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Government
4 weeks ago
Bellingham to hold public hearings on mayor’s salary, changes to contract signing

The two charter amendments will be on the November general election ballot.

Government
4 weeks ago
Executive Satpal Sidhu: Reflecting on two terms as Whatcom County’s leader

My Bellingham Now’s Jason Upton spoke with Sidhu to look back on his tenure, reflect on his accomplishments and challenges along the way and look ahead for some of the implications of this current budget process. 

Government
4 weeks ago
Two public hearings to focus on potential PSE rate increases

If PSE’s request is granted, the average residential electric customer could see their monthly bill rise by $28 in 2027.

Elections
4 weeks ago
Federal lawsuit over voter data in Washington dismissed

The DOJ demanded states hand over private voter information last September.

Government
4 weeks ago
Whatcom County departments outline potential changes in light of budget recommendations

Sheriff Donnell Tanksley voiced his displeasure with looming cuts of patrol deputies.

National
4 weeks ago
Bellingham joins lawsuit against Trump Administration over grant requirements

The city claims grant funds are illegally hinging on its compliance with the president’s political agenda.

Health and Wellness
4 weeks ago
Generic medication settlement to benefit WA residents, businesses

Lawsuits have accused several companies of artificially inflating generic medication prices.

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Business
4 weeks ago
Whatcom County’s unemployment rate rises nearly a full a percentage point in August

The spike came as the increase in unemployed residents outpaced the county’s job gains.

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Outdoors
4 weeks ago
State DNR waives access fees for Public Lands Day

It’s one of 12 annual free days at State Parks and lands managed by DNR and WDFW.

Local
1 month ago
Emergency training drill planned for Bellingham Int’l Airport

The FAA requires all airports to conduct this training every three years.

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