Recent NWCitizen Articles

Of Broken Roads and Re-invented Wheels
By Tip Johnson · Fri Jan 18, 2019
Re-imagining Bellingham’s Waterfront
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Winter Haven Tent Community Opens in Bellingham
By Lisa E. Papp · Mon Jan 14, 2019
Approved by the City of Bellingham, a temporary tent encampment called Winter Haven will be operated by non-profit HomesNOW! through early April 2019.
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Bellingham Fireworks Ban, New Year’s Eve And The Troops
By Dick Conoboy · Thu Jan 10, 2019
Bellingham’s ban on consumer fireworks is simple. Fireworks are illegal. No time outs for holidays. And don’t forget the troops!
COB Produces Elementary School Level Dig Once Draft
By Jon Humphrey · Thu Jan 10, 2019
Proof that the COB is in bed with big telecoms. Here is an inappropriate COB Dig Once Policy that creates pathways for corporate welfare/abuse of the community.
Washington State Treasurer Gaslighting on Public Banking
By Dick Conoboy · Tue Jan 8, 2019
Our state treasurer is either extremely ignorant about public banking or openly shilling for corporate banks at the expense of citizens.
Infinite Growth and Its Ecological Impact
By Larry Horowitz · Mon Jan 7, 2019
Jason Hickel asks “Can we have perpetual growth AND a healthy ecology?”
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Climate Chaos, Tipping Points and The Final Buzzer
By Dick Conoboy · Sun Jan 6, 2019
Is it possible to even know where we are on climate change? Or is it too late already?
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This Mayor Hates Greenways
By Alex McLean · Sun Jan 6, 2019
Alex McLean, who has served 6 years on the Greenway Advisory Committee, exposes Mayor Kelli Linville’s disdain for the community elected Greenways program.
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Appealing Voodoo Economics Housing Values
By Jon Humphrey · Wed Jan 2, 2019
The first of a set of articles outlining the process for a working-class family in Bellingham to try and fight our unfair housing values and the taxes linked to them.
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Lincoln and Lakeway - Hazards “Я” Us
By Dick Conoboy · Fri Dec 14, 2018
With the growth of commercial facilities, the number of risks and points of conflict for traffic and pedestrians have increase substantially.
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Gene Knutson Not Running for Mayor
By John Servais · Wed Dec 12, 2018
For months, Gene Knutson has seriously considered running for mayor. He has decided against it. The 2019 Bellingham mayor’s election continues to churn.
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Preliminary RF Exposure Tests
By Jon Humphrey · Tue Dec 4, 2018
A brief overview of radiofrequency (RF) exposure tests taken in Bellingham at two locations.
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Twin Sisters Brewery To End Music…For A Time
By Dick Conoboy · Fri Nov 16, 2018
The brewery management announced at a Sunnyland Neighborhood meeting it will stop the outside music until issues around the noise ordinance are resolved.
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Noise Enforcement Efforts Failing at Sunnyland Brewery
By Dick Conoboy · Sat Nov 10, 2018
Calls to 911 are failing to stem the noise emanating from the Twin Sisters Brewery.
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November 5th Existing Network Meeting (COB’s Mansplaining)
By Jon Humphrey · Wed Nov 7, 2018
Meeting details about the existing public fiber-optic network with Eric Johnston and other COB officials for details they’re unnecessarily withholding.
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Election results: Nov 6 General, 2018
By John Servais · Tue Nov 6, 2018
Our running several day posting and comments on the election.
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Dog Whistle Racism
By John Servais · Thu Nov 1, 2018
Alex Ramel sent an email to his political acquaintances on the racism in Michael Petrish’s campaign in the 40th district. We reprint it with his permission.
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Want Justice Reform?  Vote James Erb.
By John Servais · Thu Nov 1, 2018
Justice reform will only come with the election of James Erb. Because Eric Richey has been a leader in the oppressive prosecutors practices for 10 years.
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Filling City Council Vacancies - A Flawed Process
By Dick Conoboy · Fri Oct 26, 2018
The city council should re-look its process for choosing replacements for vacant council seats.
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Atul Deshmane: Public Utility District 1, Commissioner District 2
By Jon Humphrey · Thu Oct 25, 2018
Brief overview of Atul Deshmane for Public Utility District 1, Commissioner District 2.

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