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3 stories matching paralyz

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  1. Real Estate Standoff Paralyzes Whatcom

    A townsite dispute between original owners and a land colony halts development and freezes local business.

    Feb 3, 1884Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerBellingham, Whatcom CountyFollow the Money

  2. The Price of an Invalid Law

    When the City of Whatcom arrested a man under an unconstitutional bicycle ordinance, the Supreme Court ruled he couldn't sue the city for damages.

    Dec 14, 1903The Evening StatesmanBellingham, Whatcom CountyCity Hall

  3. The Four Cities of the Bay: A Failed Marriage

    Delegates from four separate municipalities on Bellingham Bay meet to debate the dream—and the logistical nightmare—of merging into a single metropolis.

    Apr 13, 1890Fairhaven HeraldBellingham Bay, Bellingham, Whatcom CountyCity Hall

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