Authorities investigating Whatcom County jail inmate death; friends, family want answers
The Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release that correctional officers found Nixon attempting to hang himself while alone in a first-floor cell during a “routine walk-through” at about ...
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Preview: Coming Up on Washington Week with The Atlantic
U.S. President Donald Trump signs documents as he issues executive orders and pardons for January 6 defendants in the Oval Office at the White House on Inauguration Day in Washington, U.S ...
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What to know about the WHO and its rocky relationship with the U.S.
President Donald Trump, as part of a sweep of Day 1 executive orders that sought to reverse policies passed under Joe Biden’s administration, ordered that the United States take steps to ...
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Overdose deaths were down in Whatcom County in 2024
This year, the health department will be launching a public education campaign around opioid use disorder, funded by opioid funds provided to Whatcom County through the Washington Department of Health ...
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Trump has already conquered D.C. even before taking office
President-elect Donald Trump is returning to Washington triumphant: His legal cases are behind him, corporate executives are flocking to Mar-a-Lago to meet with him, his inaugural committee has ...
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What’s behind the promising decline in Whatcom County drug overdoses, deaths in 2024?
Bellingham and Whatcom County had some of the first dogs in Washington state that are certified to detect fentanyl, and “officers have also worked hundreds of hours in emphasis patrols in high ...
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Did Republicans Take Washington in a Landslide? Not So Much
Soon after his victory in November, President-elect Donald J. Trump claimed a “powerful mandate” for his legislative agenda. Indeed, he swept all of the key battleground states and was the ...
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Trump Trashed Washington for Years. Now He’s Vowing to Make Over the City.
WASHINGTON—Something was nagging at Donald Trump when he sat down late last month with Mayor Muriel Bowser to discuss the city that he would soon call home. Graffiti. The incoming president was ...
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7 takeaways from Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson’s inaugural address
Bob Ferguson is sworn in as the 24th Governor of the State of Washington during his inauguration ceremony Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025, at the Washington State Capitol in Olympia, Wash. (Photo by Ryan ...
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Looking to learn something new in 2025? UC has you covered.
In a rare quiet moment between raising her two young kids while she and her husband both worked full-time, Michelle Fullner scrolled past an ad from ... UC ANR offers classes in almost every ...
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Ozaukee County Issues Silver Alert for Missing Two Rivers Woman, Denise Laflam, Last Seen in Greendale
Concern is growing for 69-year-old Denise Laflam from Two Rivers, who has been reported missing since January 13, as a Silver Alert remains active in Ozaukee County. According to a report by Fox6 ...