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2021-10-16

(BELLINGHAM, WA) What’s going on in Bellingham? Here’s a roundup of the top stories in the area today.

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Washington / mynorthwest.com

Judge denies request to halt vaccine mandate for Washington state employees

A federal judge has denied a request to halt Washington’s vaccine mandate for state workers ahead of an Oct. 18 deadline. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of 105 state and city employees, including workers from the Seattle Fire Department, the Bellingham Fire Department, the Washington State Department of Transportation, the state Department of Corrections, Washington State Patrol, and more. Read more

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You politicians and judges work for us! WE THE PEOPLE! In the words of of Donald Trump "YOU'RE FIRED!"

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Funny how Norway is back to normal. No mask mandates no vaccine mandates. Yet in the US blue states are mandate happy. I wonder why that is???

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Washington closes several rest areas along Interstate 5 indefinitely due to vandalism, trash

Washington drivers now have less options for taking a break off of Interstate 5: the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) announced the long-term closure of several rest areas between Everett and the Canadian border this week due to vandalism and ongoing maintenance issues. Multiple rest areas in Snohomish and... Read more

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Perfect. I guess I just expose my self on the side of the road. Like the homeless do downtown.

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Good they will be safer , without the homeless RVs parked there robbing an vandalizing Neighborhoods close by them

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Bellingham / cob.org

City Council votes to oppose four initiatives

Noting they are “well-intentioned but flawed,” the Bellingham City Council voted to formally oppose four initiatives appearing on the November 2 General Election ballot and encourages community members to vote ‘no’ on them. These viewpoints were expressed in a resolution approved by the City Council at its regular meeting on... Read more

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Bellingham / ourcommunitynow.com

Truck loses control, plunges off I-5 overpass in Bellingham, pinning driver underneath it

A truck lost control Tuesday night on northbound Interstate 5 in Bellingham and plunged over an overpass onto Lakeway Drive, pinning the driver underneath the truck. The 39-year-old Arizona driver, who was not believed to be impaired, Read more

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