25 mins September 15, 2015 Joy Gilfilen ACTION
Last night the COB approved a financial deal [regarding the proposed Whatcom County Jail plan] to take to the Whatcom County Council tonight if the Mayor can get it on the agenda. Continue reading
Category Archives: Commentary
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
A Learning Moment – Hopefully / NorthwestCitizen, John Servais
Sun, Sep 13, 2015, 9:42 am John Servais
I was going to cross the railway bridge over the Padden Creek Lagoon – but paused as I heard the dull, quiet rumble of a train engine from the direction of Poes Point – toward the west and Bellingham Bay. Continue reading
Friends of the Gateway Pacific coal terminal fail in lawsuit aimed at fair representation for Whatcom County voters / Facebook post, Sj Robson
4 hrs September 12, 2015 Sandy Robson
On September 10, 2015 a hearing was held at Skagit County Superior Court in Mount Vernon, regarding a lawsuit filed by Common Threads Northwest (Plaintiff) against Whatcom County (Defendant). Continue reading
General Comment On Environment Chapter of County Comp. Plan / Facebook post, Whatcom Hawk, Wendy Harris
10 hrs September 11, 2015 Wendy Harris ACTION
Well, the county PC [Whatcom County Planning Commission] does not care, but if anyone else does, here is a copy of the comment that I submitted to the PC regarding the environment chapter of the comp. plan. Continue reading
What Is In That Smoke? / Facebook Post, Whatcom Hawk, Wendy Harris
22 hrs September 10, 2015 Wendy Harris
Besides the beautiful northern lights, Tara has really captured the enormous toxic ouput from Encogen. Continue reading
Idaho and Oregon Protecting Washington from Zebra Mussels / Reading the Washington Landscape, Dan McShane
Watercraft inspection station in Idaho
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
September 14, 2015 Bellingham City Council Meeting Materials / Noisy Waters Northwest
September 10, 2015 Dena Jensen
The next Bellingham City Council meeting is on Monday September 14, 2015 at 7:00 p.m. Here is a link to the agenda and meeting materials for that meeting: http://www.cob.org/sirepub/mtgviewer.aspx?meetid=334&doctype=AGENDA Continue reading
September 10, 2015 Whatcom County Planning Commission Meeting Materials / Noisy Waters Northwest
September 10, 2015 Dena JensenTongue River Railroad Draft EIS comment deadline is September 24 / Noisy Waters Northwest
Excerpt from public testimony of Kenneth Medicine Bull at the Public Meeting for the Tongue River Railroad Draft EIS at Lame Deer, MT on July 11, 2015
September 9, 2015 Dena Jensen ACTION
Over the course of the last month or so I have been looking through the transcripts of public comments from the Public Meetings for the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the proposed Tongue River Railroad that were held in early to mid July 2015. Continue reading
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