Recent NWCitizen Articles

Fate of new county five-district map remains uncertain.
If you do, you better make sure you have something to say that’s going to change someone’s mind.
The Sunnyland residents have just learned they have only today to comment on a huge impacting building project in their neighborhood.
After a public hearing next week, the committee will be asked to vote on a five-district map for Whatcom County in two weeks.
The Districting Master (the official title) has submitted his map for review by the Districting Committee this evening. Here it is for your review.
At Clayton Beach, we have tracked increasing erosion under railroad tracks and written to the railroads and federal inspectors. To no avail.
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.
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.
Activist contests $10,000 fine for climbing on a Shell oil vessel. Rob Lewis guest writes this report.

James Colter

Commenting Since Jul 15, 2017
My working life as a small business owner revolved around construction services and technology for many years. After re-locating to Blaine, WA in 2009 and seeing their Peace Arch State Park; I recognized an opportunity to organize a music festival and picnic that celebrates family and our active duty hero’s in uniform. Oh Yeah ... you can count on my sense of humor to put a smile on your face; quick wit, a little irreverent, sarcastic but not to the extreme, mostly appropriate in mixed company.

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