Edmonds mayoral candidate Dave Earling on Monday announced he has received the backing of the Edmonds Police Officers Association. “I deeply appreciate the endorsement from the men and women who…
Election 2010
Election 2010 Nov. 2 results updated Thursday
2010 election results updated Thursday The biggest news, by far, is that U.S. Senator Patty Murry was declared the winner over opponent Dino Rossi. Here are general election results for…
2010 election results updated Wednesday
Here are the top vote-getters from Tuesday night’s general election results for candidates representing Edmonds voters, plus initiatives and referendums, as of 7 p.m. Wednesday. For a complete list of…
2010 election results as of Tuesday night
Here are the top vote-getters from Tuesday night’s general election results for candidates representing Edmonds voters, plus initiatives and referendums, as of 11:30 p.m. For a complete list of results,…
Edmonds voters saying no to $40-per-year car tab fee hike
Edmonds voters on Tuesday night were soundly defeating Proposition 1, which would have added a $40-per-year, per-vehicle registration fee to pay for for street and sidewalk improvements through the city’s…
Edmonds Proposition 1 failing
Results as of 8:01 p.m. for Edmonds Proposition 1, which would add $40 to the $20 fee for vehicle registrations, to pay for Edmonds street and sidewalk projects: EDMONDS TRANSPORTATION…
Remember to mail or drop off your ballot today
Today is election day, and that means your ballot needs to be in the mail and postmarked by 11:59 p.m. Or you can drop it off at the Edmonds Library…
Haven’t voted yet? We have resources for Edmonds voters
If you are still making up your mind on the myriad initiatives and candidates appearing on the Nov. 2 general election ballot, My Edmonds News has some resources to help….
Election 2010: Edmonds car tab tax
Edmonds voters will be asked in November to approve a $40-per-vehicle increase in licensing fees — for a total of $60 per vehicle — to fund 37 separate city traffic…
Election 2010: What do you think about Initiative 1053?
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Vote yes on 1107 to repeal unfair taxes on food and beverages
By Kathryn Stenger Yes on 1107 Coalition As an Edmonds resident and small business owner in Snohomish County for more than 20 years, I’ve been amazed at some of the…
Election 2010: Don’t be fooled by D.C. soda lobby; vote no on 1107
Publisher’s note: My Edmonds News sent requests to both proponents and opponents of the most visible citizen initiative campaigns, asking them to supply a written statement, if possible authored by…
Latest ‘Coffee with Harry’ focuses on Proposition 1
By Harry Gatjens Edmonds Public Works Director Phil Williams stopped by the latest “Coffee with Harry” meeting Wednesday to discuss Proposition 1. This was neither a pro nor a con meeting,…
Edmonds man gets ‘up close and personal’ with the President
Edmonds resident Paul Anderson had an opportunity to hear President Barack Obama’s speech Thursday morning at the University of Washington and shared his “up close and personal” experience, as well…
Edmonds-Woodway’s Class of 2011 hears from local candidates
Edmonds-Woodway High School history teacher Martin Louie had a simple idea for giving his students a real-world lesson in politics: invite a couple of candidates running for the state Legislature to meet with…
Edmonds Proposition 1 focus of Oct. 28 Chamber luncheon
Phil Williams, the City of Edmonds’ new public works director, will speak about Edmonds Proposition 1 at the Oct. 28 Edmonds Chamber of Commerce Luncheon. If approved by voters in…
Ballots have arrived in Edmonds, and we have resources
General election ballots arrived in Edmonds mailboxes Friday, and there are many choices facing voters, including six statewide ballot measures, one referendum and joint resolutions from both houses of the…
Prop. 1 supporters to host community meeting in Edmonds Saturday
Supporters of Proposition 1, which would add $40 to the $20 fee now assessed on all vehicles registered in Edmonds to fund city street-improvement projects, are hosting a community meeting…
Election 2010: Initiative 1100 ‘common sense reform’ for liquor industry
By Steve Price, Arnie’s Restaurants Of all the choices on the ballot this November, the one that I believe impacts our industry the most is Initiative 1100. I-1100 repeals the…
Snohomish County Young Democrats vote to oppose Edmonds car tax
The Snohomish County Young Democrats Tuesday night voted unanimously to oppose Proposition 1, which would add a $40 licensing fee to the current $20 fee now charged per vehicle in Edmonds. This…
I-1098 forum featuring Gates and Gorton available for viewing
The Oct. 7 Civic Engagement Forum on Initiative 1098, co-sponsored by My Edmonds News and featuring Bill Gates Sr. and Slade Gorton, is now available for viewing either online or…
Election 2010: Edmonds Proposition 1 car tax regressive, short-sighted
Submitted by the No on Proposition 1 Campaign The Edmonds City Council voted 4-3 to place a proposition before the voters to raise the TBD vehicle fee by $40 —…
Election 2010: I-1053 reflects will of people to limit government spending
The following column was submitted to My Edmonds News from the Yes on 1053 campaign By Tim Eyman Three times the voters have approved initiatives requiring either a two-thirds vote…
Just added: Election 2010 resources and links to Edmonds coverage
To guide Edmonds voters as they make their decisions in the upcoming Nov. 3 general election, My Edmonds News has added an Election 2010 page to the top menu bar…
Election 2010: Initiative 1053 ‘is undemocratic, unwise and unfair’
Publisher’s note: This week, Edmonds voters will receive in the mail their ballots for the Nov. 2 general election. My Edmonds News sent requests to both proponents and opponents of…