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Government
2 months ago
House Bill aiming to restrict data center energy use fails to pass in Olympia

The bill had lost a lot of its original language on the House floor, including stipulations that it pay fees to the state for high energy consumption.

Local
2 months ago
Bellingham Police clarify role in immigration-related enforcement

The department says it doesn’t take part in civil immigration enforcement or ask about immigration status.

Lifestyle
2 months ago
Opening date announced for newly improved beach access at Boulevard Park

Part of the South Bay Trail will be closed for much of Wednesday ahead of the reopening.

Local
2 months ago
Puget Sound Energy proposes rate increase plan for electric, gas bills by 2029

The review process for PSE’s rate-change plan takes up to 11 months to execute. 

Government
2 months ago
British Columbia institutes permanent Daylight Saving Time starting March 8

As Daylight Saving begins on Sunday, Washington won’t see any issues crossing the border until Nov. 1, when Washington and other states move back an hour and B.C. does not.  

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Environmental
2 months ago
Drought emergency remains in effect for Whatcom County amid warm winter

The county’s snowpack levels remain well below normal, according to a water supply update from the state.

Crime
2 months ago
Bellingham woman found guilty of 2021 murder in Blaine

67-year-old Lynda Mercy will now await her sentencing on March 5.

Crime
2 months ago
Blaine man arrested following suspected road rage incident involving gun

Police say he pointed a pistol at someone before recklessly chasing them across the city.

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