September 30, 2015 Tim Johnson
BUSINESS CLIMATE: Two major employers have announced layoffs, prompting discussion of the health of the local economy.[…] Continue reading
Tag Archives: Whatcom County
After the farm worker picket of PCC in Seattle / Noisy Waters Northwest
September 29, 2015 Dena Jensen
A little over a week ago, farm workers and their supporters picketed PCC Natural Markets in Seattle to urge the chain of member-owned cooperatives to boycott Sakuma and Driscoll’s berries. Continue reading
Shell ends Arctic oil drilling / NorthwestCitizen, Editor’s Blog, John Servais
Sun, Sep 27, 2015, 11:50 pm John Servais
Editor’s Blog Entry
Just reported – Shell Oil has decided to end exploration drilling in the Arctic Ocean for the “foreseeable future”. That means no plans to return. Continue reading
Hunting And Conservation Are NOT Compatible Activities / Facebook post, Whatcom Hawk, Wendy Harris
6 hrs September 28, 2014 Wendy Harris
Also on the agenda for the county council meeting: appointment of applicants for the wildlife advisory committee. Continue reading
Whatcom County Council Meeting, Tuesday September 29 / Noisy Waters Northwest
September 27, 2015 Dena Jensen
The next Whatcom County Council meeting will be held this Tuesday, September 29, 2015 at 7.p.m. Continue reading
NO BAIL FOR JAIL / Cascadia Weekly, The Gristle, Tim Johnson
Tuesday, September 22, 2015 Tim Johnson
NO BAIL FOR JAIL: Oddities combine for one certainty, the $100 million jail sales tax proposal is struggling and in need of a Plan B.[…] Continue reading
It Is Not Just The Subsidy. It Is The Love. / Facebook Post, Whatcom Hawk, Wendy Harris
Yesterday at 2:16am September 24, 2015 Wendy Harris
How about we end the night with a sweet and touching love letter.. bring out those hankies, folks. Continue reading
Update your new address at myvote.wa.gov by Monday! “Flux” in the Voter Database / Bellingham Politics and Economics, Ryan Matthew Ferris
Monday, September 21, 2015 Ryan Matthew Ferris
I have created this post in part as a type of public service announcement. Continue reading
The Making of a Jail Crisis, Part Two – Stuff it! / NorthwestCitizen, Tip Johson
Wed, Sep 23, 2015, 6:52 pm Tip Johnson
The Restorative Community Coalition, led by Irene Morgan & county executive candidate Joy Gilfilen, has identified 15 ways the County has stuffed the jail in their Report to Taxpayers (p. 10-11) Continue reading
Alternative Jail Proposal for City Center / NorthwestCitizen, John Servais
Huge county http://www.nwcitizen.com/entry/alternative-jail-proposal-for-civic-centerand city owned lot on north side of courthouse. Perfect for new jail.
Tue, Sep 22, 2015, 5:54 pm John Servais
Is there a good alternative for a decent jail if we vote down the county sales tax proposition? Continue reading
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