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SB 5323 banning retailers from giving out single-use plastic bags for free passed in legislation By Leona Vaughn WNPA News Service Consumers will …
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3/10/20 05:00 PM
HB 2567 prohibits warrantless arrests within one mile of a court facility HB 2602 includes certain hair textures in laws against racial discrimination HB 2511 …
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3/9/20 06:05 PM
By Cameron Sheppard WNPA News Service Congregants from the Seattle-based Satanic Temple of Washington drew a crowd of prayerful onlookers Friday as they hoisted …
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3/9/20 06:01 PM
The legislation will make forestry sector more competitive amid carbon-emission fees Forestry advocate says the industry reduces state’s net carbon emissions by …
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3/9/20 05:57 PM
This story was updated on Thursday, March 5. The new coronavirus started to spread in Washington state from unknown sources, one step ahead of the state department of health’s ability to …
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3/6/20 12:04 PM
By Jami Makan Newly elected Whatcom County councilmember Ben Elenbaas defended his controversial remark likening a local environmental nonprofit organization to domestic terrorists, citing …
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3/6/20 12:02 PM
By Jami Makan In the state’s upcoming presidential primary on Tuesday, March 10, people will be required to identify as either a Republican or a Democrat in order for their vote to …
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3/6/20 12:01 PM
By Meg Olson Orca Shores LLC is making catching up on property taxes a top priority. “We are working to resolve this as soon as possible,” said Frank Li, president of Mengfa …
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2/28/20 12:39 PM
[caption id="attachment_18003" align="aligncenter" width="720"] Newly elected Whatcom County Executive Satpal Sidhu, center top, listens to a resident during a townhall meeting on February 21. Deputy …
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2/28/20 12:37 PM
[caption id="attachment_17995" align="aligncenter" width="540"] Not everybody’s keen to sell Point Roberts to British Columbia as this comment on the reader board at the corner of Tyee Drive and …
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2/28/20 12:35 PM
[caption id="attachment_17992" align="aligncenter" width="540"] s Foster Love campaign comes to the International Marketplace. From l., Ronda Bordeville, Marketplace owner Ali Hayton, Samantha …
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2/28/20 12:32 PM
By Pat Grubb In a letter dated January 21, 2020, the Point Roberts Independent Business Council (PRIBC) submitted an open public records requesting all emails received or sent to …
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2/28/20 12:30 PM
By Meg Olson Cross-linking their boards and focusing on shared priorities, the local voters’ and taxpayers’ associations are hoping to accomplish more by working together. “We …
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2/28/20 12:28 PM
Results from the February 11 special election show that property tax money will continue to flow to the Blaine school district for teacher and staff salaries, classroom materials and other daily …
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2/28/20 12:27 PM
By Pat Grubb Stephen Falk is once more a parks and recreation commissioner following his appointment at the parks district monthly board meeting on February 10. Falk was one of two …
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2/28/20 12:25 PM
[caption id="attachment_17979" align="aligncenter" width="540"] While on vacation in Australia, PAWS volunteer Pam Sarkissian and husband Jim visited Wildlife Victoria to present a donation from PAWS …
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2/28/20 12:22 PM
By Annelle Norman Are you curious about what Circle of Care has accomplished in the last year, how many clients are being served, how the shuttle bus program is doing, want to know about …
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2/28/20 12:19 PM
[caption id="attachment_17972" align="aligncenter" width="720"] An example of the interpretive signage that will be placed throughout the Point. Photo by Jessica McVey[/caption] By …
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2/28/20 12:18 PM
By Meg Olson Proponents of a lower minimum service level for garbage collection in Point Roberts scored a victory when the county agreed to revisit the ordinance that established mandatory …
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2/28/20 12:17 PM
By Meg Olson The local fire department has kicked off its spring/summer 2020 recruitment process for entry-level firefighters. Candidates have until March 27 to register for a March …
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2/28/20 12:15 PM