Everson NewsLocal news for Everson, WA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Councilors clash over voting by district-only- March 23, 2008 "Some (voters) elect people based on the character of the person, not by ideology." Issue will be on November ballot COMING UP The next League of Women Voters debate will focus on Bellingham and Whatcom county libraries and possible bond measures. via Bellingham Heraldhttp://www.topix.net/city/everson-wa/2008/03/councilors-clash-over-voting-by-district-only... Legal immigrants describe hostility- March 13, 2008 "There's 1,000 people in the detention center in Tacoma right now" Natives of Mexico often feel hostility even after they have legalized their residency here, a group of immigrants and activists said Wednesday at a panel discussion at Western Washington University. via Bellingham Heraldhttp://www.topix.net/city/everson-wa/2008/03/legal-immigrants-describe-hostility?fromrss=1 Help to deal with domestic violence expands- March 7, 2008 "Having that advocate in the courtroom and in the criminal justice system (victims) find the whole process so much more responsive and helpful" HOT LINES Local 24-hour hot lines for victims of domestic violence or sexual assault: Womencare Shelter: 734-3438. Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Services: 715-1563. Lummi Victims of Crime: 384-2285. ... via Bellingham Heraldhttp://www.topix.net/city/everson-wa/2008/03/help-to-deal-with-domestic-violence-expands?f... |