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Local
21 hours ago
Oil prices drop following agreement between US and Iran

The average price of gas in Whatcom County has fallen 12 cents over the past week.

National
6 days ago
Judge strikes visa fee as Washington joins new federal lawsuit over DEI

Federal ruling eliminates H-1B application fee before state challenges new policy for federal contractors.

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Entertainment
6 days ago
Lummi Nation author chosen to represent state at national book festival

Rena Priest was recognized for her latest work titled “Positively Uncivilized.”

Government
3 weeks ago
DOJ sues Washington over license plate policy for federal agents

The Justice Department claims the state’s policy poses a safety threat to agents who can’t get undercover plates.

National
4 weeks ago
DOJ launches investigation into Washington state’s Corrections Center for Women

It came in response to reports of sexual and physical misconduct by biological male prisoners identifying as female against biological female prisoners.

Local
4 weeks ago
Gas prices smash records ahead of Memorial Day Weekend

Prices are forecast to reach their highest level for the holiday weekend in four years.

Business
1 month ago
Trump says China will buy 200 planes from Boeing, with a possibility of expanding the deal to 750

The White House has not released details of the deal, and the company itself has not commented.

Government
1 month ago
Federal funds come to Washington state for flood recovery, COVID-19 reimbursement

The funds will be used to help homeowners whose properties are eligible for buyouts in flood-prone regions.

Local
3 months ago
Whatcom County secures nearly $4 million in recovery funds from November 2021 flooding

The funds will elevate 16 properties in Sumas, Ferndale and Everson.

Education
3 months ago
State sues Department of Education over new requirements for college admissions survey data

The department is seeking to enforce a Supreme Court ruling that says race cannot be used as a factor in admissions.

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