The Lynden School Board voted 3–2 Thursday to table a proposal that would have created an annual “Charlie Kirk Day.” The resolution, introduced after Kirk’s assassination on September 10, called for a yearly observance against political violence and support for student debate clubs. Board President Verburg acknowledged the decision, saying, “The buck stops here,” and committed to allowing more community input. The proposal may return for discussion at the October 2 meeting.
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Bellingham City Council to Explore Middle Housing Solutions and More at Upcoming Meetings
The Bellingham City Council is set to tackle a range of community-focused topics at its meetings on Monday, February 24, 2025, offering residents a chance to engage with key issues like housing, tree protection, homelessness, water conservation, and waste management.