WHATCOM WILL HAVE A NEW JAIL – THE CURRENT SYSTEM IS BROKEN; DESTROYS CITIZENS, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES CAN WE ENVISION SOMETHING HUMANE? Some current facts: Whatcom County spends 57% of its budget (general fund) on Law and Justice 40% of the jail population have less than 2nd grade education 80% of the jail population are incarcerated for non violent offenses 2/3 of the jail population have a mental illness. There are …
March 2013 archive
Mar 26 2013
CANCEL OCCUPY GENERAL ASSEMBLY THIS FRIDAY
Mar 08 2013
SING A SONG FOR CHAVEZ
Mar 08 2013
KEEP BELLINGHAM DRINKING WATER SAFE
PUBLIC REVIEW OF LAKE WHATCOM WATER QUALITY REPORT February 2013 – Lake Whatcom water quality report out for public review Ecology worked with the city of Bellingham and Whatcom County officials to update a 2008 report to include guidance and strategy to limit pollutants entering Lake Whatcom. The report recommends that in order to protect …
Mar 07 2013
FOSSIL FUEL DIVESTMENT FORUM-TONIGHT!!
Western Washington University is close to becoming the first public university to divest from fossil fuels. Come Thursday night to learn more about this and what you can do to further this effort. Students for Renewable Energy invite you to come learn more about he nationwide college movement to divest from fossil fuels at a panel on divestment this Thursday, …
Mar 04 2013
WHO BOMBED JUDI BARI – FILM COMING THURSDAY TO LIMELIGHT
Join Producer Darryl Cherney & Earth First! co-founder Mike Roselle for a special Q&A after the film! Purchase tickets “The film, produced by Cherney, makes a clear and cogent case (later upheld by a court verdict) that police and FBI falsified evidence in order to discredit Bari’s cause.” Ronnie Scheib, Variety This riveting and yet musical and …