Government/Politics – Page 92

Wilks Speak at Land Management Meeting with Interior Secretary Salazar

By Lin McNulty|2011-04-28T08:48:07-07:00April 28th, 2011|Comments Off

Citizens Petition Drive to Renew the Land Bank Begins

By Lin McNulty|2011-04-26T21:03:37-07:00April 27th, 2011|Comments Off

Mt Baker Road & Trail Improvement Project Update

By Lin McNulty|2011-05-03T21:55:29-07:00April 25th, 2011|Comments Off

LWV Asks: Are the Times A-Changin’? at May 2 Meeting in Friday Harbor

By Lin McNulty|2011-04-23T13:08:14-07:00April 24th, 2011|Comments Off

League of Women Voters Honors SJ Family Resource Center Co-Founder at Annual Meeting

By Lin McNulty|2011-04-23T12:37:02-07:00April 23rd, 2011|Comments Off

OPALCO’s Annual Meeting & Election May 14

By Lin McNulty|2011-04-22T13:18:11-07:00April 23rd, 2011|Comments Off

Craftsman Corner’s Conditional Use Permit Denied

By Lin McNulty|2011-04-22T12:49:13-07:00April 22nd, 2011|Comments Off

Ferries’ Peak Season Surcharge Begins May 1

By Lin McNulty|2011-04-20T19:33:07-07:00April 22nd, 2011|Comments Off

Investigating and Honoring Our Marine Heritage

By Lin McNulty|2011-04-21T14:20:49-07:00April 21st, 2011|Comments Off

Point Lawrence Road Project Moves Forward

By Lin McNulty|2011-04-20T16:39:28-07:00April 21st, 2011|Comments Off

Ferries to Continue at Current Levels of Service

By Lin McNulty|2011-04-20T19:26:20-07:00April 20th, 2011|Comments Off

Portions of CAO “Best Available Science” Synthesis Now Online

By Lin McNulty|2011-04-20T15:56:13-07:00April 20th, 2011|Comments Off

Ranker Explains the Budget and Effect of Loopholes

By Lin McNulty|2011-04-20T15:03:46-07:00April 20th, 2011|Comments Off

Letter to the Editor: EPRC Needs Pro-Environmental or Neutral Members

By Lin McNulty|2011-04-20T14:38:59-07:00April 20th, 2011|1 Comment

Ranker’s Report: Senate Budget Cuts Demand a Look at Unpaid Taxes and Loopholes

By Lin McNulty|2011-04-20T15:05:27-07:00April 20th, 2011|Comments Off

Letter to the Editor: Best Available Science Process Flawed

By Lin McNulty|2011-04-19T20:35:54-07:00April 19th, 2011|2 Comments

Count of Homeless in San Juan County Shows Increase

By Lin McNulty|2011-04-19T08:33:11-07:00April 19th, 2011|Comments Off

6 Families, 6 Keys and Now 6 New Homes!

By Lin McNulty|2011-04-18T06:56:56-07:00April 18th, 2011|Comments Off

Field Research Day at Indian Island this Thursday

By Lin McNulty|2011-04-17T10:40:41-07:00April 17th, 2011|Comments Off

Guest Column: Prepare for Landslide of Waste Resources

By Lin McNulty|2011-04-15T18:56:41-07:00April 16th, 2011|1 Comment

Message from State Senator Kevin Ranker

By Lin McNulty|2011-04-13T10:30:19-07:00April 12th, 2011|1 Comment

Granny’s Attic Getting Filled with Recycled Treasures

By Lin McNulty|2011-04-12T08:53:08-07:00April 12th, 2011|1 Comment

Consensus Group Labored Long to Find “A Way Forward”

By Lin McNulty|2011-04-12T22:06:35-07:00April 11th, 2011|Comments Off

Be Part of the Solution Against Sexual Assault

By Lin McNulty|2011-04-08T17:11:07-07:00April 10th, 2011|Comments Off

BullWings Survey: Should the School Board Take the Money?

