This site will be quiet for a week

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Wed, May 28, 2003, 4:31 pm  //  John Servais

as I will be out of town. Upon return, my first interest will be updating the candidate listings in the right-hand column. If you have info on a candidate - or a person considering running - then please Email it to me at: editor@nwcitizen.us Thanks.
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This site will be quiet for a week

Wed, May 28, 2003, 4:31 pm  //  John Servais

as I will be out of town. Upon return, my first interest will be updating the candidate listings in the right-hand column. If you have info on a…

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Two basic political concepts were trashed last night

Tue, May 20, 2003, 4:33 pm  //  John Servais

The Bellingham city council passed the Public Facilities District (PFD) agreement last night. What was passed was 100% what the mayor, last September, told the PFD board to…

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Specializing in German vehicles.

Thank you for visiting Whiner Net

Mon, May 19, 2003, 4:37 pm  //  John Servais

Welcome back. I thank you for visiting Whiner Net - as it is called around Bellingham City Hall. Even the mayor has endorsed that name in our local…

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Brett Bonner has announced

Thu, May 15, 2003, 4:49 pm  //  John Servais

he will run for Mayor of Bellingham. He has resigned his news job at a local radio station. At the end of his last broadcast this morning, the…

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False rumor; fiscal responsibility

Wed, May 14, 2003, 4:54 pm  //  John Servais

One rumor proved false. Scott Walker will not run for mayor. He had heard the rumor also.Not rumor is the fact that Port Commissioner Ginny Benton and her…

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City Council support for Clean Water Alliance

Tue, May 13, 2003, 5:00 pm  //  John Servais

The Bellingham City Council last night voted 5-2 to support the Clean Water Alliance legal action against Whatcom County's designation of Sudden Valley as an Urban Growth Area…

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Web site to check out

Mon, May 12, 2003, 5:08 pm  //  John Servais

Waterfront Futures for Bellingham - nothing here. This is one of those processes t

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Very first PFD meeting finally scheduled

Mon, May 12, 2003, 2:15 pm  //  John Servais

The Bellingham City Council will finally hold its very first public hearing of the Public Facilities District (PFD) proposals next Monday, May 19, 7 pm at city hall.…

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I don’t have the resources the Herald has, and yet . . .

Fri, May 09, 2003, 5:24 pm  //  John Servais

The Bham Herald admits sitting on - covering up - for months the headline story today about developer Rick Westerop being a Canadian felon and being barred from…

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I know, it is not local stuff,

Mon, May 05, 2003, 5:33 pm  //  John Servais

but too much fun to resist. Local coming - with a bang.The Dixie Chicks played to their third sellout crowd last night. One person stood outside with a…

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It is so sad to see the how small and vindictive

Sun, May 04, 2003, 5:37 pm  //  John Servais

our government can be. Fox news isn't telling you about how the US military will not allow a Belgium plane to fly to Iraq with medical equipment and…

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Tis time to focus on local issues

Thu, May 01, 2003, 5:40 pm  //  John Servais

Elections this fall could bring positive change to Whatcom County and Bellingham. In particular, we need a new Mayor and we need a new Port Commissioner. The challenge…

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