Ron Judd
Executive Editor
RON JUDD
Jump starting CDN's 2024 resolutions: Homelessness, up close
Challenge accepted for casting light on a complex, fraught dilemma
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Spreading that good holiday cheer — and other stuff
Frozen turkey tips and other insider Thanksgiving hacks
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Why we 'protected' that candidate — and other logical fallacies
An FAQ on CDN's coverage of election '23
THE HAMMER
The Hammer, November 2023 Special Time-warp Edition
Swooning over the moon, and other holiday leftovers
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With the seed planted, let's give an indoor rec plan space to grow
Build on Greenways' success to meet broader rec needs
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Here's your school 'climate action' plan: Make your kid ride a bus
Radical logic oozes from the Editor's Mailbag
THE HAMMER
The Hammer: October 2023 Dark Skies Edition
Detecting minor movement in detective scandal
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Those downtown Bellingham salmon are supposed to die
Return of Whatcom Creek chinook should be celebrated, not lamented
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Sneak peek at election endorsements: No easy choices
Slate of strong candidates a healthy sign for local democracy
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CDN's own 'shared commitment'
A pledge to expand accountability journalism in NW Washington
THE HAMMER
The Hammer: September 2023 Pumpkin Spice Edition
Running this detective story up the flagpole
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A new fight in old war for a free press? Sign this kid up
The Kansas raid as a watershed free-speech moment
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Your highly impersonal weekly horoscope, localized
Watching the planets, so you never have to go outside
THE HAMMER
The Hammer: August 2023 edition
Share with us your favorite hideous neighborhood apartment project!
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Talkin' toxics, death by multi-zone seating and big rocks
CDN's Reader Mailbag spilleth over
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What you really need to know about 'need to know'
Spoiler alert: Not as much as you're led to believe
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Tick-tock: Deadline looms for candidate questions
Citizens Agenda 2023 will fuel reader-powered election coverage
THE HAMMER
The Hammer: July 2023 Edition
Is NW WA life about to feature a permanent dry civic cough?
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Our newfangled car is trying to kill me
Call me paranoid, but keep the Jaws of Life on standby
THE HAMMER
'See it, click it, forget it?'
Hammer has questions about — and for — Bellingham's pothole app
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A leap to Fridays for CDN's print newspaper
Friday edition, new managing editor on tap at Cascadia Daily
THE HAMMER
Shaken, not stirred, the Hammer is
Exclusive clickbait: 'SeeClickFix' solutions for most of humanity's problems
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Calendar is set for CDN’s Citizens Agenda ’23
It's time to submit questions to guide election coverage
THE HAMMER
Start spreadin' the (cough, choke, wheeze) news
Earth's imaginary central axis gets smoked
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Be nice, eat pineapple, eschew whale-naming
Unsolicited grad advice for life from Uncle Ron
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CDN's election coverage will be reader-powered again
'Citizens Agenda' will shape 2023 election news, endorsements
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The definitely not-last-word on letters
A big ask for beloved letter-heads to scooch over a little
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Please elect my AI-created avatar as mayor of Bellingham
'An accessory accessory dwelling unit on every block!'
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The weather blows, and we're done with it
Casting blame where blame is due: on forecaster/enablers
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Some minor dulling of the Skagit tulipgloss
Springtime ritual: Let spirits soar, lawsuits bloom!
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Let's lend a hand to keep food on local tables
Local government must step up to food bank funding crisis
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The dark truth about that sun-shiny exuberance
Really, trust us: No sane person would live here
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Sorry, local doom-spreaders: The newbies are (mostly) gleeful
Little buyer's remorse in a sampling of Bellingham immigrants
