The state minimum wage and salary threshold for overtime pay will both increase.
The Downtown Bellingham Partnership honored 12 individuals, organizations and spaces that have significantly contributed to the vibrancy and vitality of downtown Bellingham.
Washington state has joined nearly a dozen of other states in banning the practice, though there are a few exceptions to the rule.
The move came a day after two judges halted the merger in separate court cases in Portland and Seattle.
A King County Superior Court judge has ruled that the merger violates Washington state’s anti-trust laws and cannot go forward.
The airline announced that it will begin providing nonstop services to Japan and South Korea in 2025.
Boeing reported a more than a $6 billion loss for its third quarter, the largest since 2020 when the pandemic slowed most aircraft demand.
Boeing and the Justice Department have 30 days to negotiate a new plea agreement, or the company will be put on trial by prosecutors.
Now accepting nominations for the most prestigious business celebration of the year — WBA’s annual Whatcom Business Awards Black & Gold Gala on March 27, 2025 **MEMBERS & NON-MEMBERS CAN PARTICIPATE!**
The new grocery store would be the second Trader Joe’s in Bellingham, joining its current James Street location.