Articles written by Joe Marine
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Housing density | Mayor's Message
During my campaign for mayor, housing density was one of the most common concerns I heard. For several reasons, I agree with the 83% of Mukilteo residents on this issue who voted ag... — Updated 2/15/2023
Mukilteo Business Summit | Mayor's Message
When the residents of Mukilteo elected me as mayor once again, one of my main focuses was to continue maintaining a strong environment for our business community here in Mukilteo.... — Updated 12/14/2022
75 years and beyond | Mayor's Message
This year we are celebrating the City of Mukilteo’s 75th anniversary. While Mukilteo was not officially incorporated until 1947, its history goes back much further. This city... — Updated 8/31/2022
How to spend federal funds - U.S. Conference of Mayors offers ideas
This year was the 90th annual U.S. Conference of Mayors. It took place in June in Reno, Nevada, and was presided over by Miami Mayor Francis X. Suarez, and hosted by Reno Mayor... — Updated 7/6/2022
Joe Marine's vision for the city | Mayor's Message
I am thrilled to serve the community of Mukilteo again. As your mayor, I am excited to work together to carry out the vision I have for the city, and to give you the leadership you... — Updated 1/12/2022
Thank you Mukilteo | Guest View
There is an old English proverb that states, “All good things must come to an end.” As my time as your mayor quickly draws to an end, it has been an incredible honor and... — Updated 12/31/2013 Full story
3 cities unite to support Sounder transit service
Sounder service has made headlines following a report by the Sound Transit Citizens Oversight Panel (COP) that expresses concerns about lower-than-expected Sounder North ridership. We share the desire to see Sounder better... — Updated 11/21/2012
No. 9 city not without its challenges
We are a community with modern and responsive public safety and public works services. We enjoy beautiful parks, vibrant recreation programs and an award-winning new Rosehill Community Center. It is easy to understand why we are... — Updated 5/23/2012 Full story
Voice your opinion on ferry options
The future of the Mukilteo ferry terminal project is under review this month. As your mayor, I urge all of you to get involved. As we focus on the future, it is critical that our planning is linked to the needs and priorities of... — Updated 2/8/2012
Remembrance of Sept.11: A memory & tribute
Sept. 11, 2001 was one of those days that Americans will not forget. This Sept. 11 marks the 10th anniversary of the event when terrorists on American soil were responsible for the death of 3,000 civilians. New York City’s... — Updated 9/7/2011
Proud of our accomplishments
Just in case you haven’t heard, CNN/Money Magazine has named Mukilteo Number 9 on the “Best Places to Live in America” for 2011 [“Mukilteo 9th best in the U.S.,” The Beacon, front page, Aug. 17]. We... — Updated 8/31/2011
Annexation unites our community
Annexation will be better for Mukilteo’s future. We encourage you to vote to support annexation. Annexation unites our community. The city’s boundaries today are arbitrary in places; going all the way to Highway 99... — Updated 10/27/2010