Full Bloom Farm

  Oct/Nov 2022

Full Bloom Farm Receives Grant

Whatcom Watch

by Elisabeth Marshall Editor’s Note: This is the last column by Elisabeth Marshall in 2022 — her column will resume in late spring 2023. We have been very well-fed this summer — a neighbor’s delectable corn — generously shared, fresh … Continue reading →

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  Oct/Nov 2022

Elegy for the Oyster Clearcut

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by Sarah Gardam Ever wonder what a Department of Natural Resources (DNR)-approved clearcut of public forestland looks like after the fact? Our Whatcom County field team got a close look at the wreckage when we walked the recently cut Oyster … Continue reading →

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  Oct/Nov 2022

Bellingham City Council

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Action Taken at August 1, 2022 Meeting Shall the council: 133. Request the council president and administration to formulate a resolution in support of the six-year countywide Emergency Medical Services levy? The Whatcom County Council at the 7/26/2022 meeting, vote … Continue reading →

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  Oct/Nov 2022

Whatcom County Council

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Compiled by Barry MacHale Action Taken at August 9, 2022 Meeting Shall the Council: 194. Authorize the executive to accept a $250,000 state grant for refugee stabilization services? It will provide state funding to support basic-needs assistance for approximately 40 … Continue reading →

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  Oct/Nov 2022

Port of Bellingham Commission

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Compiled by Bill McCallum Action Taken at August 9, 2022 Meeting Shall the commission: 97. Authorize the executive director to accept a $2 million grant from Whatcom County for the rural broadband construction project? The Economic Development Investment Board and … Continue reading →

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