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18 hours ago in Local
State sues Kalshi, alleges illegal gambling
The AG's Office says the platform poses as an illegal gambling outlet, despite branding itself as a prediction market.
18 hours ago in Local
New report finds gender wage gap is wider in northwest Washington
According to the report, women earn 69 cents for every dollar paid to men in WA's 2nd congressional district.
18 hours ago in Elections, Local
North Whatcom Fire and Rescue to re-run levy lid lift on August ballot
It's the fire district's fourth attempt at upgrading its services to meet the growing demands of the public.
18 hours ago in Local, Weather
Severe weather shelter in Bellingham to stay open through the summer
The county-run space will serve as a respite during extreme heat or poor air quality conditions.
18 hours ago in Local
Judge dismisses former Bellingham police officers’ lawsuit over COVID vaccine
The two officers were fired in 2021 after their exemption request from the vaccine was denied.
Two Seattle men arrested in connection to Whatcom County drug ring
The Sheriff's Office expects more arrests to follow in the investigation.
2 days ago in Education, Elections, Government, Local
Special election nears for Lynden residents
Lynden residents will be voting on a capital levy that would fund a host of upgrades across the Lynden School District.
2 days ago in Education, Government, Local
Bellingham Public Schools to consider closing elementary schools amid declining enrollments
The district attributes the enrollment drop to a decline in birth rates.
3 days ago in Government, Local
Whatcom County Council pushes back decision on new criminal justice sales tax
Council members are split on whether to approve the tax themselves or let voters decide.
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