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County voters approved the adoption of a home-rule charter for Whatcom County on November 7, 1978, creating the position of a seven-member county council. [2] The position of county executive was created in 1996. Prior to the adoption, the county government was led by three commissioners elected at-large. [3]
Whatcom County has received $11 million from the state to build such a center, which is an alternative to hospital emergency departments. Patients are treated or observed for less than 24 hours.
Whatcom County Executive Satpal Sidhu issued a hiring freeze Monday, in the face of budget projections that are showing a $15 million deficit this year. ... Whatcom County is one of the area’s ...
During the meeting, Roche described the county’s “risk pool,” a form of self-insurance that Whatcom County and 23 others participate in. There’s a $20 million cap on payouts and a $250,000 ...
Pete Kremen is an American politician of the Democratic Party.He served for 12 years as a member of the Washington House of Representatives, representing the 42nd district, then served for 16 years as the Whatcom County Executive, the county's highest elected official, and the longest tenure for any county executive in state history.
A Lummi Island resident is suing Whatcom County Executive Satpal Sidhu, Public Works Department Director Elizabeth Kosa, and Whatcom County over Sidhu’s recent executive order raising ferry ...
A county executive (or county mayor) is the chief executive officer of a county in the United States. They are either elected by the citizens of the county or ...
In a Sept. 3 memo sent to the Whatcom County Council, the executive’s office said it plans to seek approval to appoint Dr. Aldo Fusaro as the county’s interim medical examiner, beginning Sept. 10.