Second time's the charm? Voters narrowly approving levy in Monroe
MONROE — It appears patience may have paid off for the Monroe School District.
In Tuesday’s ballot count, voters in the district were supporting a property tax that would pay for vital school programs. That means district leaders won’t need to consider cutting extracurriculars, classroom staff and more programs not covered by state dollars.
Voters around Snohomish County were asked to consider other tax measures on Election Day, including levies to fund transportation projects in Lakewood and Stanwood, and a proposal to merge Fire District 23 and Fire District 17 in the Granite Falls area.
Here is how measures fared in Tuesday’s ballot count.
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