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Previous Issues
Watching Government
January 2026
Whatcom County Council
Compiled by Barry MacHale Action Taken at November 5, 2025 Meeting Shall the council: 260. Authorize the executive to sign a $22,896,000 contract with Correctional Healthcare Partners of Spokane for the provision of healthcare services? The contractor will provide medical, … Continue reading
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January 2026
Port of Bellingham Commission
Action Taken at November 4, 2025 Meeting Shall the commission: 108. Transfer $4,200 in funds from the 2025 capital budget to complete bike locker installations at the Bellingham airport? At the 6/3/2025 meeting, vote #62, the port received a $9,248 … Continue reading
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January 2026
Attention Local Birders
Trumpeter Swans Are Back Winter is right around the corner, and we know because the trumpeter swans are back! Each year, North America’s largest waterfowl — the trumpeter swan (Cygnus buccinator) — returns to the Pacific Northwest after spending the … Continue reading
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