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Elections
2 days ago
Let’s Go Washington begins process for initiative seeking to repeal millionaire’s tax

The initiative would need around 400,000 signatures before the July 2 deadline.

Elections
5 days ago
Candidate filing deadline approaches for August primary in Whatcom County

The key races include seats on the U.S. House, state senate, state House and Port of Bellingham Board of Commissioners.

Elections
3 weeks ago
Ballots due in one week for Lynden voters

Ballots must be postmarked by Election Day or dropped off in an official drop box by 8 p.m.

Government
4 weeks ago
Sedro-Woolley welcomes in new mayor

The city council voted Wednesday to appoint JoEllen Kesti to the position.

Local
1 month ago
North Whatcom Fire and Rescue to re-run levy lid lift on August ballot

It’s the fire district’s fourth attempt at upgrading its services to meet the growing demands of the public.

Elections
1 month ago
Special election nears for Lynden residents

Lynden residents will be voting on a capital levy that would fund a host of upgrades across the Lynden School District.

Elections
5 months ago
Whatcom County sees encouraging voter turnout as general election results are made official

The deadline to file a resolution in the next special election is quickly approaching.

Government
5 months ago
Justice Department sues state over refusal to share voter information

The DOJ is seeking to investigate Washington over its verification of voter registration.

Government
5 months ago
State Senator Sharon Shewmake says she won’t seek reelection in 2026

The 42nd District Democrat is serving her first term as state senator after winning two terms to the state House, also from the 42nd District.

Elections
6 months ago
Carly James projected to win Port of Bellingham commissioner seat over Ken Bell

James was trailing after the initial count and led by less than 100 votes prior to this most recent tally.

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