Bellingham
The new year brings new WA laws for guns, minimum wage and more
Here are 12 new policies that will come into effect in 2024.
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Environment
The Skagit valley’s white winter birds bring beauty — and conflict
Birders, hunters and farmers clash over the lesser snow geese and trumpeter and tundra swans that flock to the land in the colder months.
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Housing, homelessness loom large in the minds of Washington voters
Tacoma, Spokane and Bellingham each have ballot measures on these issues, and both voters and candidates have cited them as top priorities.
Politics
It’s Primary Election Day in Washington. Here’s what to know
We review the local races, initiatives and last-minute info you need before the polls close at 8 p.m.