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Tuesday, August 9, 2011

Nerditorial: Update on Starkenburg Contract (now with New and Improved FacePalm!)

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Posted by ApexNerd at 2:46 PM No comments:
Labels: ethics in government; Open and Transparent Government, GMHB Decisions, local Issues, Nerditorial, Parli-Pro

Thursday, January 6, 2011

Nerditorial: Did Carl Weimer get adequate notice of the CotW meeting?



This horse ain't dead just yet.
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Posted by ApexNerd at 10:12 AM 10 comments:
Labels: GMHB Decisions, Nerditorial, Whatcom County Council

Tuesday, January 4, 2011

Ken Oplinger on GMHB ruling: This means war.

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Posted by ApexNerd at 3:31 PM 6 comments:
Labels: GMHB Decisions, Local Politics

Open Letter To Council On Today's CotW Meeting

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Posted by ApexNerd at 11:25 AM No comments:
Labels: GMHB Decisions, Whatcom County Council

BREAKING: County Councilor Carl Weimer Requests Meeting Postponement

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Posted by ApexNerd at 10:02 AM 3 comments:
Labels: GMHB Decisions, Whatcom County Council

Monday, December 27, 2010

Davidson Serles & Associates, Appellant V. Central Puget Sound Growth, Respondent

Just in from the Washington State Court of Appeals, Division One:
When is an ordinance void, and a subsequent ordinance invalid?
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Posted by Administrator at 12:42 PM 1 comment:
Labels: GMHB Decisions
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