Recent NWCitizen Articles

Doug Ericksen’s Opening Moves
By Riley Sweeney · Tue Jan 15, 2013
Riley looks into Ericksen’s legislative efforts this session
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Is Noncompliance Addicting?
By Wendy Harris · Fri Jan 11, 2013
A proposed amendment to the Lake Whatcom watershed moratorium will increase water quality degradation
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Green Bay Packers and the Seattle Seahawks
By John Servais · Thu Jan 10, 2013
A digression from politics. Checking with Green Bay relatives turns up an unexpected hope by fans there.
Wendy Harris Receives deArmond Award for Citizen Journalism
By · Wed Jan 9, 2013
Tim Johnson writes about the first recipient of the Paul deArmond Citizen Journalism award, Whatcom County writer Wendy Harris.
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Noncompliance 2013: The Game
By Wendy Harris · Sun Jan 6, 2013
Watch the Whatcom County Council wiggle its way out of the latest round of GMA compliance requirements for Lake Whatcom
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Whatcom County STILL Not Compliant With GMA
By Wendy Harris · Fri Jan 4, 2013
Council majority willing to spend, and spend, and spend public funds defending development rights
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Correction of Error
By John Servais · Wed Jan 2, 2013
A needed correction and apology for an error in a story that has been pulled.
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We Need a Goods and Services Tax - Like Canada
By John Lesow · Fri Dec 28, 2012
A comparison of U.S. and Canadian attitudes and policies for taxes and fiscal integrity. By a Canadian citizen.
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Skiing, Avalanches, and Internet Media-
By John Servais · Fri Dec 21, 2012
The Tunnel Creek avalanche and three skiers’ deaths last February was a confusing tragedy. Experts killed. How did it happen?
Video of Mudslide Derailing Train Monday
By John Servais · Wed Dec 19, 2012
A dramatic video of yet another mudslide near Everett - and what will be coming down on coal trains. Amtrak service to Bellingham is shut down.
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Are you in foreclosure?
By John Servais · Wed Dec 12, 2012
If you or a friend are in foreclosure, or an attorney defending someone, then hopefully you already know about this. If not… here it is.
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A Closer Look At Business Subsidies
By Wendy Harris · Sun Dec 9, 2012
Per capita, Washington is one of the top states nationwide for providing private business incentives.
Coal Ship Wrecks Vancouver Terminal
By John Servais · Sat Dec 8, 2012
A giant coal freighter went right through the long dock early Friday morning. Nothing in print edition of Herald
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Slaughterhouses and Rendering Plants - Videographers Needed
By Tip Johnson · Mon Dec 3, 2012
Wherein citizens must hold their representatives’ feet to the fire
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County Budget Includes A Bird-Brained Contract
By Wendy Harris · Sun Dec 2, 2012
An Ineffective Starling Control Contract That Provides A Subsidy To Farmers Should Be Removed From the County Council Budget
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Public Hearing on Deregulation of Slaughterhouses
By Wendy Harris · Sat Dec 1, 2012
The proposal to allow slaughterhouses and rendering plants in the agriculture zone ignores nearby, and more appropriate, rural industrial zoning.
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Honky Tonk Friday at Marlins’ Cafe
By Paul deArmond · Thu Nov 29, 2012
Hoss Unplugged, November 30 will Honk the York Neighborhood’s Tonk
Riley teases us with 2016
By John Servais · Sat Nov 24, 2012
Wherein that local political junkie, Riley Sweeney, has written up a comprehensive analysis of 2016 U.S. presidential election.
Who Will Be Paying For Lake Whatcom Pollution?
By Wendy Harris · Fri Nov 16, 2012
Proposed Stormwater Standards For Lake Whatcom Watershed Protect Developers Rather Than Lake
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The Public Locked out of Jail Selection Process
By Riley Sweeney · Sat Nov 10, 2012
Riley examines why the new jail site was selected without public input
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