By Lin McNulty|2011-04-11T20:38:19-07:00April 10th, 2011|19 Comments

Letter to the Editor: Solid Waste Questions

By Lin McNulty|2011-04-08T16:55:47-07:00April 9th, 2011|1 Comment

“A Way Forward” Consensus Group Issues Statement

By Lin McNulty|2011-04-08T11:47:22-07:00April 8th, 2011|1 Comment

Kids and Drugs on Orcas Island

By Lin McNulty|2011-04-08T11:06:12-07:00April 8th, 2011|Comments Off

Radiation from Japanese Reactors Found in SJC Rainwater

By Lin McNulty|2011-04-07T11:47:08-07:00April 7th, 2011|Comments Off

Judd Cove Guided Walk this Sunday

By Lin McNulty|2011-04-07T09:48:03-07:00April 7th, 2011|Comments Off

The Chelan Returns to Service with a Fresh Face

By Lin McNulty|2011-04-07T09:43:38-07:00April 7th, 2011|Comments Off

State & Private Business Experts Speak at Economic Futures Lunch

By Lin McNulty|2011-04-06T21:50:00-07:00April 6th, 2011|Comments Off

Guest Column: Our State Legislators on Ferry Legislation

By Lin McNulty|2011-04-06T15:27:19-07:00April 5th, 2011|2 Comments

Letter to the Editor: Third Option on the Ballot Regarding Solid Waste?

By Lin McNulty|2011-04-03T20:17:05-07:00April 3rd, 2011|Comments Off

Hazardous Waste Collection Days Coming

By Lin McNulty|2011-03-31T20:41:01-07:00April 3rd, 2011|3 Comments

Community Reading of Martin Luther King’s “Time to Break Silence” Speech on April 4

By Lin McNulty|2011-04-02T13:28:48-07:00April 2nd, 2011|Comments Off

School Board Grapples With Money Problems

By Lin McNulty|2011-04-01T15:08:10-07:00April 1st, 2011|1 Comment

Spring Cleaning: Slippery, Slimy Docks & What To Do About Them

By Lin McNulty|2011-03-30T23:05:34-07:00March 31st, 2011|1 Comment

Ranker Reports from the Legislature

By Lin McNulty|2011-03-30T08:39:51-07:00March 30th, 2011|2 Comments

Prepare Because You Care — A Practical Disaster Plan

By Lin McNulty|2011-03-29T11:02:32-07:00March 29th, 2011|2 Comments

County Geographic Imaging Staff Create New Website

By Lin McNulty|2011-03-28T14:41:26-07:00March 28th, 2011|Comments Off

Spring Ferry Schedule Starts Tomorrow,March 27

By Lin McNulty|2011-03-26T11:12:13-07:00March 26th, 2011|Comments Off

First Meeting of Collections Management Committee at the Library April 7

By Lin McNulty|2011-03-25T09:23:44-07:00March 25th, 2011|Comments Off

Letter to the Editor: Is Ranker’s Gift to Shoreline Homeowners (SB 5451) a Trojan Horse?

By Lin McNulty|2011-03-24T10:59:09-07:00March 24th, 2011|Comments Off

Jessica Gudgell Serves in State Government

By Lin McNulty|2011-03-24T09:35:07-07:00March 24th, 2011|1 Comment

Norm Stamper Supports Bill in Legisature Legalizing Marijuana

By Lin McNulty|2011-03-22T13:13:44-07:00March 22nd, 2011|1 Comment

Council Workshop on March 28 to deal with Transportation & Garbage

By Lin McNulty|2011-03-20T08:06:40-07:00March 21st, 2011|Comments Off

Radiation Updates: BullWings Readers Advise

By Lin McNulty|2011-03-20T08:04:51-07:00March 19th, 2011|Comments Off

CFL Recycling at OPALCO Offices

By Lin McNulty|2011-03-18T19:50:19-07:00March 19th, 2011|Comments Off

Prepare for Radiation: Another Opinion

By Lin McNulty|2011-03-18T08:17:20-07:00March 18th, 2011|Comments Off

County Offices Closed for Furlough Day on Friday

By Lin McNulty|2011-03-16T17:27:05-07:00March 17th, 2011|Comments Off

Japan’s Nuclear Explosions & Radiation Fallout

By Lin McNulty|2011-03-16T08:18:32-07:00March 16th, 2011|Comments Off

Dates Changed for Getting to “YES!” Meetings for the Schoolchildren of Orcas Island

