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The Whatcom Report for 8/29/10
Host Ken Oplinger today talks about state spending on the I-5 ramp extension project, Re-Sources' new executive's comments to The Herald, and shares this week's L&I Horror Story.
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The Whatcom Report for 8/22/10
Ken Oplinger joins us over the phone from Arizona to talk about the Washington primary elections, non-residents serving on Bellingham's city boards and commissions, and share another L&I Horror Story.
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The Whatcom Report for 8/15/10
Ken Oplinger from the Bellingham/Whatcom Chamber of Commerce talks about sales tax woes in B.C., mixed economic news in Whatcom County, and shares this week's L&I Horror Story.
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The Whatcom Report for 8/8/10
Ken Oplinger from the Chamber of Commerce give his monthly economic update, talks about the proposed Bellingham noise ordinance, and shares this week's L&I Horror Story.
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The Whatcom Report for 8/1/10
WYPs members Troy Wills from Peoples Bank and Patrice Valentine from Net Solutions North America share their top ten tips for ensuring business success in Whatcom County.
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The Whatcom Report for 7/25/10
Host Ken Oplinger discusses economic development in downtown Bellingham, shares some good economic news from manufacturing companies and talks about expansion at the Bellingham airport.
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The Whatcom Report for 7/18/10
Ken Oplinger from the Bellingham/Whatcom Chamber of Commerce & Industry talks about the recent decision on the B.C. sales tax exemption, the search for an executive director at the Port of Bellingham, as well as local economic and political updates.
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The Whatcom Report for 7/11/10
Ken talks this weekend about the health of the local economy, Medic One and the retail tax exemption for B.C. residents.
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The Whatcom Report for 7/4/10
Ken Oplinger from the Chamber of Commerce gives his monthly economic update this week, talks about the B.C. sales tax exemption situation and the Washington initiatives that qualified for the November ballot.
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The Whatcom Report for 6/27/10
Host Ken Oplinger from the Chamber of Commerce talks about health care reform this weekend, as well as state budget problems and the I-1100 liquor privatization measure.
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The Whatcom Report for 6/20/10
Host Ken Oplinger from the Bellingham/Whatcom Chamber of Commerce talks about landlord licensing, privitizing liquor sales in WA, and the new environmental regulations at Cherry Point.
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The Whatcom Report for 6/13/10
Ken Oplinger from the Bellingham/Whatcom Chamber of Commerce talks about the B.C. sales tax exemption, local primary elections and parking pay stations.
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The Whatcom Report for 6/6/10
Host Ken Oplinger from The Chamber gives his monthly economic update, talks about the Alaska Way Viaduct, and asks what are the priorities of the Bellingham City Council?
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The Whatcom Report for 5/23/10
Host Ken Oplinger talks about Allegiant Air's new destination, the state budgeting process, noise in the city of Bellingham, and the results of the Junior Ski To Sea Race.
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The Whatcom Report for 5/16/10
Ken Oplinger from the Chamber of Commerce discusses parking pay stations in downtown Bellingham, I-1082 and whether it's time to open the Canadian border to labor.
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The Whatcom Report for 5/9/10
Ken Oplinger from the Bellingham/Whatcom Chamber of Commerce talks about workers comp reform, Re-Sources and Teal Jones' lawsuit, and discusses the recent urban growth editorial in the Herald.
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The Whatcom Report for 5/2/10
Host Ken Oplinger gives his monthly economic update, talks about Initiative 1082 and the WTA sales tax measure this weekend.
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The Whatcom Report for 4/25/10
Host Ken Oplinger this Sunday discusses public safety in downtown Bellingham, allegations of a county council conflict of interests, and exit checks at the border.
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The Whatcom Report for 4/18/10
Ken Oplinger from The Chamber this week covers the state legislature's special session, the county ethics commission's clearing of council member Ward Nelson, and Bellingham's partial lifting of its Big Box ban.
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The Whatcom Report for 4/4/10
Host Ken Oplinger from the Bellingham/Whatcom Chamber of Commerce gives his monthly economic update, talks about the upcoming Big Box hearing and picks on MSNBC's review of the "Put the G in Bellingham" video.
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The Whatcom Report for 3/28/10
Host Ken Oplinger from the Bellingham/Whatcom Chamber of Commerce & Industry talks about Bellingham's bid for Google Fiber, the ongoing special session of the legislature, and NOAA upholding its selection of Newport.
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The Whatcom Report for 3/21/10
This Sunday, host Ken Oplinger covers the lobbying effort against lifting Bellingham's big box ban, lessons from the Alaska Air Group CEO, and the state legislature's efforts to bridge the budget gap.
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The Whatcom Report for 3/7/10
Host Ken Oplinger from the Bellingham/Whatcom Chamber of Commmerce & Industry gives his monthly economic report, talks about the hazardous substances tax and Bellingham's increased enforcement of parking violations this week.
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The Whatcom Report for 2/28/10
Host Ken Oplinger from the Chamber of Commerce talks about earthquake preparedness, post-Olympic economic impacts and the "barrel" tax this week.
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