Recent NWCitizen Articles

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The Padden Trails rezone effort is a misuse of the Infill Tool Kit on the outskirts of Bellingham.
Kelli Linville takes safe lead for mayor of Bellingham. Sam Crawford is leading for county council.
Proposed new storm water regulations will increase Lake Whatcom development. Hearing this Thursday.
Guest writer, Stephen K. Schuck, a citizen elections observer, explains the processes and problems with vote counting
Christina Maginnis now leads Sam Crawford - but this and the Bellingham mayor’s race are still undecided.
Daydreams of a recovering politician
Is the idea of right shift a fantasy? When will we see one? Also, why do we suffer such dysfunctional election processes?
A disorderly collection of random thoughts after the election
Riley examines WHEN people turn in their ballot, as opposed to who they voted for
Christina Maginnis has gained on Sam Crawford for county council. With no late right shift, three races could go either way.
Will close races shift to the other candidate? Just how many ballots are left to count? When will we know for sure?
Check it out at www.sweeneypolitics.com
Riley’s web blog, Sam Taylor live video on the Internet, and Servais giving his opinions on KGMI
Important events concerning the Lake occurred during the election with little comment from the public, the candidates or the media.
Riley plans on stumbling around, occasionally writing on election night
Remember, remember the fifth of November …
Kelli Linville is a class act, while Dan Pike and his supporters seem to revel in smears, lies, and distortions.
Occupy Bellingham is already creating jobs for the 99% - but this raises some interesting questions.

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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