natural resources
A word about property rights and freedom
September 14, 2022
William Appel
Commentary: Government, in balancing the peace, health and economic welfare of the people, has an interest when it comes to private property rights.
photo: Amy Nelson © 2012
Doing the work of the people: legislation introduced by 40th and 42nd District legislators
February 12, 2021
Mike Sato
A month into the 2021 state legislative session, it’s time to review the legislation introduced by our elected representatives as of this week.
photo: Washington State Department of Ecology © 2020
Community Voices / Whose water is it in Whatcom County?
October 9, 2020
Eric Hirst
This may surprise you: Water, even in wet Whatcom County, is a scarce resource.