Upwards of 177 local families met the criteria to receive support.
Over 200 laws went into effect Thursday, 90 days after the 2026 legislative session ended.
The vote passed 2-1, with Port Commissioner Bobby Briscoe as the lone no vote, requesting the commission table the discussion.
Federal ruling eliminates H-1B application fee before state challenges new policy for federal contractors.
Agencies are now being told to pause phasing-in any new programs and make cuts with special attention to programs expanded upon after 2018.
A proposed amendment would scale back July 4th usage. The county’s burn ban is also set to take effect on June 15.
The crossing will mark the fourth addition to the ongoing Waterfront Quiet Zone project.
The money will pay for Bellingham Police staff overtime and equipment to cover FIFA World Cup-related events in the city.
Response crews have collected over 2,000 dead fish from ditches near the Columbia River.
Mayor Seth Fleetwood issued an executive order in September 2021 requiring COVID-19 vaccines for city workers, volunteers and contractors.