Recent NWCitizen Articles

Signing On To Medicare Advantage?

Don’t!

Or at least, take a moment to learn about the privatization of Medicare, commonly called Medicare [Dis]Advantage.

By Dick Conoboy · Wed Oct 18, 2023

Housing: Problems AND Solutions

An in-depth look at local housing: insightful, researched, and provocative.

By Adam Bellingar · Sun Oct 15, 2023

Candidate Statement: Doug Chadwick for

Whatcom County Sheriff

Whatcom County Sheriff voted on by registered voters in Whatcom County

By Candidate · Mon Oct 2, 2023

The Hazards of Metal Shredding near

Bellingham: Cancer, Pollution and Fire

The passage of time alone will not save Bellingham from this dangerous situation. Only strong and persistent action on the part of its citizens will be effective against this menace.

By Scott Jones · Mon Oct 2, 2023

Scrap Metal Pile Includes Many Hazards

and Few Benefits

At the Bellingham Waterfront, new condos are under construction, a new affordable housing apartment complex is being built, the Portal and Pump Track support successful new business, and a six acre,

By Scott Jones · Wed Sep 27, 2023

Proposed Congressional Gold Medal For

The Donut Dollies Gets a Boost

The President of the American Red Cross has come out in support of the Gold Medal for the Dollies who served in Vietnam

By Dick Conoboy · Sun Sep 24, 2023

A Tribute to Wendy Harris

We reprint the 2014 speech she gave upon accepting the Paul deArmond Award.

By NWCitizen Management · Tue Sep 5, 2023

Getting What You Pay For

$3.5 million Point Roberts Broadband project: is it worth it?

By Jon Humphrey · Mon Aug 28, 2023

Renewed Push for a National

Infrastructure Bank

This legislation calls for a $5 trillion National Infrastructure Bank that will finance the nation’s infrastructure needs without involving the budget or adding to the national debt.

By Dick Conoboy · Fri Jul 28, 2023

Candidate Statement: Katherine Orlowski