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Bellingham Council to Vote on Kratom Ban

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Bellingham City Council will consider an ordinance prohibiting the preparation, distribution, and sale of kratom products at its 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. meeting on Monday, Sept. 14, at 210 Lottie St. or online. The council will also discuss the use and potential regulation of kratom with staff from Health and Community Services at a 1:30 p.m. meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 15.

Whatcom County Council will discuss consolidating the 23-hour crisis relief center fund and accounting into the Justice Project at a 9 a.m. meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 15. The council will also vote on the same issue at 6 p.m. that day. The county is also scheduling a public hearing on revisions to the 2026-31 Six-Year Transportation Improvement Program on Tuesday, Sept. 15, at 1:45 p.m. in Mount Vernon.

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    Bellingham City Council will consider an ordinance prohibiting the preparation, distribution, and sale of kratom productsβ€œBellingham City Council 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. Monday, Sept. 14, 210 Lottie St., Bellingham, or online The council will consider an ordinance prohibiting the preparation, distribution and sale of kratom products.”
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    The ordinance consideration will take place at Bellingham City Council's 1 p.m. meetingNo usable supporting receipt β€” unverified.
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    The ordinance consideration will take place at Bellingham City Council's 7 p.m. meetingNo usable supporting receipt β€” unverified.
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    The ordinance consideration will take place on Monday, Sept. 14β€œBellingham City Council 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. Monday, Sept. 14, 210 Lottie St., Bellingham, or online The council will consider an ordinance prohibiting the preparation, distribution and sale of kratom products.”
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    The ordinance consideration will take place at 210 Lottie St.β€œBellingham City Council 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. Monday, Sept. 14, 210 Lottie St., Bellingham, or online The council will consider an ordinance prohibiting the preparation, distribution and sale of kratom products.”
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    The ordinance consideration will take place onlineNo usable supporting receipt β€” unverified.
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    Bellingham City Council will discuss the use and potential regulation of kratom with staff from Health and Community ServicesNo usable supporting receipt β€” unverified.
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    The discussion will take place at a 1:30 p.m. meetingNo usable supporting receipt β€” unverified.
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    The discussion will take place on Tuesday, Sept. 15β€œWhatcom County Council 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept 15, 311 Grand Ave., Bellingham, or online Council will discuss the use and potential regulation of kratom with staff from Health and Community Services.”
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    Whatcom County Council will discuss consolidating the 23-hour crisis relief center fund and accounting into the Justice Projectβ€œWhatcom County Council 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept 15, 311 Grand Ave., Bellingham, or online Council will discuss in the morning and vote in the evening on three ordinances consolidating the 23-hour crisis relief center fund and accounting into the work of the Justice Project.”
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    The consolidation discussion will take place at a 9 a.m. meetingNo usable supporting receipt β€” unverified.
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    The consolidation discussion will take place on Tuesday, Sept. 15β€œWhatcom County Council 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept 15, 311 Grand Ave., Bellingham, or online Council will discuss in the morning and vote in the evening on three ordinances consolidating the 23-hour crisis relief center fund and accounting into the work of the Justice Project.”
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    Whatcom County Council will vote on the same issue at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 15No usable supporting receipt β€” unverified.
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    Whatcom County is scheduling a public hearing on revisions to the 2026-31 Six-Year Transportation Improvement Programβ€œSkagit Board of County Commissioners 1:45 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 15, 1800 Continental Place, Mount Vernon, or online The board will hold a public hearing on revisions to the 2026–31 Six-Year Transportation Improvement Program.”
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    The public hearing will take place on Tuesday, Sept. 15β€œSkagit Board of County Commissioners 1:45 p.m. Tuesday, Sept 15, 1800 Continental Place, Mount Vernon, or online The board will hold a public hearing on revisions to the 2026–31 Six-Year Transportation Improvement Program.”
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    The public hearing will take place at 1:45 p.m.No usable supporting receipt β€” unverified.
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    The public hearing will take place in Mount VernonNo usable supporting receipt β€” unverified.

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