By g.h.kirsch · Wed Apr 22, 2009

Evidencing the emerging understanding that not all is right with the theories of global warming doomsayers, the completely mainstream Charles Osgood offers this in support of skeptics backing the sola

By g.h.kirsch · Sun Apr 19, 2009

As we race towards a future fraught with economic and environmental uncertainty; and as global forces pull at our cherished freedoms and political institutions, at the risk of more ridicule and condes

Nader Counterpunches

By g.h.kirsch · Fri Apr 17, 2009

The eternally committed Ralph Nader continues to follow and speak frankly about the affairs important to average Americans.

In an article today at Counterpunch, The Greedsters

It’s Tea Time

By Craig Mayberry · Wed Apr 15, 2009

A few weeks ago Pres. Obama went on his economic town hall tour and suggested that we would have to spend money to fix health care, education and other important issues. Government spending is increa

Candidates, Campaigns & Confabs

By John Servais · Tue Apr 14, 2009

Political commentary serves very legitimate purposes. By exposing the behind the scenes maneuvers of political operatives, it helps citizens and potential candidates to question motives and ag

She Said He Said

By g.h.kirsch · Tue Apr 14, 2009

Mark Russell used to joke, “If you call your opponent a politician, it’s grounds for libel.”

But I must admit I was amazed as the minions of the McShane machine mobilized to march

Divesting Fairhaven Highlands

By Larry Horowitz · Fri Apr 10, 2009

Larry writes a letter to the Bellingham Planning Director regarding Chuckanut Ridge and the planned Fairhaven Highlands.

Preserving Farmland

By Craig Mayberry · Sun Apr 5, 2009

This week a study suggested that one of the most important issues in Whatcom County is the preservation of farmland. The Whatcom County Council has talked for years about the importance of agricultur

Draft McShane ???

By g.h.kirsch · Sat Apr 4, 2009

Remember when Tricky Dick told reporters in California, “You won’t have Nixon to kick around anymore.”

Remember when Dan McShane told us, after a brutally negative campaign for Ma

Opinion for hire: Part 2 - Admission of errors

By Larry Horowitz · Sat Apr 4, 2009

On February 20th, I wrote a column about the Chuckanut Ridge / Fairhaven Highlands mature forested wetlands and the failure of Horizon Bank’s wetland consultant to properly rate th

March 2009 Temperatures for Bellingham

By John Servais · Thu Apr 2, 2009

Bill McCallum has sent us the temperature graph for March. As he notes:

While March 2009 had the same number of days with temperatures above normal, 4 of them, as did March 2008, the actual me

A Convenient Half-Truth

By g.h.kirsch · Sun Mar 29, 2009

What do you know, and what do you take on faith? Who do you trust, and should you trust them? Do you believe that failing to reduce CO2 in the atmosphere will have catastrophic environmental consequ

The Fallacy of the Obama Economic Policy

By Craig Mayberry · Fri Mar 27, 2009

There are a couple of things that everyone should consider (especially elected officials) as we continue down the path of spending to get out of the recession. The Obama Administration continues to b

Outa Sight & Outa Their Minds

By g.h.kirsch · Tue Mar 24, 2009

The good news for ordinary American taxpayers just keeps coming. Monday’s formal announcement of Treasury Secretary Geithner’s oft floated It-Ain’t-Really-a-Bailout Plan thrilled Wall Street.
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Still Moron Money

By g.h.kirsch · Sun Mar 22, 2009

The Federal Reserve announced Wednesday it would buy $300 billion of long-term Treasurys over the next six months. The Fed also announced plans to buy an additional $750 billion in mortgage-backed se

Port of Bellingham gave millions to AIG

By John Servais · Sat Mar 21, 2009

We local taxpayers have contributed $20 million of our own tax dollars to AIG’s executives. Remember? A couple years ago the Port bought an insurance policy from AIG to cover possible over co

Red Herring, Red Threat and A Red Letter Opportunity

By Tip Johnson · Fri Mar 20, 2009

Red Herring

Shame on Obama, shame on Congress. Why punish workers while bailing out their bosses? The recent frenzy to demonize the employees of AIG is a more than a little disturbing.

Obama Administration is Naive

By John Servais · Wed Mar 18, 2009

The AIG bonuses are an outrage and all of America - left and right - feels this way. The news we have been reading from our MSM - Main Stream Media - is these $165 million in bonuses were only

Moron Money

By g.h.kirsch · Sun Mar 15, 2009

“I place economy among the first and most important virtues, and public debt as the greatest of dangers. To preserve our independence, we must not let our rulers load us with perpetual debt.”
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The Food Police

By Craig Mayberry · Tue Mar 10, 2009

Two bills are currently working their way through Congress that could have a dramatic impact on our food supply. Both bills sound relatively safe, being branded as food security, but unfortunately th

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What $100 Will Buy

By Deb Gaber · Wed Aug 20, 2014

1 min read

This map was published by the Bureau of Economic Analysis.

Deb Gaber

https://www.nwcitizen.com/entry/what-100-will-buy/

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