The Fall of the West(ern): Perry Mills gets a new roll in the barrel

By · Wed May 27, 2009

Guest writer Paud de Armond has followed this issue closely.
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Tuesday, May 26, Division One of the Washington Appeals Court handed down a ruling in the case of Perry Mills v. W

By Marian Beddill · Fri May 22, 2009

We have a guest article to start our Memorial Day weekend. Marian Beddill has a philosophical fable for us to read and, she hopes, post a comment.

Economic Stress Index

By Larry Horowitz · Thu May 21, 2009

The Associated Press (AP) has created an interesting interactive chart measuring the economic stress by County.

According to the AP, Whatcom County has a Stress Index of 9.86 for March 2009, wi

Consuming earth’s assets

By Larry Horowitz · Wed May 20, 2009

“At present, we are stealing the future, selling it in the present, and calling it gross domestic product.” So says renowned entrepreneur and visionary Paul Hawken at his May 3rd commenc

Face It

By g.h.kirsch · Wed May 20, 2009

In the early days of the nation, back in 1789 at the conclusion of the Constitutional Convention, a woman approached Ben Franklin and asked, “So what will we have Doctor Frankiln, a monarchy or a repu

A note to readers of NwCitizen

By John Servais · Mon May 18, 2009

Just a short bit about NwCitizen this morning. A few thoughts. Nothing heavy. But some things I’d like the regular readers to know.

The idea of this ‘blog’, or whatever it is

Shocking Revelation: President Impotent

By g.h.kirsch · Thu May 14, 2009

Paul Craig Roberts, former Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, asks, “What do you suppose it is like to be elected president of the United States only to find that your power is restricted to t

Coming Up - The Weather

By g.h.kirsch · Thu May 14, 2009

Events have forced those who earlier warned of global warming to modulate their hysteria and instead ring the alarm for catastrophic “climate change” instead.

Why the nuance? If

KGMI and Ken Mann

By Craig Mayberry · Wed May 13, 2009

There has been some behind the scenes controversy over Cascade Radio Groups decision to allow Ken Mann to continue to be on the air from 5pm-6pm five days a week while also being a declared candidate

Non news headlines in local daily

By John Servais · Tue May 12, 2009

Non news dominated the Sunday Herald. I mean news spun out of thin air by Sam Taylor and the editors of the Herald. There are tens - hundreds - of important news stories the Herald is complet

The political season is upon us

By John Servais · Fri May 8, 2009

We have five months of political campaigning ahead of us, starting with filing week of June 1 to 5. Five months is way too long - and stretches over our treasured summer weather. It is hard o

Roeder Home in limbo

By Sheri Ward · Wed May 6, 2009

The Whatcom County Homemade Music Society (HMS) recently received a Mayor’s Arts Award for its contribution to the local music scene, presented in the Whatcom Museum Rotunda Room on April 22.

Bait and Switch

By g.h.kirsch · Wed May 6, 2009

While after a hundred days the Obama administration may be spinnin’ and grinnin’, the rising chorus of criticism on the left evidences the disillusionment and disenchantment growing among those who be

Doug vs Doug

By g.h.kirsch · Sat May 2, 2009

Clearly, Doug Karlberg’s announcement, he’d be a candidate for Doug Smith’s position at the Port of Bellingham, was the highlight of the week for local political junkies.

Indeed both the Her

Doug Karlberg announces for Port

By Doug Karlberg · Wed Apr 29, 2009

Doug Karlberg has submitted his announcement of candidancy for Commissioner of the Port of Bellingham.

The Ethics of Power

By Craig Mayberry · Wed Apr 29, 2009

Anytime you are in a position of power you have increased responsibilities to be ethical. We often criticize large corporations for giving large amounts of money to politicians in order to get there

Some Piggies More Equal Than Others

By g.h.kirsch · Mon Apr 27, 2009

Congressional correspondent Susan Ferrechio reports passing cap & trade legislation is business as usual in Washington, not always pretty to watch.

“In exchange for votes to pass a controversia

The Mayor’s Statement in the Herald

By John Servais · Sun Apr 26, 2009

Dan Pike’s guest editorial in Sunday’s Herald is a direct result of an article on NwCitizen earlier this week. Indeed, on Wednesday, after the article had only been up for a couple hours, I go

Watching the Space Station

By John Servais · Fri Apr 24, 2009

We expect to have clear or almost clear skies at dawn for the next few days. And, as chance would have it, the ISS - International Space Station - will be floating over Bellingham just before

Update on Port & Council Public Process

By Ham Hayes · Fri Apr 24, 2009

Posted Thursday, April 23, 11:25 pm

This last Wednesday I reported my observations of the Monday, April 20 joint Port-City Council meeting. I expressed my concern that some council memb

What $100 Will Buy

By Deb Gaber · Wed Aug 20, 2014

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This map was published by the Bureau of Economic Analysis.

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