Transportation
No new reservations, for now: Living and working around ferry delays, cancellations in the San Juans
September 2, 2021
Governance
Police, mental health workers face challenge, confusion with new use-of-force law
August 20, 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
Environment, Governance
Years in the making, amendments ban new coal or oil industries, new shipping terminals at Cherry Point
July 29, 2021
Governance, Justice
People’s choice: renter protections, police tech, workers’ rights initiatives make November ballot
July 26, 2021
Governance, Health and Safety
Whatcom council axes young adult social media COVID campaign despite vaccination success
July 15, 2021
Agriculture, Climate, Environment, Governance
Clock starts on Nooksack basin water rights inventory; stakeholders yet to discuss solutions
July 9, 2021
Commerce, Culture, Recreation
Lummi Island’s original Willows Inn was a local-food hotspot — 100 years before ‘locavore’ was trending
July 1, 2021
Governance, Health and Safety, Justice
Search for new police chief surfaces questions about transparency and the public’s role
June 23, 2021
Commerce, Governance, Justice
Down to the wire, petitioners seek signatures to put initiatives on city ballot
June 23, 2021
Commerce, Governance, Justice
Efficiency, diversity, integrity: how many port commissioners to best serve Whatcom County?
June 17, 2021