~ An article by David Spring

Whatcom County Dives Into Equity Issue

Whatcom County has posted a 'Request for Proposal' (RFP) for a consultant to make recommendations regarding the establishment of a new, “Whatcom County Racial Equity Commission,” caught the eye of a local resident when it first surfaced.  The “bid opportunity” alert didn’t include the scope, and the email below (second alert) about RFP 21-19 sparked curiosity even more. The resident wondered  ...”Have they already got some ‘partner’ in mind? - why the second blip, not enough responses to fill-out a bid-tab?”

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Saturday Morning Live for March 13 2021

SML Host Jim McKinney returns to talk more about, "Do we have free speech anymore? Big-Media and Big-Tech are silencing the voices of millions of people from the public square; how do we preserve free speech and the cancel culture that is powered by media and technology?" Joining Jim in this discussion is Jacob Lamont, from the Libertarian Party of Whatcom County.

Saturday Morning Live for March 6 2021

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Saturday Morning Live for February 27 2021

Saturday Morning Live Host Ashley Butenschoen interviews Lynden HS Coach Blake VanDalen on the first half of tomorrow’s show. Blake VanDalen, is a teacher/coach/advisor at Lynden High School. Coach VanDalen‘s career covers Weight Training and Fitness for Life as well as coaching Football and Basketball.

The second half of the program Ashley speaks to Whatcom County Council Members, Ben Elenbaas and Tyler Byrd, about current issues under consideration by the Council.

Saturday Morning Live is heard at 8:00 AM, on KGMI / 790 AM radio.

The podcast will be available once it has been uploaded to KGMI

Coronavirus Vaccines and Your Health

Host Kris Halterman will interview E J Ledet and Dean Gano to talk about all of the research they have gathered and published about cv-19, viruses, and vaccines.

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Saturday Morning Live for February 20 2021

Charlie Crabtree of The Fourth Corner hosts today's show.

Part 1: Interview Tim Eyman on the outcome of the Bob Ferguson, Washington State lawsuit against him. How has it affected his ability to be a voice of the people going forward?

Part 2: Interview with Ken Bell, Commissioner for Dist. 2 at the Port of Bellingham. Ken will update what's happening at the port properties around Whatcom County and progress on the Downtown Bellingham Waterfront property.

Saturday Morning Live for February 13 2021

Host Jim McKinney will interview Dr. Erika Creydt, Director of Behavior Health at Touchstone Behavior Health with offices in Blaine and Ferndale. They will discuss the mental health impacts of the lockdowns in Whatcom County, and Dr. Creydt will provide methods to help deal with the lack of social interaction and negative effects of isolation.

Saturday Morning Live for February 6 2021

Host Jim McKinney share national information about China, Free Speech, and Tech Tyranny.

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Saturday Morning Live for January 30 2021

Host Kris Halterman interviews Lt. Claudia Murphy, Public Information Officer for the Bellingham Police Department; Bill Elfo, Whatcom County Sheriff; Hans Erchinger-Davis, Exec. Director of the Lighthouse Mission Ministries. Kris will be discussing the recently disrupted and cleared out encampment from Downtown Bellingham, which had grown from a few to hundreds of homeless, displaced, and a criminal element that expanded throughout Bellingham City Hall, the Bellingham/Whatcom County Library, and the Whatcom County Courthouse.

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