BUSINESS
Pandemic expanded reach of Bellingham Angel Investors nationally
EDUCATION
Western academic student employees earn right to bargain
New bill supports student unionization efforts
GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT
Library branch opens in Bellis Fair mall
New location increases accessibility for northern Bellingham
BUSINESS MATTERS
PNWBushcraft combines heirloom outdoor gear with digital marketing savvy
Deming-based business finds success on social media
TRAFFIC
Officials: Canadian labor strike shouldn't affect border travel
More than 155K employees expected to strike Wednesday
INDIGENOUS AFFAIRS
Renovated Lummi Nation Boys & Girls Club facility opens
Lummi is the sixth Boys & Girls Club on tribal land in the state
BUSINESS MATTERS
Walmart stores in Whatcom and Skagit to drop single-use bags
Retailer's move part of 'zero waste' initiative in Washington, other states
BUSINESS
Congressman visits Ferndale, Bellingham to talk business, infrastructure
Larsen is lead Democrat on Transportation & Infrastructure Committee
BUSINESS MATTERS
Whatcom-B.C. personal vehicle traffic remains below pre-pandemic levels
One reason may be changed habits of shoppers, not the exchange rate
BUSINESS MATTERS
Tulip Festival prepares for annual bloom of economic impact
Business activity and tourism reputation cross-pollinate with the month-long event
BUSINESS MATTERS
Analysis finds long-term, Whatcom median home prices still increasing
'Middle-income' housing sits well below median price
