November 5, 2015 Dena Jensen
The next Whatcom County Council meeting will be held on Tuesday, November 10, 2015 at 7.p.m. Continue reading
Category Archives: Information
Snuffing out coal on the front page / Noisy Waters Northwest, with gratitude to The Western Front
Election Day, November 3, 2015 Dena Jensen
Dear Western Front,
You know how there are dream-weddings, and dream-homes, and dream-boats? Thanks for serving up a dream-headline on your front page today. Continue reading
County Stonewalls Restorative Community Coalition / NorthwestCitizen, Editor’s Blog, Tip Johnson
Mon, Nov 02, 2015, 3:01 pm Tip Johnson
According to a report from County Executive candidate Joy Gilfilen, the County has – in a classic stonewall – summarily rejected the Restorative Community Coalition’s Request for an Investigation and Notice of Improper Conduct. Continue reading
Law and Justice – A local Perspective / Reading the Washington Landscape, Dan McShane
Sunday, November 1, 2015 Dan McShane
The law and justice system in the United States is getting some much needed attention. Continue reading
Growing Veterans / NorthwestCitizen, Dick Conoboy
Mon, Nov 02, 2015, 9:04 am Dick Conoboy
Growing Veterans (GV) was organized locally a few years ago to assist veterans who are having problems adjusting to life after their military service, especially those who served in combat zones. Continue reading
PDC Complaint Filed against Clear Ballot Choices (Pacific International Terminals LLC) / Noisy Waters Northwest
October 30, 2015 Dena Jensen
As if you didn’t know it in your heart of hearts! Here’s an inside look by way of this Public Disclosure Commission complaint at how things went down when and where we, the public, couldn’t see it, with the last minute emergence of the Clear Ballot Choices political action committee formed by Gateway Pacific coal terminal project co-owner (with Cloud Peak Energy) and SSA Marine subsidiary, Pacific International Terminals. Continue reading
Complaint filed for Whatcom County Community Report Jail Mailer, Press Release / Junga Subedar
October 30, 2015 From Junga Subedar
To the Press and Media:
Please find attached a copy of the complaint filed by five community members of color: Rosalinda Guillen, Omar Jordan, Kim Harris, Maru Mora Villalpando, and Neah Montiero. The complaint details the individuals’ concerns about the jail mailer. Continue reading
No Biggie.. Just Another Non-Transparent Tax Increase / Facebook post, Whatcom Hawk, Wendy Harris
I received public notice of “PUBLIC HEARING ON THE PROPOSED ASSUMPTION OF THE RIGHTS, POWERS, FUNCTIONS, AND OBLIGATIONS OF THE TRANSPORTATION BENEFIT DISTRICT BY CITY COUNCIL” Continue reading
Kershner willing to put county water quality at risk when she last served on County Council / Facebook post, Sj Robson
6 hrs October 29, 2015 Sandy Robson
I voted for Satpal Sidhu for County Council. I recommend that you do too. Not only do I believe he makes a very good County Council member, but I believe his opponent, Kathy Kershner would seriously imperil our water quality and environment if she were to be elected. Continue reading
Carbon, Snow and Ice: How I voted and why… / Bellingham Politics and Economics, Ryan Matthew Ferris
Wednesday, October 28, 2015 Ryan Matthew Ferris
Three PDF based snapshots from the Whatcom County Sample Ballot are at the end fo this post. Here’s a rundown on how I voted:
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