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Split influence in Washington鈥檚 congressional map

After winning full or partial control of many state legislatures around the country in 2010, the Republican Party has a built an advantage in the upcoming midterm elections because of its influence redrawing congressional districts, an Associated Press analysis found.
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Photo Center NW鈥檚 鈥楶rocess鈥 is about more than images

There are plenty of things you can do with light-sensitive, chemically reactive paper besides capturing images on it 鈥 although of course it鈥檚 still well-suited, in plenty of ways, to capturing images, too.

That seems to be the message of 鈥淧rocess,鈥 a lively if鈥

Western and Qu茅bec renew partnership
Whatcom County has its share of hazardous slide areas, too

While Whatcom County has no known landslide threats that compare to the one that devastated the Oso community along the Stillaguamish River's North Fork on March 22, hilly portions of the county are dotted with areas where small-but-dangerous slides have occurred in recent years.

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Jimerson of 草榴社区 authors new book on civil-rights movement

Randall C. Jimerson, a history professor and director of the Graduate Program in Archives and Records Management at Western Washington University, has released a new book, 鈥淪hattered Glass in Birmingham: My Family鈥檚 Fight for Civil Rights, 1961-1964,鈥 which recounts his experience as one of five鈥

Registration open for spring wellness classes
草榴社区 professor says science teaching is decades behind tech developments

Despite dramatic advances in technology over the last few decades, science classes don't look much different than they did 40 years ago.

That's a problem when it comes to creating the next generation of scientists, engineers and tech innovators, according to Ed Geary, director鈥

Associate Professor Troy Abel moves to Huxley College on the Peninsulas
Whatcom County wages rise 6.9 percent in third quarter of 2013

Whatcom County posted a significant jump in wages during the third quarter of 2013, according to a new federal report.

The average local weekly wage was $807, a 6.9 percent increase compared to a year earlier, according to data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. It's also up 5鈥

Soap Lake's healing waters studied more closely

A longtime resident is one step closer to solving the mystery of Soap Lake.
John Glassco's life mission has been to preserve and research the healing waters of Soap Lake. The Soap Lake Conservancy Board chairman recently passed along the only water samples taken from the lake before鈥

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