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Applications to access the benefits will open in mid-May and the benefits will become available in June.

Hearing examiner documents state these projects were not permitted and the county’s issuance of a Mitigation Determination of Non-Significance (MDNS) needs to remand.

The political action committee plans to bring the issue before the state Supreme Court in hopes of allowing a public vote on the tax.

Anyone who might have any information on the deceased animals is being urged to call either the Sheriff’s Office or Animal Control. 

Whatcom County Sheriff Donnell Tanksley previously voiced his opposition to the controversial bill.

Natural gas customers will see a slight drop in their monthly bills under the rates effective May 1. 

The weather-protected lockers cost five cents per hour for the first ten days

A second attacker was sentenced in November.

The district says it’s facing a $7.5 million budget deficit for the next school year.

My Bellingham Now previously reported that the district considered consolidating some elementary schools in an effort to save money, but those changes likely won’t occur within the next academic year.