Oct. 29 is the last day to register for Nov. 6 Presidential Election

The Snohomish County Auditor's Office will remain open until 6:30 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 29 to accommodate last minute voter registrations for new voters. Monday, Oct. 29, is the last day new voters in Washington state may register to vote for the upcoming Nov. 6 Presidential Election.

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9:41 AM October 18, 2012

Candidates face off at Chamber forum

State Legislature candidates from the 10th and 39th districts answered questions from the Arlington-Smokey Point Chamber of Commerce during their candidates forum on Tuesday, Oct. 9, at the Medallion Hotel in Smokey Point.

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11:50 AM October 17, 2012 Marysville Globe

Candidate filing begins May 14 for federal, state, local offices

SNOHOMISH COUNTY — Candidate filing for offices up for election in 2012 begins Monday, May 14, and continues through Friday, May 18. Candidates may file either through the Washington State Office of the Secretary of State for federal, statewide or state offices representing voters from multiple counties, or with their local county for local county offices or for state offices representing voters entirely within the county.

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5:31 PM May 10, 2012

Lakewood School District cautiously optimistic about levy election results

LAKEWOOD — With both of the Lakewood School District's levies in the April 17 special election passing as of that evening's reported results, district Superintendent Dr. Dennis Haddock expressed cautious optimism about the fates of funding for school programs and operations, as well as capital projects and technology.

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updated 11:25 AM April 19, 2012

Lakewood schools levy ballots due 8 p.m. April 17

LAKEWOOD — Those who reside in the Lakewood School District only have until 8 p.m. on Tuesday, April 17, to cast their ballots in the district's levy election.

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updated 4:22 PM April 17, 2012

Stevens announces retirement, Pearson plans to run for her seat

OLYMPIA — March 29 marked a changing of the guard in more ways than one, as 16-year Republican state Sen. Val Stevens of Arlington announced her retirement, and 12-year state Rep. Kirk Pearson of Monroe announced his own plans to run for Stevens' open seat in the 39th Legislative District.

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updated 3:18 PM April 9, 2012

39th Legislative District Democrats' caucuses for Arlington, Marysville on April 15

ARLINGTON — Arlington High School will serve as the site for the 39th Legislative District Democrats' precinct caucuses for not only Arlington, but also Marysville, Darrington, Granite Falls and other surrounding areas, on Sunday, April 15, starting at 1 p.m.

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6:12 PM March 27, 2012

Tolbert leading Arlington mayor's race

ARLINGTON — The city of Arlington is set to have not only a new mayor, but also three new members on its City Council. As of Nov. 15 at 4:22 p.m., Barbara Tolbert is leading Steve Baker in the Arlington mayor's race by 2,224 votes, or 52.75 percent of the vote, to 1,954 votes, or 46.35 percent of the vote, out of 4,216 votes counted.

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3:44 PM November 16, 2011 0

Lakewood School Board authorizes two levy measures for next year's ballot

LAKEWOOD — The Lakewood School District Board of Directors approved two resolutions at their Nov. 2 meeting, authorizing two levy measures both slated for the Feb. 14 ballot next year.

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4:21 PM November 7, 2011 0

Arlington City Council sets timeline to select Solla's successor

ARLINGTON — The Arlington City Council has approved a timeline for filling the seat left vacant by Council member Scott Solla's passing. The city of Arlington is calculating their 90-day window to select a new Council member to serve out Solla's term retroactive from Sept. 3 of this year, which would give the Council a deadline of Dec. 1 to appoint Solla's successor.

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3:26 PM September 20, 2011 0