Recent NWCitizen Articles

Don’t speak at tonight’s Districting Committee hearing
Ralph Schwartz · Wed Apr 13, 2016
If you do, you better make sure you have something to say that’s going to change someone’s mind.
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Deck stacked against Republicans at Districting Committee hearing
Ralph Schwartz · Wed Apr 13, 2016
Fate of new county five-district map remains uncertain.
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Joan Casey has died
John Servais · Tue Apr 12, 2016
Down The Rabbit Hole
Dick Conoboy · Mon Apr 11, 2016
Bellingham Planning tries to sneak one through
John Servais · Mon Apr 11, 2016
The Sunnyland residents have just learned they have only today to comment on a huge impacting building project in their neighborhood.
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Proposed redistricting map for your review
John Servais · Wed Apr 6, 2016
The Districting Master (the official title) has submitted his map for review by the Districting Committee this evening. Here it is for your review.
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No sign of agreement as districting committee enters final phase
Ralph Schwartz · Wed Apr 6, 2016
After a public hearing next week, the committee will be asked to vote on a five-district map for Whatcom County in two weeks.
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$15 Minimum Wage - Assured Debt Peonage
Dick Conoboy · Mon Apr 4, 2016
Accelerating efforts across the U.S. to install a $15 minimum wage are playing into the hands of big business and codifying enormously insufficient wages for years to come.
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BNSF: A casual approach to railroad safety
John Servais · Mon Apr 4, 2016
At Clayton Beach, we have tracked increasing erosion under railroad tracks and written to the railroads and federal inspectors. To no avail.
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Cherry Point coal port development put on ice
John Servais · Fri Apr 1, 2016
Work on EIS put on hold as coal companies wait for Army Corps of Engineers decision. Well, it was not in March. This is not an April 1 gag.
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Bernie vs Donald
Dick Conoboy · Mon Mar 28, 2016
Democrats
Tip Johnson · Sat Mar 26, 2016
Fuller calls on Coast Guard to ‘stand on the right side of history’
· Wed Mar 23, 2016
Activist contests $10,000 fine for climbing on a Shell oil vessel. Rob Lewis guest writes this report.
Will Cherry Point coal port be denied this week?
John Servais · Wed Mar 16, 2016
Updated 4:30pm. Helena, Montana newspaper says GPT may be denied this week by Army Corps of Engineers. US Rep Zinke panics and accuses Army of politics.
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Dave Stanbrough

Commenting Since Dec 9, 2023
Retired 2002 USFWS Refuge Manager , NW Pacific Region, Oregon. Served on wildlife refuges in Oklahoma, Nevada, Arizona, Texas and Oregon. Total 26 years civil and 4 years Navy. Vietnam veteran 1964-68. BS in Wildlife Ecology, Oklahoma State University, 1976.

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