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.
November 16, 2011
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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.
November 7, 2011
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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.
September 20, 2011
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Reardon and Hope face off at Marysville Tulalip Chamber Candidate Forum
TULALIP — Snohomish County Executive Aaron Reardon and 44th District state Rep. Mike Hope will be tackling the issues facing the county, its residents and its businesses during the Greater Marysville Tulalip Chamber of Commerce's Candidate Forum.
The forum will take place during the Chamber's monthly Business Before Hours in the Canoes Cabaret of the Tulalip Resort Casino, which runs from 7-9 a.m. on Sept. 30. The event is intended to give both candidates for Snohomish County Executive — incumbent Reardon and challenger Hope — an opportunity to answer questions from an audience and each other.
September 19, 2011
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Baker, Tolbert leading Arlington mayor primary election
MARYSVILLE — Steve Baker and Barb Tolbert appear to be headed for the general election as candidates for the Arlington mayor's race this fall.
In the wake of the Aug. 16 primary election, the results as of 4:17 p.m. on Aug. 19 show Arlington City Council member Baker, the mayor pro-tem of Arlington, with 815 votes, or 29.58 percent of the votes counted, and Tolbert with 781 votes, or 28.35 percent of the vote. Of their fellow candidates, Debora Nelson received 480 votes, or 17.42 percent of the votes counted, while Craig Christianson received 385 votes, or 13.97 percent of the votes counted, and Carsten Mullin received 186 votes, or 6.75 percent of the votes counted. Kari Ilonummi received 86 votes, or 3.12 percent of the vote, and write-ins received 22 votes, or 0.8 percent of the votes counted.
August 19, 2011
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Arlington mayor's race candidates answer questions at public forum
ARLINGTON — All six candidates for the Arlington mayor's race answered questions about their qualifications and plans for the office they sought, during a public forum that had begun as a function for a more specific audience.
The Arlington Firefighters IAFF Local 3728 and Arlington Police Officer's Association conducted the forum at Olympic Place Retirement and Assisted Living on Aug. 4, asking the candidates questions not only from the members of their own groups, but also from those who attended that evening's event.
August 5, 2011
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Arlington mayor's race candidates answer questions
ARLINGTON — With the deadline to mail in primary ballots on Aug. 16, The Arlington Times asked the six candidates for the Arlington mayor's race a set of four questions. The following are their answers.
August 3, 2011
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Ballots and voters’ pamphlets in the mail for Nov. 2 General Election
EVERETT – Snohomish County Elections mailed ballots today to over 372,000 voters for the Nov. 2 General Election; voters’ pamphlets have been sent to each household. Ballots to military and overseas voters were mailed on Sept. 18. The General Election ballot features races in the U.S. Senate, U.S. House of Representatives, the State legislature, the County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office, and state and local court systems. The General Election ballot will also feature many state and local ballot measures.
October 14, 2010
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RNC Chair Steele stumps for Koster's Congressional bid against Larsen
ARLINGTON — Snohomish County Council member John Koster received a boost in his efforts to take U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen's Congressional seat Oct. 8, when Republican National Committee Chair Michael Steele showed up at Koster's campaign headquarters in the "Fire Pelosi" bus to cheering crowds.
Less than one-fifth of ballots for Aug. 17 primary cast so far in Snohomish County
MARYSIVLLE - In most districts, less than one-fifth of all the ballots for the Aug. 17 primary election sent out to Snohomish County voters have been completed and returned.
August 12, 2010
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