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Congressman visits 3D-printing manufacturer in Ferndale

3DX 'a game changer in manufacturing'

Feb. 16, 2023 4:42 p.m.

Weekly Watchdog

Civic Agenda: Feb. 16 – 22, 2023

This week's meetings, hearings and opportunities for public input

Feb. 16, 2023 5:05 a.m.

Environment

Whatcom’s new climate manager will tackle electrification, carbon storage

Climate mitigation role 'vital' for county's future

Feb. 16, 2023 5:00 a.m.

Growth & Development

Sumas Library reopens after 15 months of flood recovery efforts

Library receives facelift after damage from November 2021 flood

Feb. 15, 2023 8:58 p.m.

Housing

State, Bellingham on separate tracks to ease ADU rules

Despite the attention, the housing type is a small piece of the puzzle

Feb. 15, 2023 3:25 p.m.

Child Care-less

Child care challenges plague Whatcom parents, providers

Healthy Children’s Fund plan presented Feb. 21

Updated Feb. 16, 2023 10:53 a.m.

Profiles

Keeping time with The Jazz Project

After health scare, Jud Sherwood is back on the scene

Feb. 15, 2023 5:55 a.m.

WTD?

What’s the Dill With: Mr. Pickle?

Stuffed cucumber is the face of The Ruckus Room

Feb. 15, 2023 5:05 a.m.

Business Matters

Public input on Skagit County agritourism favors more uses, with limits

Extensive effort now heads to policy change options

Updated Feb. 16, 2023 11:59 a.m.

Indigenous Affairs

Thousands flood downtown Vancouver for Women’s Memorial March

Attendees grieve Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, call for systemic change

Feb. 14, 2023 6:53 p.m.

Business

Whatcom roofers protest poor working conditions, retaliation

Mt. Baker Roofing asked to provide bathrooms, water, breaks

Feb. 14, 2023 5:39 p.m.

COVID-19

Mayor: Vaccine no longer required for city employees

Decision reverses 2021 COVID-19 order in Bellingham

Feb. 14, 2023 1:44 p.m.