Fourth Corner News

  In an attempt to further his chances of going on to the November election by being one of the top two in the 2nd County Council District Race; Todd Donovan has sent out a campaign mailer featuring candidate Todd Donovan and candidate Daniel Collick sharing one side of the mailer.  Todd Donovan completely ignores the other hard running progressive candidate in the race: Amy Glasser who has been working in the district. Obviously ...

Three Candidates Run At-Large in Bellingham Council Race  City of Blaine has three candidates for their City Council At Large Seat Meridian School District has three candidates for the open seat of District 505 Pos 2 of the School Board City of Bellingham At-Large The City of Bellingham registered voters should have received a ballot for City Council At-Large Seat. This is a two year term. What do City Council people do?: 3.01 Council ...

Six Candidates Vie for 2 Whatcom County Council Seats 40 % of the County's registered voters will be receiving a ballot for Whatcom County Council District's 2 & 3. There are no incumbents for these 4 year terms in  these races. This will be the first election after the 2015 vote for District Only voting and Re-districting process. What do County Council people do?: The County Council shall exercise its legislative power by adoption ...

REMEMBER TO VOTE BY AUGUST 1ST... BALLOTS MAILED OUT BY FRIDAY JULY 14TH Two Thirds of the County's registered voters will be receiving a ballot for Port of Bellingham's District 1 and District 2 Commissioner's Races. The Board of Commissioners is a non-partisan, three-person elected body that oversees all Port of Bellingham operations by providing policy direction and decisions in public meetings.  Click Here to find the State Laws on powers and definitions re: ...

Last weekend the Fourth Corner caught up to Rep. VanWerven (R-42nd) at a Lynden Estate Sale.  She answered questions about her thoughts on legislative proposals concerning Evergreen State College Rep Luanne VanWerven (42nd District Rep.) Fourth Corner: I’m here today to get your thoughts on the free speech issue at Evergreen State College. Rep. VanWerven:  What’s happening at Evergreen is just a microcosm of what’s happening on all college campuses. We’ve had ...