Island County Commissioner Melanie Bacon (D-Langley) sent her weekly recap to constituents on Fri., Feb. 27, 2026.
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The Island County Democrats sent their monthly newsletter on Wed., Feb. 25, 2026, including messages from Island County Commissioners Janet St. Clair and Melanie Bacon, State Representatives Dave Paul and Clyde Shavers, and US Representative Rick Larsen.
WHIDBEY NEWS-TIMES: Island County Commissioner Melanie Bacon (D-Langley) praises Island County’s climate-resiliency planning but argues only federal policy can significantly change climate trajectories, sharply criticizing the current administration’s rollbacks of environmental and climate protections.
WHIDBEY NEWS-TIMES: Island County Public Health’s 2025 Impact Report previewed at a Board of Health meeting, highlighting 870+ families served, 380 disease cases investigated, and 601 food inspections.
WHIDBEY NEWS-TIMES: Island County Commissioner Janet St. Clair will not seek reelection to the District 3 seat, and Camano Island Democrat Grant Shaw has filed to run amid a crowded 2026 local ballot.
ISLAND COUNTY: Island County will host a series of public meetings in March to provide information and answer questions about three potential sites under consideration as part of the County’s ongoing evaluation of its aging correctional facility.
Island County Commissioner Melanie Bacon (D-Langley) sent her weekly recap to constituents on Fri., Feb. 13, 2026.