By Lin McNulty|2011-03-16T12:32:23-07:00March 15th, 2011|1 Comment

Quakes, Tsunamis, and the Islands

By Lin McNulty|2011-03-14T18:04:39-07:00March 14th, 2011|Comments Off

County Land Bank Meets in Eastsound this Friday

By Lin McNulty|2011-03-14T17:27:15-07:00March 14th, 2011|Comments Off

Port Affirms Aircraft Right-of-Way

By Lin McNulty|2011-03-14T17:18:35-07:00March 14th, 2011|Comments Off

OIPRD Meets Twice to Take Care of Parks & Rec Business

By Lin McNulty|2011-03-13T13:21:39-07:00March 13th, 2011|Comments Off

Guest Column: So Just How Does Our Government Spend Our Money?

By Lin McNulty|2011-03-10T19:27:45-08:00March 13th, 2011|Comments Off

EDC & NW Workforce Offer Energy Retrofit Training for Contractors

By Lin McNulty|2011-03-10T17:51:57-08:00March 12th, 2011|Comments Off

Islander Greg Ayers Confers with the President

By Lin McNulty|2011-03-12T08:59:16-08:00March 12th, 2011|Comments Off

Gund Family Conserves “Forever Wild” Land on Stuart Island

By Lin McNulty|2011-03-10T20:07:26-08:00March 11th, 2011|Comments Off

Public Works Director Jon Shannon Steps Down

By Lin McNulty|2011-03-11T11:50:44-08:00March 11th, 2011|Comments Off

County Emergency Management Advice on Tsunami

By Lin McNulty|2011-03-11T10:08:42-08:00March 11th, 2011|Comments Off

Opportunity for Orcas General Contractors – Informational Meeting on Friday, Mar 11

By Lin McNulty|2011-03-10T17:47:59-08:00March 10th, 2011|Comments Off

House passes Ranker bill to maintain sales tax for Canadian visitors

By Lin McNulty|2011-03-10T03:56:50-08:00March 10th, 2011|Comments Off

EDC Announces Move to New Location, New Board Members

By Lin McNulty|2011-03-10T17:54:06-08:00March 10th, 2011|Comments Off

Women Voters Discussion: Tracking County Charter Review

By Lin McNulty|2011-03-09T17:24:56-08:00March 9th, 2011|Comments Off

Orcas Park & Rec Meetings Bookend the Town Hall this Thursday

By Lin McNulty|2011-03-08T17:20:04-08:00March 8th, 2011|Comments Off

OPALCO Members Turn Energy Efficiency Measures Into Big Savings!

By Lin McNulty|2011-03-08T04:25:36-08:00March 8th, 2011|Comments Off

Clarion Call to Orcas Booklovers

By Lin McNulty|2011-03-07T03:59:48-08:00March 8th, 2011|1 Comment

OPAL Housing Sites, Clean Water Projects and Waste Disposal Reviewed by EPRC

By Lin McNulty|2011-03-07T18:54:48-08:00March 7th, 2011|Comments Off

EDC Plans Orcas Workshop on HUBZone & Government Contracts

By Lin McNulty|2011-03-04T17:35:33-08:00March 7th, 2011|Comments Off

Guest Opinion: Public Works Fails to Deal with Recycling Solutions

By Lin McNulty|2011-03-06T18:38:22-08:00March 6th, 2011|Comments Off

Come to a Cayou Cove Restoration Work Party

By Lin McNulty|2011-03-06T17:45:32-08:00March 6th, 2011|Comments Off

Editorial: Let Your Voice Be Heard (Whether You Have Perfect Pitch or Not)

