public safety
Floods, COVID, retirements complicated December snow removal
February 10, 2022
Chris O'Neill
Clearing roads after December’s heavy snowfall was extra-challenging for local crews in Whatcom County, with over a foot of snow reported in some of the area’s microclimate zones.
photo: Leta R. Sanchez © 2020
Justice delayed by COVID creates hardships, weakens protections
May 22, 2020
Matt Benoit
From local courts to federal ones, stay-at-home orders and social distancing guidelines have had a significant effect on the wheels of justice across the United States.