed near Harvey Airfield on Airport Way, north of the train tracks, the billboard stands prominently, featuring messages ostensibly to attract church service attendance. Their quirky, often antagonistic billboard statements show a […]
During the Lynnwood City Council’s June 9th business meeting the council members received a briefing on the Economic Development Infrastructure Fund (EDIF). This fund is essentially a savings account that allows the city to stash money when there are spikes in sales tax revenue that can be used for infrastructure and/or economic development projects. Reinstating […]
Washington State’s net metering regulations require that the solar arrays for all buildings that have installed (or are installing) solar ensures that the arrays are designed for the exact electrical load the building uses over the course of a year. Electric utilities pay their customers with solar for excess power produced with a credit on […]
It’s about time that the City of Everett merges its ineffective bus network with the county’s wider bus system.