Culture Nita gets the last word Jean Godden finally reveals the true story of her longtime hairdresser and newspaper-column muse. by Jean Godden / December 2, 2009
Politics Bellingham wins a round in move to block NOAA move to Oregon An architect's rendering of the preliminary design for the Bellingham waterfront. by Bob Simmons / December 2, 2009
Politics Tweaking a rainy day budget at City Hall Seattle City Council member Jean Godden. by Jean Godden / November 21, 2009
Politics Revisiting Bellingham's Fairhaven Highlands development Fairhaven is a popular district in Bellingham. by Bob Simmons / November 11, 2009
Politics Battle of the (bag) bans The first grocery plastic bag, in the late 1970s by Bob Simmons / March 24, 2011
Politics Showdown at Gooseberry Point? The 'Whatcom Chief' arrives at Gooseberry Point. by Bob Simmons / March 14, 2011
Tech Bellingham’s long-imagined Chuckanut Ridge park begins to look real Part of the proposed Chuckanut Ridge development near Bellingham. by Bob Simmons / March 14, 2011
Politics A mere five lifetimes of independence How long ago was that, when Thomas Jefferson's command of words was such that he could change the political universe with a simple, declarative essay that set fire to the world of tolerated tyranny... by Bob Simmons / July 3, 2008
Tech PBS features Bellingham's buy-local movement Written comments in Bellingham by Bob Simmons / November 25, 2010
Politics NY Times: California invents top-two primary! Californians sure do come up with some neat ideas, according to the Times. Only trouble is, Washington was the originator. by Bob Simmons / November 17, 2010