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Current Initiatives

We're working on important changes that will make our communities stronger and more equitable for everyone.

Fight the Fees Ferndale

ActiveFerndale

A citizen initiative in Ferndale addressing excessive fees and promoting community affordability.

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Term Limits for Mayor and Council - Bellingham

ActiveBellingham

A citizen petition to amend the City Charter to establish term limits for the Mayor and Council Members, ensuring regular opportunities for new leadership and diverse representation.

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Tenant Rights and Protections - Bellingham

ActiveBellingham

An initiative to protect tenants' rights to free speech, assembly, and association, and to prevent retaliation from landlords.

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Through community-driven initiatives and grassroots organizing, we're creating lasting positive change in Bellingham, Ferndale, and throughout Whatcom County. Every voice counts, every action matters.

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