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Western card to get new design | |||
Puget Sound Energy power plant could heat ²ÝÁñÉçÇø, waterfront | The gas-fired electric power plant that once supplied heat to pulp and tissue mills could be harnessed to heat Western Washington University, downtown Bellingham and a redeveloped waterfront. Although the idea is still in the conceptual phase, it appears promising enough to consider the… |
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Bye-Bye Caffeine | Final exams and end of the year projects can take a toll on your well-being. The pressure is on. You want to wrap up the semester with a strong head on your shoulder to get the grade you want. Do you ever feel as though all of your teachers got together and decided to assign students a… |
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Operating budget proposals to be released May 4; UPRC to discuss | |||
WA lawmakers move to limit 'retire-rehire' policy | Washington state lawmakers are moving to limit a "retire-rehire" policy that allows state employees to collect both a pension and a paycheck. |
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Billie Watts presents at Banner conference in New Orleans | |||
Lawmakers must commit to proper funding of public employee pension benefits | LEGISLATORS should pass the proposed constitutional amendment, Senate Joint Resolution 8214 and its companion House Joint Resolution 4219, to require proper funding of public employee pension benefits. The issue requires two-thirds of both houses and a vote of the people in November. … |
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Boynton Poetry Contest winners to be honored May 12 | This year's winners in the Sue C. Boynton Poetry Contest will read their poems at a free awards ceremony at 7 p.m. Thursday, May 12, at Bellingham Cruise Terminal. The annual contest is open to Whatcom County residents of all ages. A total of 325 people submitted poems, including a… |
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Former employees accuse Ebenal of charging personal costs to city museum job | The former project manager on the Whatcom Museum's Lightcatcher building has accused his former boss, David Ebenal, of charging more than $160,000 worth of construction materials used on Ebenal's own home and cabin to the city's project. The accusations surfaced in a… |
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Education scholarships available to PSE employees; deadline is May 5 |