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Minimum wage hike, renter relocation assistance up to voters

Bellingham November ballot initiatives could boost affordability

  • Sept. 26, 2023 11:47 a.m.
Members of Community First Whatcom bring petitions for tenant protections and a higher minimum wage June 20 to Bellingham City Hall. The initiatives will be up to voters on the ballot this November.
Members of Community First Whatcom bring petitions for tenant protections and a higher minimum wage June 20 to Bellingham City Hall. The initiatives will be up to voters on the ballot this November. (Hailey Hoffman/Cascadia Daily News)
By Ralph Schwartz Staff Reporter
Two initiatives on Bellingham’s fall ballot would combat escalating rental housing costs and g

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