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2 years ago
BRIEF: Rep. Jim Walsh hosts town hall in Lynden

The forum is free for the public and welcome to all voters, regardless of party affiliation.

Education
2 years ago
BRIEF: New Washington law requires LGBTQ+ history education in schools

Advocacy groups say LGBTQ+ students at schools with the curricula experience less bullying, missed school and even suicides.

Education
2 years ago
Philanthropist selects Whatcom County non-profit for millions in funding

The total award is more than double the amount initially promised last year.

Education
2 years ago
Unionized workers rally for higher wages, more state funding

Local and state politicians attended the rally as well.

Education
2 years ago
Ferndale Superintendent Dr. Dominguez receives 2024 Crystal Apple Award

The award is one of the highest honors from the Washington School Public Relations Association and given to non-communications managers.

Education
2 years ago
Ban on banning: state legislature passes anti-book banning bill

The bill would limit what books school boards can ban, preventing the removal of any material based on its relation to legally protected identities.

Education
2 years ago
Financial education bill passes state Senate Committee

The bill would require students to take the courses already provided in Washington public schools.

Local
2 years ago
Carl Cozier Elementary building plans in limbo

Bellingham’s mayor and the district’s superintendent are working in tandem to see if the school could be built at the nearby athletic complex site.

Education
2 years ago
FEATURE: 50 years of college radio at WWU

WWU’s radio station “KUGS” turned 50-years-old in January of 2024. MBN was able to track down some notable alumni who spent their days spinning records for the Bellingham community.