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Whidbey News-Times

WHIDBEY NEWS-TIMES: Island County may temporarily allow people to legally live in RVs (AUDIO)

Jul 19, 20222 min read
Commissioner Melanie Bacon proposed enacting a moratorium on the county’s current restrictions on using RVs as a place to live.
Island County Commissioner Melanie Bacon (D-Langley)

MELANIE BACON: A Message from Commissioner Bacon (Jul. 15, 2022)

Jul 15, 20226 min read
Island County Commissioner Melanie Bacon (D-Langley) sent a newsletter to constituents on Fri., Jul. 15, 2022.
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JANET ST. CLAIR: Get out the vote and join us at summer events near you!

Jul 15, 20223 min read
Island County Commissioner Janet St. Clair (D-Camano Island) sent a campaign email to supporters about upcoming events on Jul. 15, 2022.
JANET ST. CLAIR: Camano Endorsements

JANET ST. CLAIR: Camano Endorsements

Jul 15, 20221 min read
The Crab Cracker ran an ad for Commissioner Janet St. Clair listing endorsements from Camano Islanders in their Jul. 15, 2022 edition.
Whidbey News-Times

WHIDBEY NEWS-TIMES: Ferguson endorses St. Clair for commissioner

Jul 15, 20221 min read
Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson endorsed Janet St. Clair this week for re-election to the Island County Board of Commissioners.
Whidbey News-Times

WHIDBEY NEWS-TIMES: Commissioners vote to fund Harbor Inn project

Jul 15, 20222 min read
Island County Commissioners voted 2-1 to provide $1.5m to the Low Income Housing Institute to purchase the Harbor Inn in Freeland and convert it to “bridge housing”
South Whidbey Record

SOUTH WHIDBEY RECORD: Port eyes grant for housing scheme (AUDIO)

Jul 15, 20222 min read
During Wednesday’s work session for the Island County commissioners, officials from the Port of South Whidbey led a presentation about a project that would involve the building of new concession stands on the port-owned Whidbey Island Fairgrounds to include affordable housing units on the upper levels.
Voter Interests Project

VOTERS GUIDE: Island County Commissioner, District 3

Jul 14, 20225 min read
Statements from candidates Tim Hazelo (R-Oak Harbor), Janet St. Clair (D-Camano Island) and Rick Hannold (R-Oak Harbor) for Island County Commissioner.
Island County Commissioner Janet St. Clair (D-Camano Island)

JANET ST. CLAIR: REMINDER – District 3 Town Hall Meeting: Thursday, July 14th at 4:30 p.m.

Jul 12, 20222 min read
Island County Commissioner Janet St. Clair (D-Camano Island) sent a newsletter to constituents on Tue., Jul. 12, 2022.
League of Women Voters of Whidbey Island

LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS: Virtual Candidate Forum (VIDEO)

Jul 11, 20222 min read
The League of Women Voters of Whidbey Island held a virtual candidate forum for legislative and county commissioner candidates on July 11, 2022.