Tag Archives: Sumas
After Fellow Worker Dies, Guest Workers Take Action / Press Release, Community to Community Development
August 7, 2017 Community to Community Development
Bellingham, WA- After learning of the death of fellow worker Ernesto Silva Ibarra, who requested medical care from his employer Sarbanand Farms and not receiving it, guest workers recently fired for trying to organize, will march tomorrow [Tuesday, August 8, 2017] to the company’s management office in Sumas to demand accountability for Ernesto’s death, as well as to demand pay of their owed wages, and renewal of their expired visas for which the company is responsible. Continue reading
Pipeline Companies Want to use Eminent Domain to Force you to Allow Their Pipeline on Your Property / Facebook Post, Whatcom Hawk, Wendy Harris
PUBLIC HEARING NEXT TUESDAY BEFORE COUNTY COUNCIL ON WHETHER THIS SHOULD GO ON BALLOT.
HASN’T THE THE FOSSIL FUEL INDUSTRY ENDANGERED PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY ENOUGH ALREADY? TELL COUNCIL WE DO NOT NEED OR WANT CHERRY POINT EXPANSION, MORE PIPELINES, MORE TRAINS AND MORE SHIPS. Continue reading
Fireworks Information For Whatcom County / Whatcom Ready, Whatcom Unified Emergency Management
As we approach the 4th of July and fireworks displays, it is important to remember fire ordinances and regulations for your area of residence.
Did Doug Ericksen Threaten Whatcom County Growth? / Facebook post, Whatcom Hawk, Wendy Harris
9 hrs August 9, 2015 Wendy Harris
Ask Dan McShane. His article on the on-going Swift Creek landslide is interesting and relevant on several points. Continue reading