Island County Commissioner Melanie Bacon (D-Langley) sent her weekly recap to constituents on Fri., Nov. 15, 2024.
Allen McPheeters
STANWOOD CAMANO NEWS: More than 600 people have signed a petition as of Friday morning urging Stanwood-Camano School Board President Al Schreiber to step down from his position.
SOUTH WHIDBEY RECORD: Pickleball players are hoping to raise enough funds for a half-million-dollar project to build new publicly accessible courts on South Whidbey.
WHIDBEY NEWS-TIMES: A red shift in votes counted after Election Day caused turnarounds in two important races affecting Whidbey Island.
WHIDBEY NEWS-TIMES: Less than a month since its inception, a Gay Straight Alliance group in Oak Harbor’s HomeConnection school has raised concerns among some parents.
WHIDBEY NEWS-TIMES: Oak Harbor is seeking some creative ways to revitalize the economy.
WHIDBEY NEWS-TIMES: In a remarkable turnaround, it appears that Island County’s District 2 county commissioner will be reelected, as will the incumbent state senator representing the area.
STANWOOD CAMANO NEWS: The Stanwood-Camano School District Board of Directors met Tuesday, Nov. 5, to work on developing a districtwide cell phone policy.
The board also held a study session to discuss the Academic Advisory Committee, which was adjourned abruptly due to hostility between the board and attendees.