A judge ordered an attorney representing a Freeland-based group to pay a $10,000 sanction for violating a civil court rule by claiming that an affordable housing organization was accountable for a man’s death.
Allen McPheeters
The Port of Coupeville has found a new District 3 commissioner. John Callahan officially joined the board after taking his oath of office Oct. 28.
The Washington State Transportation Commission is seeking public input on a possible fuel surcharge to be added to ferry fares that could add up to 10% to the price.
Two Republican candidates have overcome their Election Day deficits to move past their rivals in races affecting Whidbey Island voters, though margins remain razor thin.
Challenger Clyde Shavers, a Democrat from Oak Harbor, is back on top of the vote count after falling behind in the Monday night tally. Rep. Greg Gilday, a Camano Island Republican, was ahead by 15 votes for a single day.
Ballots from the Nov. 8 general election are still being counted, with races in Island and Snohomish counties still to be determined.
About 30 people took to the streets Saturday on a cold, sunny afternoon to stand up for racial justice and equity.