League of Women Voters Encourages Civic Voices at WCC’s Free Speech Event

For nearly seven decades, the League of Women Voters of Bellingham/Whatcom County has played a vital role in empowering local voters and defending democracy. This fall, that mission came to Whatcom Community College (WCC) through a campus event aimed at encouraging student participation in civic life. On October 8 and…

Whatcom pulls for higher voter turnout

By Apple Parry The ASWCC is pushing for more students to vote in the November midterm elections. They started the #aswccROCKthevote campaign, which involves students finding painted rocks around campus and posting pictures of the rocks on social media with the hashtag “#aswccROCKthevote.” Whatcom voter registration is a key issue…