Recent NWCitizen Articles

Three Wise Men?
By Tip Johnson · Tue Jan 9, 2024
The Port Commission has decreed that Bellingham’s waterfront will remain a toxic, festering sore
4 min read · 6 comments
The ABC Recycling Hook
By David Netboy · Tue Dec 26, 2023
We needed a hook, and we think we found it.
2 min read · 13 comments
1 min read · 3 comments
Just What We Need - A Bank in Fairhaven
By Dick Conoboy · Tue Dec 5, 2023
Peoples Bank proposes to tear down the once popular Zane Burger restaurant to build a branch office.
2 min read · 3 comments
Chutzpah Redefined - Call For Citizen Policing of Medicare Advantage
By Dick Conoboy · Sat Dec 2, 2023
Biden administration is asking the public to report on bogus advertising claims of Medicare Advantage providers.
3 min read · 7 comments
Alert On Development Proposal: 2706 Mill Avenue
By Amy Johnston · Thu Nov 30, 2023
15 new townhouses, out-of-town developer, build-and-run, in south side Happy Valley neighborhood of Bellingham.
1 min read · 2 comments
ABC Recycling Meets the Public
By Scott Jones · Tue Nov 28, 2023
Tuesday, Dec, 5, will be the first time ABC Recycling has agreed to answer the public. Don’t miss this meeting. Here are the issues.
4 min read · 6 comments
Don’t Be Manipulated by Misleading Data
By David A. Swanson · Sun Nov 19, 2023
The effect of WWU students on Whatcom County’s rental housing market
5 min read · 5 comments
Scamming Our Veterans
By Dick Conoboy · Fri Nov 17, 2023
There seems to be no barrier to the depths to which scammers will go to steal money from the most vulnerable or deserving.
2 min read
Some Thoughts on Veterans Day 2023
By Dick Conoboy · Fri Nov 10, 2023
Merely musing about soldiers.
5 min read · 4 comments
Thanks to the City of Bellingham
By Jon Humphrey · Thu Nov 9, 2023
The city comes through on public wi-fi hotspots
2 min read · 1 comment
Thoughts of a Bellingham Renter
By Aidan Hersh · Wed Nov 8, 2023
An insider’s view of rental inspections in Bellingham as experienced by a long-time renter.
7 min read · 5 comments
Retirees With Federal Employee Health Care - Beware Of Offers To Switch Drug Coverage
By Dick Conoboy · Sat Nov 4, 2023
Getting a letter that declares, “An exciting new prescription drug benefit for you!” should activate your BS detector.
5 min read · 7 comments
Vote Yes On Jail Tax - A Personal View
By Adam Bellingar · Sat Nov 4, 2023
It is time to stop the injustices that have been propagated over the years.
4 min read · 6 comments
Candidate statement: Jace Cotton for Bellingham Council
By Candidate · Tue Oct 31, 2023
At Large position on the Bellngham City Council
2 min read
The Decline of Bellingham
By Doug Karlberg · Tue Oct 31, 2023
Is this a good place to live? Do you feel safe? Can you afford it? Are too many of us living on the streets? Doug Karlberg has some ideas.
6 min read · 1 comment
No Third Jail Tax
By Tip Johnson · Tue Oct 31, 2023
Who benefits?
5 min read · 3 comments
Hannah Ordos for County Council
By John Servais · Fri Oct 27, 2023
Why a Liberal is voting for a Conservative for the Whatcom County Council
3 min read · 14 comments
Is Hydrogen the Answer?
By Jon Humphrey · Thu Oct 26, 2023
The truth is out there; Jon Humphrey has researched the issues and concisely compiled the results.
6 min read · 5 comments
Candidate statement: Liz Darrow for Bellingham Council
By Candidate · Thu Oct 19, 2023
Ward 3 position on the Bellingham City Council
3 min read

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