Our readers lean mostly conservative. The poll ran from June 22nd to July 15th when ballots were all out. About 10% of our subscribers took part. Here are the results... Who is your choice for County Executive? Who is your choice for 4th District County Council Misty Flowers 16.95% Mark Stremler 17.24% Alicia Rule 10.17% Kathy Kershner 75.86% Satpal Sidhu 1.69% Katherine Orlowski 0.00% Dan Purdy 40.68% Not Sure 6.90% Barry Buchanan 6.78% Sukhwan ...
A Call to Action by the "Reject 5599" Committee "HELP OVERTURN SENATE BILL 5599 This is the Parental Rights Referendum This Saturday we will be holding our first drive up and sign event for Referendum 101. Fairway Center (East parking lot) in Lynden WA. Lynden Signing Location July 8, 2023. 10AM - 1:00 PM Click Here for Other Locations Referendum 101 is an initiative to overturn Senate Bill 5599 by placing it ...
Twenty Nine Candidates vying for Seven County and City offices in Whatcom County Listed below with information supplied by each candidate. You can read about them here and then take the 4th Corner Poll and Vote for One in each office RIGHT HERE. We will publish the results in future issues. Whatcom County Executive (6 Candidates) All of Whatcom County Voting Misty Flowers Whatcom County MISTY FLOWERS WEBSITE Misty ...
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April 24, 2023 Ben Elenbaas 5th District Councilman Ben Elenbaas announced today he will run this year for a second term on the Whatcom County Council. Elenbaas won the District 5 position in 2019 with a decisive 59% of votes. District 5 includes Ferndale, Blaine, Birch Bay and Point Roberts. “Over the last four years on the Whatcom County Council, I’ve been a constant and strong voice for fiscal sanity and accountability,” ...
Money Laundering through Election Contributions? Editors Note: An initial study by the Fourth Corner Editor Group appears to show that there is something odd going on with donations to candidates and organizations that are normally monitored by the FEC (Federal Election Commission). This Federal level commission responsible for tracking Contributions and Expenditures for Federal Candidates (In Washington State: Congressional and Federal Senator offices and President) By following the link here to the FEC ...
Resolution passes County Council A resolution presenting the plan for the Proposition 5 Initiative passed the County Council on a 7-0 vote on 3/21/23. The 94 pages of information were presented to the Council because the Intitiative passed last November by 20 votes. The $100 million dollar plan over 10 years; generally outlines the use for the funds and some nonspecific goals to be met by the program... Powered by UTIITSL Pan ...
Editor's Note: Bellingham Councilman reveals that drug overdoses increased by 20 (87 to 107 this year) in two weeks in the city... The following is a letter to the editor from Justin Matheson, a fire commissioner in Jefferson County: Justin Matheson is a Fire Commissioner and Chairman for Jefferson County Fire District #4, President of Jefferson County Fire Commissioners and Secretaries Association, a Firefighter/EMT-IV for Brinnon Fire Department, an EMT for the Jefferson County ...
The following are the 24 positions on City Council and 7 Mayor Positions in 8 Cities available in Skagit County in 2023
Bellingham City Council Follows Up on Vote to make Public Use of formerly Illegal Drugs a Misdemeanor Mayor Seth Fleetwood Current Council Chair Michael Lilliquist The Bellingham City Council Passed the ordinance below; on a 5-2 vote. They made clear that they don't believe this will solve the addiction problems in the city but decided to move forward. One of the facts to come out: since they had considered ...
