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Plastic bag ban heard in House
But as of Monday it had not gone past committee By Madeline Coats WNPA Olympia News Bureau OLYMPIA — Lawmakers aim to reduce pollution from plastic bags by establishing higher ...
Wyman lauds moving toward an earlier primary
Presidential vote would be in March rather than May OLYMPIA — Secretary of State Kim Wyman praised the Washington Senate already weeks ago for its 29-18 vote on Senate Bill ...
County Dairy Women offer scholarships
WHATCOM — County Dairy Women are now accepting applications for their two scholarships in 2019. These are: the $1,000 Judy Scholten Scholarship for fulltime first- or ...
The burgers are back
Good Burger, Buck’s Barbecue owner shifts focus to simpler, more affordable options without sacrificing quality, sustainability By Brent Lindquist [email protected] FERNDALE ...
City creates North Whatcom Poverty Task Force
Group will examine poverty, homelessness to find workable solutions; Harksells given Mayor’s Citizenship Award By Brent Lindquist [email protected] FERNDALE — The Ferndale ...
Ecology takes over Nooksack water planning
County effort could not meet Feb. 1 deadline BELLINGHAM — The state Department of Ecology has begun a new phase of streamflow restoration efforts in the Nooksack watershed to ...
Dems’ proposed public records bill is dead
Senator pulls bill exempting Legislature, but Republicans may try another By Emma Epperly WNPA Olympia News Bureau OLYMPIA — A proposal to provide exemptions to the Public Records ...
Port, Lummis reach pact to go forward on
Understanding ties together traditions and current needs on shorelines WHATCOM — The Port of Bellingham and Lummi Nation have reached what they call a “landmark agreement” ...
State senators aim to create self-harm hotline
Hotline would receive reports of potential self-harm and criminal acts; proposed bill seeks to improve suicide prevention in Washington By Madeline Coats WNPA Olympia News Bureau OLYMPIA ...
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