Protesters hoped to pressure lawmakers into delaying and disrupting action in the Senate.
A local progressive group organized the rally to oppose President Donald Trump.
The council will vote on whether to improve 18-year-old Drew Nielsen Neighborhood Park.
For users in most single-family homes, base rates will increase by about $6.39 per month.
The city hearing examiner said the project posed no signficant adverse impacts to nearby homes.
Everett Ship Repair plans to use the vessel as an office and warehouse space. Two other ferries are still for sale.
Over 300 students from 11 schools took part in the day-long learning event.
In his speech, Jon Nehring touted increased policing, road improvements and not raising property taxes as successes from the past year.
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The pause on federal funds could have affected everything from highway construction to school lunches. The administration walked the directive back Wednesday.
Local districts already follow state-issued guidance, blocking immigration enforcement without a warrant or court order.
At the start of the year, some city councils held elections for new leaders.
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The board voted Wednesday to move elementary schools to a K-6 model and close two schools.
The health department is monitoring residents who may be at risk for developing the illness.
The insurer said it raised rates to keep up with rising health care costs.
Current plans for the zones lack specifics, but city staff hope the tournament can turn Everett into a “soccer city.”
Hope ‘N Wellness, which provides social services, faces a Feb. 28 deadline to move from its current location or close its doors.
Residents, lawyers and expert witnesses testified for three hours on Thursday. A decision is expected within three weeks.
