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Government
4 days ago
Millionaire’s tax bill passes state legislature, heads to governor’s desk

The bill establishes a new state income tax on individuals with more than one million dollars in annual taxable income.

Government
6 days ago
House passes millionaires tax in Washington, sparks prolonged debate in Olympia

The bill now heads to the Senate for a final vote before it heads to Gov. Ferguson’s desk.

Local
1 week ago
New survey shows Bellingham property manager reactions to changing regulations

City staff recommends conducting a similar survey later this year.

Government
1 week ago
Proposed millionaire’s tax receives greenlight from Washington governor

The bill is scheduled for a second reading in the House as of March 6.

We Are Whatcom
2 weeks ago
Mo Tsimouris: Co-owner of Bellingham Bar & Grill, owner of Bellingham Axe

The lifelong Whatcom County resident has watched the county change in the last few decades and has participated in the culture downtown Bellingham cultivates.

Local
2 weeks ago
State issues emergency closure of oyster harvesting in Drayton Harbor

Drayton Harbor Oyster Company will stay open but won’t serve any shellfish from the harbor until it’s safe to do so.  

Government
2 weeks ago
House Bill aiming to restrict data center energy use fails to pass in Olympia

The bill had lost a lot of its original language on the House floor, including stipulations that it pay fees to the state for high energy consumption.

Local
2 weeks ago
Puget Sound Energy proposes rate increase plan for electric, gas bills by 2029

The review process for PSE’s rate-change plan takes up to 11 months to execute. 

Business
3 weeks ago
Boundary Bay Brewing returns as microbrewery on State Street

They’ll be taking over the former Time and Materials building on N State St and rebranding the new site as Boundary on State.

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