I am writing this as a follow-up to the Jan. 8 article, An urgent call to "reboot" citizen engagement in Edmonds.
Reaching consensus on our city’s "reboot" feels increasingly difficult....
I am reaching out for help from parents in our state to ask their legislators to support the Bill for Washington schools to adopt cardiac emergency response plans (CERP)...
As a follow up to resident comments about increasing crime in our HWY 99 adjacent neighborhoods in my October Letter to the editor: Edmonds through the eyes of visitors...
My wife and I were walking westbound on 228th Street Southwest on Saturday. We heard a crunch and realized there was just an accident at the four-way stop at...
We have a serious human health issue "brewing" in Edmonds on potential stormwater contamination of drinking water for southern Edmonds, Woodway and Esperance residents. The issue is accommodating potential...
Working for an organization that serves low- to moderate-income older adults and persons with disabilities, I’ve seen the uptick in food insecurity, emergencies and essential services some of them...
I am an immigrant. I have lived an immigrant experience for most of my life.
Growing up in Northern Ireland -- British soldiers in the streets, British flags flying...
An urgent warning to the good people of Edmonds, my adopted home town and former residence of over 40 years.
It is quite likely that your City Council is going...
On Oct. 16, a group of Edmonds-Woodway High School students with the Students Saving Salmon Club were performing routine water quality testing in Shellabarger Creek when they saw something...
On Nov. 4, the people overwhelming voted against the mayor’s $14.5 million levy lid lift by 59%. At last week’s City Council meeting, many residents spoke against the City’s...
An alternative 2026 plan shows the city can preserve services, stabilize finances and buy time for long‑term reforms using existing resources and a realistic revenue outlook, instead of cuts,...
With the defeat of Proposition 1, Edmonds voters sent a clear message: Before asking taxpayers for more money, the City must demonstrate discipline, accountability and operational focus. In short,...
Edmonds deserves a balanced, transparent and forward–thinking approach to its finances. Before our city commits to a modified biennial budget, residents deserve comprehensive financial analysis and responsible alternatives.
This commentary...
While moving around the City of Edmonds these days, one may notice the placement of campaign signs often reflects how the property owners living adjacent to that street (the...
What we do with fallen leaves in the fall in our community can have huge impacts on wildlife in the spring. When leaves are collected and thrown away or...
The City of Edmonds, on the heels of the largest tax increase in Washington State History, is making repeated decisions that increase costs and negatively impact Edmonds businesses.
Move...
I have lived in Edmonds nearly all my adult life. It’s been a great community to raise a family and have a career. Our citizens are welcoming, and there’s...
Why are not adjacent disenfranchised homeowners being equally served as the City is providing for housing for those not being "inclusive" in the housing market?
There needs to be a...
As ballots arrive, we want to directly address misinformation you may see from the No on Prop 1 group — whether in your mailbox or at your door. Much...
For generations, Yost Pool has been a place where Edmonds families learn to swim, teens find their first job as lifeguards, and neighbors gather on warm summer evenings. It’s...
