This Monday, the city is holding a public hearing on its Critical Area Ordinance. Continue reading
Tag Archives: Bellingham
Bellingham City council meeting is Monday, November 9 / Facebook post, Whatcom Hawk, Wendy Harris
The Bellingham City council meeting is this Monday with a number of important issues on the agenda, including a work session on annexation of Trickle Creek and surrounding areas. Continue reading
Bias is real and it exists in Bellingham / Facebook post, Joy Gilfilen
11 hrs November 7, 2015 Joy Gilfilen
In this video, the question was asked about whether there was a genetic reason that there are fewer white women in science. Here is an unexpected answer from a black man who points out the very thing that I have experienced as a white woman in business. 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
Tilting at Windmills in the Watershed / Facbook post, Whatcom Hawk, Wendy Harris
Lots of interesting things on the county council agenda for Tuesday, but this, a $137,000 contract for evaluation of the Lake Whatcom storm water capital facilities plan, caught my eye for several reasons. Continue reading
Musical interlude: “Leave it in the Ground” by Tracy Spring/ Noisy Waters Northwest
Today, there is a great, fresh musical YouTube video by Bellingham songwriter Tracy Spring that is being shared about on Facebook. Continue reading
More reasons NOT to vote for Gary Jensen for Port of Bellingham Commissioner / Facebook post, Sj Robson
3 hrs October 24, 2015 Sandy Robson
Port of Bellingham candidate Gary Jensen finally got around to filing his campaign contributions (late). In reviewing those Public Disclosure Commission C3 reports, I can see why he waited. Continue reading
Cloud Hangs Over Bellingham Bay Hazardous Dredging Site / Facebook post, Whatcom Hawk, Wendy Harris
And in news that no one seems to be talking about, the Port is working 24/7 excavating sediment from the Whatcom Waterway, removing dangerous levels of mercury, PCBs, dioxin, etc as part of the waterfront cleanup. That is the good news. Continue reading
Election Blues / Facebook post, Whatcom Hawk, Wendy Harris
“The smart way to keep people passive and obedient is to strictly limit the spectrum of acceptable opinion, but allow very lively debate within that spectrum….”
― Noam Chomsky, The Common Good Continue reading
Bellingham Faces An Expensive Reality / Facebook post, Whatcom Hawk, Wendy Harris
October 21, 2015 Wendy Harris ACTION
“Affordable housing is a new, and growing reality.”
Kelli Linville, Candidate Statement, Voter’s Pamplet.
Oh goodie. Guess that means we can now forgo all those developer incentives and subsidies that are driving our property taxes up? Continue reading







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