Recent NWCitizen Articles

Whatcom County Council adds ballot measure
John Servais · Wed Jul 8, 2015
Last minute political maneuvering by liberal council seeks to counter conservative review commission ballot proposals.
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Charter amendments approved
John Servais · Tue Jul 7, 2015
The Charter Review Commission made Monday evening’s meeting their last - and forwarded 8 charter amendments to the County Council
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Family Home For Rent: $44,000/year
Dick Conoboy · Tue Jul 7, 2015
For Rent: York neighborhood, new, 7 bedroom single-family home, near WWU. Only $44,000 a year. City planning not paying attention.
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Charter Commission Tricks
John Servais · Mon Jul 6, 2015
Two dirty tricks by the uber-conservative minority on the Charter Review Commission aimed to put their agenda before the council.
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Drought Tree Emergency!
David Camp · Thu Jul 2, 2015
Trees are dying for lack of water! Only citizen action can save them.
Fireworks and Clay Butler
Dick Conoboy · Thu Jul 2, 2015
If your 4th of July holiday is much more quiet this year, you can thank Clay Bulter who passed away at the end of May.
A Tale of Three Rezones
Dick Conoboy · Mon Jun 29, 2015
The Samish Neighborhood Plan has been the subject of three undesired rezones in the last year. The city ignores its own guidelines to the detriment of all.
County prosecutor plays cruel games
John Servais · Thu Jun 25, 2015
Updated at 6 pm. Our county justice system has spent 6 years trying to teach Luba Pekisheva that she should not defend herself. Justice denied and miscarried.
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Proposed New County Lockup - Financial Analysis
David Camp · Mon Jun 22, 2015
A look at the proposal in historic financial context with projections and several questions for the proponents.
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Hansen-Iron Street Rental Megaplex Planned for York Neighborhood
Dick Conoboy · Mon Jun 1, 2015
Three extraordinarily large (7-bedroom) single family home rentals are proposed by developers Dave and Jon Hansen on Iron St. in the York Neighborhood.
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Chiara D’Angelo comes down from anchor chain
John Servais · Mon May 25, 2015
Young Chiara spent 3 nights hanging from the anchor chain of Shell Oil’s Arctic Challenger as a protest to arctic oil drilling.
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John Servais · Fri May 22, 2015
Flash Mob Protests Arctic Drilling
Tip Johnson · Thu May 21, 2015
Wherein we ponder the fate of humanity
Joy Gilfilen Declares for County Executive
John Servais · Mon May 18, 2015
Joy Gilfilen is challenging incumbent Jack Louws for County Executive.
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85 County Single Candidate Elections
John Servais · Fri May 15, 2015
Running update of who is filing for office in Whatcom County. Posts during day Friday and final update Friday evening.
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Ray Kamada

Commenting Since Jul 27, 2020
retired NOAA/DoD consultant and atmospheric scientist, formerly adjunct assnt. professor and head of the Environmental Physics Group at the U.S. Naval Postgraduate School.

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