Governance, Health and Safety
Election 2021: Addressing homelessness is priority for city, county candidates — and there’s agreement on how to do so
October 14, 2021
Commerce, Governance, Health and Safety, Transportation
‘Where’s the ferry?’ islanders ask as crew shortages stymie scheduled sailings
October 12, 2021
Governance, Health and Safety, Justice
Election 2021: City, county candidates vary on police reform needs, approaches
October 7, 2021
Agriculture, Commerce, Health and Safety, Justice
‘Food hub plus’ part of ambitious collaboration to meet housing and food needs
October 1, 2021
Commerce, Governance, Health and Safety
Vaccine mandate becoming latest COVID ‘new normal’ for work or play
September 24, 2021
Health and Safety
Whatcom director among public health leaders stressed by threats, resistance re pandemic management
August 11, 2021
Environment, Health and Safety
Prepared for the worst, local agencies plan wildfire-fighting strategies while hoping for the best
August 4, 2021
Governance, Health and Safety, Justice
Community Voices / New police laws will make our communities safer
August 3, 2021
Governance, Health and Safety
Whatcom council axes young adult social media COVID campaign despite vaccination success
July 15, 2021
Governance, Health and Safety, Justice
Search for new police chief surfaces questions about transparency and the public’s role
June 23, 2021
Culture, Governance, Health and Safety
As gun death rates rise in Whatcom, Skagit and San Juan counties, state refocuses to public health approach
June 11, 2021
Health and Safety
Who’s getting their shots? Whatcom develops a new strategy for COVID-19 vaccinations
May 12, 2021
Climate, Commerce, Community Voices, Environment, Health and Safety
Community Voices / Local team launches innovative approach to help curb climate change
May 12, 2021
Agriculture, Commerce, Environment, Governance, Health and Safety, Justice, Transportation
Doing the work of the people: Nooksack adjudication, Billy Frank, Jr., statue and a wrap-up of 40th and 42nd legislator success
April 30, 2021
Health and Safety, Justice
Caught in a web of causes: homelessness hits harder than ever
April 16, 2021