By Lin McNulty|2011-03-07T16:06:01-08:00March 6th, 2011|Comments Off

New Contract Could Save WSF $10 Million Annually

By Lin McNulty|2011-03-05T05:33:07-08:00March 6th, 2011|Comments Off

Council Adopts New Ordinances Re Bids, Open Space & Farms and Real Estate Tax

By Lin McNulty|2011-03-05T01:22:27-08:00March 5th, 2011|Comments Off

Board Ponders How to Match Grants and Pay for School Repairs

By Lin McNulty|2011-03-05T03:04:47-08:00March 5th, 2011|Comments Off

Guest Opinion: Friends of San Juans Support Council Sticking to Priorities

By Lin McNulty|2011-03-03T22:27:49-08:00March 3rd, 2011|Comments Off

Temporary SJCC Office Closure on Mondays in March

By Lin McNulty|2011-03-03T04:24:15-08:00March 3rd, 2011|Comments Off

Update from Senator Kevin Ranker

By Lin McNulty|2011-03-02T07:40:12-08:00March 2nd, 2011|Comments Off

Orcas Community Summit to Shape Shorelines Meets Wednesday

By Lin McNulty|2011-03-02T07:56:48-08:00March 2nd, 2011|1 Comment

Guest Opinion: The Mini-Vesting Initiative and Real Estate

By Lin McNulty|2011-03-06T18:13:48-08:00February 28th, 2011|1 Comment

Guest Opinion: What It Means for SJ County to Be a “Net Donor”

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-27T21:29:21-08:00February 27th, 2011|1 Comment

Ferry Groups Meeting on Lopez March 9 to Discuss State Policy

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-27T21:20:25-08:00February 27th, 2011|Comments Off

Tax Bills Mailed This Week

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-25T17:12:00-08:00February 26th, 2011|Comments Off

Ranker Appointed to White House Oceans Committee

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-23T22:13:31-08:00February 26th, 2011|1 Comment

Ranker’s Puget Sound Corps Bill Expected to Create Jobs

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-23T22:56:26-08:00February 24th, 2011|Comments Off

Ranker Bill Redefines Shoreline Buffers for Residences

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-22T23:58:40-08:00February 23rd, 2011|Comments Off

Guest Column: Re-think Your Personal Relationship — to Garbage

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-23T22:20:20-08:00February 23rd, 2011|1 Comment

Independent Planner to Facilitate Talk following “Finding Our Way” Screening on Feb. 26

By Lin McNulty|2011-04-10T22:18:21-07:00February 21st, 2011|Comments Off

No ADU Drawing Required This Year – More Permits than Applicants

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-21T00:35:44-08:00February 21st, 2011|Comments Off

Orcas Meeting for Solid Waste Planning Feb. 24

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-21T00:28:17-08:00February 21st, 2011|Comments Off

Scenic Byway Plan Seeks Final Public Input

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-20T23:50:02-08:00February 20th, 2011|Comments Off

Guest Column: Building a Consensus for A Way Forward on Orcas School Facilities Issues

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-20T23:17:58-08:00February 20th, 2011|Comments Off

Celebrate Native Plants the Weekend of February 26

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-13T06:29:48-08:00February 19th, 2011|Comments Off

Letter to the Editor: Literally Reading “Common Sense Alliance” Message

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-18T20:14:29-08:00February 18th, 2011|Comments Off

County Council Workshop on Best Available Science & Solid Waste

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-18T06:42:50-08:00February 18th, 2011|Comments Off

Orcas Hears Progress on Mt. Baker Road and Constructed Wetlands

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-22T05:30:06-08:00February 17th, 2011|Comments Off

County Council Meets on Orcas Today — Field Trips Planned

By Lin McNulty|2011-02-15T15:39:49-08:00February 15th, 2011|Comments Off