Recent NWCitizen Articles

Local Conservative Blog Fails at Flowcharts
Riley Sweeney · Wed Sep 5, 2012
Riley patiently explains to the Whatcom Excavator what a flowchart should look like
City Releases Costco Letter
Wendy Harris · Wed Sep 5, 2012
The City has released its letter, but not its poor policy determination regarding exemption from the Public Records Act.
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Marian Beddill at Village Books Tonight 7pm
Paul deArmond · Tue Sep 4, 2012
Marian Beddill will be reading from and signing copies of her recent autobiography. Expect thrills, danger, lust and adventure.
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Governance By The Golden Mean
Wendy Harris · Thu Aug 23, 2012
Is a popular but flawed philosophy affecting local government policy?
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Riley interviews Rep. Rick Larsen
John Servais · Thu Aug 23, 2012
Over at the Political Junkie, Riley Sweeney has posted a long and interesting interview with our U.S. Congress Rep Rick Larsen
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Our Right to Decide?
· Mon Aug 20, 2012
David Maas, a retired college prof, asks why the city of Bellingham is supposedly powerless to stop the development of a private project that will reshape our community?
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The Political Junkie interviews “Power Past Coal”
Riley Sweeney · Mon Aug 20, 2012
Riley sits down with Matt Petryni with Power Past Coal to get the latest scoop
The Plea of Julian Assange
John Servais · Sun Aug 19, 2012
Wikileaks founder spoke from a safe open window to the people of the world. His words are important to the future of democracy and freedoms.
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A minority of one: An open letter to my fellow Bellingham residents
Larry Horowitz · Sun Aug 19, 2012
A radical truth trying to gain traction
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False pressures and perceptions: An open letter to the Bellingham City Council
Larry Horowitz · Sat Aug 18, 2012
Exploring the myths and reality of accommodating population growth
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Bellingham Community Rights vs. Corporate Rights
· Fri Aug 17, 2012
Suzanne Ravet, a member of Coal-Free Bellingham, explains why she supports the Bellingham Community Bill of Rights
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The REAL Problem With Costco
Wendy Harris · Fri Aug 17, 2012
The Mayor’s Negotiations With Costco Undercuts City Permit Procedures And Public Process
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Why Bad Development Happens To Good Citizens
Wendy Harris · Tue Aug 14, 2012
Fewer development proposals will be subject to environmental review and public process under interim state law
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Coal Free Bellingham: Point Proven?
Larry Horowitz · Thu Aug 9, 2012
Questions raised by the Superior Court’s barring of the Bellingham Community Bill of Rights initiative from being placed on the ballot.
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Efforts to save the Granary building
John Servais · Sat Aug 4, 2012
Graphics projected on building each night in effort to bring attention to threatened building
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Is NOAA Reporting False Higher Temperatures?
John Servais · Sun Jul 29, 2012
New report suggests U.S. weather stations reporting higher temperatures because NOAA has poorly managed sensors and caused false higher readings.
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We have met the enemy and [s]he is…
Larry Horowitz · Thu Jul 26, 2012
… the person who recently had this to say about the Sunnyland Neighborhood rezone application
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Motivated Reasoning Yields Useless Planning
John Servais · Mon Jul 23, 2012
Where a planning staff desire for view corridors in the Fairhaven plan yields a view corridor that does nothing for views.
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The Political Junkie covers the Tea Party forum
Riley Sweeney · Fri Jul 20, 2012
Riley gathers quotes, video footage and pictures from the recent tea party forum
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Wind Energy Proposal Does Not Protect Wildlife Or Habitat
Wendy Harris · Fri Jul 20, 2012
Wind towers disproportionately kill raptors and bats, which has the potential to create signficant ecosystem imbalance.
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