Recent NWCitizen Articles

Dock Increases Risk of Invasive Species on Lake Whatcom
Wendy Harris · Sun Dec 18, 2011
Relocation of a dock to Bloedel Donovan Park underscores failure to protect Lake Whatcom from invasive species
Sam Crawford Faces Ethical Concerns . . . AGAIN
Riley Sweeney · Thu Dec 15, 2011
Local blogger Shane Roth files ethical complaint over Crawford’s sweetheart deals
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Planning Commission Fails to Remove Cherry Point From Birch Bay Mitigation Plan
Wendy Harris · Wed Dec 14, 2011
Claiming it is unfair to treat large property owners different than small property owners, the Commission refuses to remove industrial areas from buffer mitigation proposal.
Rick Perry, Can We Talk?
Riley Sweeney · Tue Dec 13, 2011
Riley has a conversation with Rick Perry
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For Gift Ideas, Think Beyond Parker Brothers
Riley Sweeney · Sat Dec 10, 2011
Riley discusses his love of board games and some good gift ideas
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The Political Junkie needs your input
Riley Sweeney · Thu Dec 8, 2011
Please take my reader’s survey, I’m planning 2012
Loophole Benefits SSA and Undermines Birch Bay Mitigation Proposal
Wendy Harris · Wed Dec 7, 2011
Tell the Planning Commission to eliminate this loophole
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Washington United for Marriage: It’s Time!
Riley Sweeney · Tue Dec 6, 2011
Riley attends a public meeting on equality
The Cole Train: Loads of BS
Tip Johnson · Sun Dec 4, 2011
Wherein the sooty prospect of economic necessity rears its ugly head
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Update on Cherry Point Buffer Mitigation Proposal
Wendy Harris · Fri Dec 2, 2011
Planning Staff’s recommended revision will not prevent SSA from reducing wetland buffers.
UPDATE: City’s response focused on favoritism, not lost revenue
Riley Sweeney · Wed Nov 30, 2011
More on the city employee moonlighting issue
TPJ Exclusive: Little Documented Oversight for City Employee Moonlighting
Riley Sweeney · Mon Nov 28, 2011
The Political Junkie breaks a story of employee moonlighting within city of Bellingham
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Deer me!
Tip Johnson · Sat Nov 26, 2011
O.K. Who’s in charge of all these ungulates?
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County Proposal Includes New Cherry Point Buffer Mitigation Requirements
Wendy Harris · Tue Nov 22, 2011
The County’s new mitigation proposal is unlikely to be adequate for Cherry Point’s industrial impacts to habitat buffers
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CameraGate:  Red-light safety or city revenue?
· Mon Nov 21, 2011
With budget woes, Bellingham passes on safety in favor of cash. Starting in 2008, Bellingham officials were coached by ATS on how to get Red Light cameras through the city council.
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Cameras, not coal, decided the election
Paul deArmond · Sat Nov 19, 2011
Looking at the numbers for the Bellingham elections
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Election Analysis: What does it take to win a county seat?
Riley Sweeney · Fri Nov 18, 2011
Riley examines Maginnis/Crawford and Kremen/Larson
Election Analysis: Dropoff, Lynden Suburbs and the “Buys Bounce”
Riley Sweeney · Thu Nov 17, 2011
Riley looks at Lynden and coins some new phrases.
Political Junkie Election Analysis: Louws/Ericksen
Riley Sweeney · Wed Nov 16, 2011
Riley takes a look at Louws/Ericksen in the search for moderate Republicans
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Kelli Linville is elected Mayor of Bellingham
John Servais · Tue Nov 15, 2011
Results are posted as of 5:21 pm. Use links at top of right side column.
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