Down the Memory Hole
At Monday night’s Bellingham City Council meeting, contrary to the Bellingham Herald’s reporting, Tim Eyman created a serious disturbance. Just as the meeting was about to begin at 7 [...]
John Servais
John started Northwest Citizen in 1995 to inform fellow citizens of serious local political issues that the Bellingham Herald was ignoring. With the help of donors from the beginning, he has improved the site, invited other writers to join him, and enabled commenting with verified real names for informative community dialog. He is proud that NW Citizen is now perhaps the oldest political blog in the world.
Articles by John Servais
Boots on the ground at St. Joseph Hospital
We continue providing Dr. Ming Lin’s personal views of his experience at St. Joseph Hospital in Bellingham, which is part of the PeachHealth chain of hospitals. Dr. Lin returned [...]
Three ways to cover a whistleblower story
Dr. Ming Lin’s whistleblower letter on poor practices by St Joseph Hospital has been published by NWCitizen, covered by the Seattle Times, and covered-up by the Bellingham Herald. I [...]
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The Election of Donald Trump"Pearl, I agree with each of your points as to why different individuals probably voted for Trump. I most agree sith the lack of critical thinking and, yes, that goes [...]
The Election of Donald Trump"Actually, Jon’s comment is within the guidelines for comments on NW Citizen. He does not make any personal insults but rather sticks to the issue and facts. &[...]
A Resolution to Make Sure Nothing Gets Done"A bit more info on the developer. It is Chili Peppers, L.L.C. and is a Lynden corporation owned by Chet Kenoyer, a long time real estate [...]
Alert On Development Proposal: 2706 Mill Avenue"Mr. James shows the destructive and divisive tone that is threatening our country with ruin. He shows the partisan fever - the tribal anger - that is so destructive [...]
Hannah Ordos for County Council