Saturday, October 10, 2015 Ryan Matthew Ferris
The 2015 Whatcom County Sample Ballot. Your ballot will be mailed starting October 14. Continue reading
Category Archives: Blog Post
Reviewing the Charter Review season before you vote / Noisy Waters Northwest
October 9, 2015 Dena Jensen
Many people in our region made lots of noise at Whatcom County Charter review meetings during the six month 2015 season – citizens, commissioners, and Whatcom County Council members included. At the page linked to in the graphic above, you can take a look back over the process, some of the outcomes, and even view the sample ballot and voter’s guide online before yours arrives in the mail. Here’s the full link in case you need to copy and paste: https://noisywatersnw.com/tag/whatcom-county-charter-review-commission/
You gotta vote! / Noisywaters Northwest
October 8, 2015 Dena Jensen
There are 128,613 of us registered voters in Whatcom County who will have a chance this November to give more power to our actions on behalf of our community. We just have to study, mark, and deliver our ballots to do it! Continue reading
Link to Bellingham Herald video clip of Lummi fishers crabbing where GPT coal dock is proposed / Noisy Waters Northwest
October 2, 2015 Dena Jensen
I am posting a link to this video of a September 15 fishing trip recorded by photographer Evan Abell and reporter Ralph Schwartz of The Bellingham Herald, Continue reading
Shell ends Arctic oil drilling / NorthwestCitizen, Editor’s Blog, John Servais
Sun, Sep 27, 2015, 11:50 pm John Servais
Editor’s Blog Entry
Just reported – Shell Oil has decided to end exploration drilling in the Arctic Ocean for the “foreseeable future”. That means no plans to return. Continue reading
The Making of a Jail Crisis, Part Two – Stuff it! / NorthwestCitizen, Tip Johson
Wed, Sep 23, 2015, 6:52 pm Tip Johnson
The Restorative Community Coalition, led by Irene Morgan & county executive candidate Joy Gilfilen, has identified 15 ways the County has stuffed the jail in their Report to Taxpayers (p. 10-11) Continue reading
Politics and More / NorthwestCitizen, John Servais
Sat, Sep 19, 2015, 4:34 pm John ServaisEDITOR’S BLOG
This afternoon I’m posting a brief article about a new restaurant opening. Why is there business news posted on the ‘citizen’ political site? Continue reading
History of White Supremecy Zine – Pick up a copy soon / Noisy Waters Northwest
September 19, 2015 Dena Jensen
“The Perilous History of White Supremecy in Bellingham/Whatcom County”, a Perilous Press History Project by Junga Subedar, Neah Monteiro, Brooke Hagopian, is an informative and vital zine on an issue that is growing to be more critical by the moment in our region. Continue reading
American Haiku Archives / The Boynton Blog
September 11, 2015 The Boynton Blog
If you’re interested in haiku, you may already know about the American Haiku Archives. Continue reading
Idaho and Oregon Protecting Washington from Zebra Mussels / Reading the Washington Landscape, Dan McShane
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Wednesday, September 9, 2015 Dan McShane
Crossing into Idaho and then again Oregon I was reminded of a previous post: conservative-issue-zebra-mussels. Continue reading
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