September 7, 2015 Dena Jensen
I will keep updating this page until I get schedules and locations for all local government meetings listed on it. Continue reading
Category Archives: Information
So you finally believe me that you have to grow at least some of your own food / Facebook post, Walter Haugen
5 hrs September 7, 2015 Walter Haugen
Okay, so you finally believe me that you have to grow at least some of your own food AND you are going to use low-energy, organic methods. Continue reading
BIG AG AT GREEN DRINKS / Facebook post, Whatcom Hawk, Wendy Harris
9 hrs September 7, 2015 Wendy Harris
Last Wednesday, I arrived late at Green Drinks, held at Old Town Cafe, and at first, I thought I had the wrong location as I listened to a speaker promote the 4-H Program. Continue reading
New report on approach to reducing jail population / Facebook post, Joy Gilfilen for Whatcom County Executive
September 3, 2015 Joy Gilfilen
“Stop Punishing Taxpayers, Start Rebuilding Community” is a report we just published from the Restorative Community Coalition…to explain how we do not have to build a bigger jail, Continue reading
September 4 deadline for comment: help improve Whatcom Conservation District and their election procedures / Facebook post, Coal Stop
15 mins September 3, 2015 Dena Jensen ACTION
The deadline (tomorrow, Friday, September 4) for comment to help improve the Whatcom Conservation District and their election procedure is upon us! To refresh your memory of what a mess just the voting instructions alone were, there is an annotated photo of those instructions below. Continue reading
A Fishhook in My Belly and DEADLINE is Sept. 4 for Whatcom Conservation District Election comments / Noisy Waters Northwest, Barbara Perry
September 2, 2015 Barbara Perry ACTION
A Fishhook in My Belly
by Barbara Perry
I have a fish hook in my belly
I can’t get it out
Cattle-hookers slid it there
I try and try to cushion it with words
So many words will surely lessen its grasp
But it keeps clinging sharper and sharper
First it clung to my soft throat
Then it hit my empty belly
Mingling it with more and more words Continue reading
Looking into claims of LTE writer / Facebook post, Sj Robson
7 hrs September 2, 2015 Sandy Robson
All of us are entitled to our opinions on issues and we have the privilege to submit letters to the editor for our local newspapers. Continue reading
LOOKING BEHIND THE FACADE: PUBLIC RELATIONS ELEMENTS OF THE GATEWAY PACIFIC TERMINAL / Coal Stop, Sandy Robson
by Sandy Robson
An August 13, 2015 joint press release issued by SSA Marine, Cloud Peak Energy, and the Crow Tribe announced that, “the Crow Tribe and Cloud Peak Energy are joining SSA Marine as partners in the Gateway Pacific Terminal.” Continue reading
What would the herring have to say? / NorthwestCitizen, Editor’s Blog post, Tip Johnson
Fri, Aug 28, 2015, 11:16 am Tip Johnson
The Lummi are fishers and according to an article in the Bellingham Herald are “done talking” about the proposed Gateway Pacific Terminal. I don’t blame them. Continue reading
United connections, collective effort in fight against fossil fuel export projects / Facebook post, Sj Robson
12:11pm August 29, 2015 Sandy Robson
After Montana Congressman Ryan Zinke came to Whatcom County on August 18 to tour the Gateway Pacific coal terminal site at Cherry Point, I thought I’d let him know what many of us here think about his efforts to undermine the Lummi Nation’s treaty rights and his pro-GPT propaganda message. Continue reading
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