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Whatcom jail project enters design phase without 50-50 care split

October 26, 2026

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A protest in pictures: Whatcom County says ‘No Kings’

October 19, 2026

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Activists sound alarm amid wave of ICE detentions

August 4, 2026

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After years of delays, Secret Harbor School lawsuits head toward trial

July 24, 2026

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Israeli soldiers were set to join panel at WWU. Then came outcry and a change of venue

June 26, 2026

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A student protest and the promises that remain

June 4, 2026

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Police encourage hate crime reporting, increased training

May 22, 2026

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Whatcom County stands out as hotspot for ICE activity 

April 28, 2026

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Counties worry about long-term funding under state’s public defense mandate

April 2, 2026

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‘No Kings’ rallies see record attendance

March 30, 2026

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Whatcom County to deliver needs assessment for new jail 

March 24, 2026

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Local groups build networks of solidarity

March 13, 2026

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How big should Whatcom County’s new jail be? Part 2

February 11, 2026

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How big should Whatcom County’s new jail be? Part 1 

February 10, 2026

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Beyond the holiday, MLK Jr.’s vision confronts today’s political reality

January 16, 2026

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Heartbreak, rage and shame as community mourns death of Renee Good, protests ICE

January 14, 2026

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