Recent NWCitizen Articles

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
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Who does what, now, how?
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.
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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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
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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
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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
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