- This Business Supports
Whatcom Watch
Article Categories
- Cover Story
- Beaks and Bills
- Dear Watchers
- Being Frank
- Watching Government
- Agriculture
- Ballot Measure
- Bay Cleanup
- Bellingham City Council
- Bellingham Parks
- Beyond Fossil Fuels
- Bird Watching
- Book Review
- Campaign 2016
- Candidates
- Climate
- Commentary
- Community Service Providers
- Community Service Spotlight
- Conservation
- Conservation District Election
- County Charter Review
- County Elections
- Dear Sasquatch
- Development
- Earth
- Editorial
- Education
- Election 2017
- Election 2024
- Election Results
- Electoral Reform
- Energy
- Fossil Fuels
- Full Bloom Farm
- Gardening
- Global Warming
- Guest Author
- Health/Digital
- Healthcare
- Housing
- Human Rights Film Festival
- I-1631
- Incarceration
- Internet
- Journalism
- Kushan Carbon Trust
- Lake Whatcom
- Lands preservation
- Letter to the Editor
- Life Before Flowers
- Looking Back
- Lummi
- March Election
- Marine Life
- media and publications
- Native Plant Neighbors
- Natural Biology
- Natural History
- Northwest Gardening
- Obituary
- Opinion
- pipelines
- poetrywatch
- Pollution
- Port of Bellingham
- Puget Sound
- Recreation
- Recycling
- Red Wheelbarrow Writers
- Salish Sea
- Salmon
- Salmon Streams and Tributaries
- Solar Power
- Stormwater
- Talk to Us
- Transportation
- Trees and Forestry
- Twenty Years Ago
- Unsung Heroes
- Watch Out!!
- Water
- Whatcom: Chronic & Acute
- Whatcom County Council
- Wildfire
- Wildlife
Previous Issues
Watching Government
July 2023
Port of Bellingham Commission
Compiled by Bill McCallum Action Taken at May 2, 2023 Meeting Shall the commission: 39. Approve a release agreement with Boathouse No. 1 located in Blaine Harbor? The Blaine Moorage No. 1 Association is the owner of Boathouse No. 1. … Continue reading
Comments Off on Port of Bellingham Commission
June 2023
Port of Bellingham Commission
Compiled by Bill McCallum Action Taken at April 11, 2023 Meeting Shall the commission: 25. Authorize the use of electronic signatures in lieu of handwritten signatures? RCW 1.89 allows governmental agencies to send and accept electronic records and electronic signatures. … Continue reading
Comments Off on Port of Bellingham Commission
June 2023
Whatcom County Council
Compiled by Barry MacHale Action Taken at April 11, 2023 Meeting Shall the council: 83. Authorize the executive to sign a $449,191 contract with North Sound Behavioral Health Administrative Services Organization of Mount Vernon and Whatcom County Human Services of … Continue reading
Comments Off on Whatcom County Council
June 2023
Bellingham City Council
Action Taken at April 10, 2023 Meeting Shall the council: 66. Authorize the expenditure of $525,000 for the acquisition of 19.83-acres of watershed property from Rafael and Karrie Soto? It has one potential development unit. (Discussed in Executive Session) Motion … Continue reading
Comments Off on Bellingham City Council
May 2023
Bellingham City Council
Action Taken at March 13, 2023 Meeting Mayor’s Report On 4/26/2023, National Library Week was celebrated with the grand opening of the Bellis Fair Branch. Shall the council: 43. Authorize the mayor to sign a $27,500 settlement agreement with Terrie … Continue reading
Comments Off on Bellingham City Council
May 2023
Whatcom County Council
Compiled by Barry MacHale Action Taken at March 7, 2023 Meeting Shall the council: 56. Authorize the executive to accept a $396,000 state grant to provide disaster case management and housing assistance to households impacted by the December 2022 storms? … Continue reading
Comments Off on Whatcom County Council
May 2023
Port of Bellingham Commission
Compiled by Bill McCallum Action Taken at March 7, 2023 Meeting Shall the commission: 19. Transfer a lease from Fathom Seafood 2 LLC to Alaska Ice Seafoods, d/b/a Fathom Seafood? On 6/18/2021, Dominion Fisheries signed a two-year lease for 207 … Continue reading
Comments Off on Port of Bellingham Commission
April 2023
Whatcom County Council
Compiled by Barry MacHale Action Taken at February 7, 2023 Meeting Shall the council: 29. Authorize the executive to sign a $893,449 contract (amendment #4) with Hunt Forensics of Bellingham for the increased costs of medical examiner services? Dr. Gary … Continue reading
Comments Off on Whatcom County Council
April 2023
Bellingham City Council
Action Taken at February 13, 2023 Meeting Shall the council: 22. Authorize the mayor to sign an $82,500 purchase and sale agreement with Valarie Greffard for 0.67 acres of watershed property? The parcel has one potential development unit. (Discussed in … Continue reading
Comments Off on Bellingham City Council
April 2023
Port of Bellingham Commission
Compiled by Bill McCallum Action Taken at February 7, 2023 Meeting Shall the commission: 14. Authorize the executive director to sign a $5,250 license agreement with Shoestring Circus for a waterfront parking lot? There will be seven days ($750 per … Continue reading
Comments Off on Port of Bellingham Commission
