11 hrs July 6, 2015 Wendy Harris
I am following the air quality reports closely now and am disconcerted to see that there is a rather wide gap in reported results. One reason appears to be that the state and federal government use different systems, and as far as I can tell, the state system is more accurate and protective of health. Continue reading
July 6, 2015 Sandy Robson
Whatcom County Charter Review Commissioner Chet Dow
26 mins July 4, 2015 Sandy Robson
Matt Petryni had pointed out (to me) that the address listed on this Charter Review Commission propaganda piece emailed by Gateway Pacific Terminal (SSA/PIT), using the stage name “Concerned Whatcom Citizens,”
might be associated with Craig Cole.
That address is 1730 Labounty Rd.
Ferndale, WA 98248. Continue reading
Tuesday, June 30, 2015 Tim Johnson, The Gristle
Despite the long and pretentious, preening moment of silence and quiet reflection the conservative caucus of the Whatcom Charter Review Commission invokes at the start of their meetings, caucus members nevertheless failed to gain divine insight on several key realities: […] Continue reading
1 hr July 2, 2015 Walter Haugen
February 2011 – Sam Taylor, former Bellingham reporter, starts his job as Gary Jensen’s City Clerk and “Information Officer.” Why did Ferndale need an “Information Officer” you ask?
March 2011 – SSA Marine files for permits for the GPT at Cherry Point. Continue reading
18 mins June 30, 2015 Dena Jensen
This is a share from Forest Ethics and RE Sources. Check out the list of people on the panel; should be a very interesting and informative evening! Please share and invite those you know.
Whatcom County Residents are invited to the Oil Train Impacts Public Forum, hosted by ForestEthics and RE Sources for Sustainable Communities, will be held at the Bellingham Public Library, 210 Central Avenue on Thursday, July 9, 7:00 – 8:30 p.m. The general public is invited to attend this presentation free of charge. Continue reading
Samish zoning map. Applicable until a developer does not like it.
Mon, Jun 29, 2015, 5:00 am Dick Conoboy
Without horrendous effort on the part of a neighborhood, or even with horrendous effort, neighborhoods are hard-put to fend off unwanted development, some in the form of rezones. Continue reading
7 mins June 29, 2015 Dena JensenOn June 16, Bellingham resident Ellen Murphy paid a visit to Congressman Rick Larsen’s office and spoke to his Community Liason, Thomas Boucher. Continue reading
16 hrs June 28, 2015 Sandy Robson
A February 5, 2014 Herald article reported:
“Mayor Gary Jensen received a 57 percent pay raise in 2008 to clean up the mess left by his predecessor, City Council members said. Now that Jensen is stepping down at the end of 2015, the mayor’s salary will come down, too.” Continue reading
Sat Jun 27, 2015 James WellsOur local Bloedel Donovan Park is a great wonder. All kinds of people come from all over for a picnic, or a swim, or to play ball.
Recently, a piece of our park was swallowed up by a rowing club, under some agreement with the parks department. An area of public parking was replaced by a locked boathouse, available only to members of the association. But don’t worry, your family can join – for only $400 per year. Continue reading
noisy waters northwest 
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