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Weekly Watchdog: April 25 – May 1, 2024

This week's meetings, hearings and opportunities for public input
April 24, 2024 10:00 p.m.
Education

Tribal history, culture shared with Washington students in classroom lessons

Children of the Setting Sun Productions helps bolster Indigenous curriculum
April 24, 2024 9:47 p.m.
Education

Bellingham private school seeks approval for building addition

Construction would expand, improve classroom spaces at Franklin Academy
April 24, 2024 8:56 p.m.
Environment

30,000 postcards sent to residents ahead of water rights legal summons

Outreach part of effort to inform public about adjudication process
April 24, 2024 1:47 p.m.
The Bellingham office space vacancy rate increased in the second quarter of 2023 to 5.6%
Business

Bellingham office vacancy rate drops for four straight quarters

Downtown vacancy is higher than the city as a whole
April 23, 2024 10:00 p.m.
Fire

Two human-caused fires kick off wildfire season in Whatcom, Skagit counties

Despite early start and drought declaration, DNR not projecting extreme fire season
April 23, 2024 10:00 p.m.
Elections

Updated special election results: Fire District 17 levy down by one vote

All three Skagit County ballot measures poised to pass
Updated April 29, 2024 11:15 a.m.
Whatcom County Executive Satpal Sidhu, center, shakes hand.
Government

Whatcom County Council blindsided by news of $225,000 harassment settlement

County Executive Satpal Sidhu accepts responsibility for the handling of the incident
April 23, 2024 7:31 p.m.
WTD?

What’s the Deal With: The Fairhaven Cabin?

Log cabins served as original housing for Fairhaven College students
April 23, 2024 5:04 p.m.
Education

Blaine School Board delays vote on proposed staffing cuts

Plan to eliminate over 30 positions will now be considered April 29
April 22, 2024 10:36 p.m.
Business

New employer-based child care could help address Skagit’s shortage

Unclear if first-ever partnership will be replicated in Whatcom County
April 22, 2024 10:00 p.m.
Homelessness

Whatcom’s homeless count may decrease this year — but that’s not the whole story

The annual numbers are impacted by refusals to take the survey, fentanyl use and rising deaths
April 22, 2024 10:00 p.m.

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