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Several members of Congress are giving BP until Jan. 8 to answer their questions about the incident.
The city’s Parks and Recreation department made the announcement via social media that the pier is closed until further notice early Wednesday afternoon.
The crane is being used for construction of the city’s new Civic Campus on Main Street.
Judge Thomas Verge will be retiring at the end of this month to cap off over 30 years in the legal field.
SB 5836 would add a fifth judge to the Skagit County Superior Court’s bench, if it passes.
He’ll aim to replace Sharon Shewmake, who recently announced that she won’t seek reelection.
The study evaluates the financial feasibility for Birch Bay to become its own city.
If passed into law, HB 1570 would allow OSEs to join WAWU-UAW 4929, which is the same union that WWU’s Educational Student Employees are a part of.
A lack of funding has forced the department to focus its attention on emergency services and keeping key roads open.
Parts of the neighborhood that currently have 2-hour parking will make the transition early next year.