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Take the Initiative: A measured look at November ballots, p. 8 Ghost Mover: Psychic medium finds the light, p. 15 Bellingham Repertory dance Company First movement for local collective, p. 16

Soup’s On: Our food page debut, p. 30 FolkSinger Greg Brown: A beacon of musical integrity, p.18 Funny Money: Mayberry vs. the IRS, p.11 2 Cascadia Weekly #1.32 | 10.18.06 Do it 3 | Letters 4-7 | News 8-12 | Get Out 13 | Words & Community 15 | On Stage 16 | Art 17 | Music 18-21 | Film 22-24 | Classifi eds 25-29 | Food 30 JACQUES DESPRÉS andFRIENDS Presented by the PAC Series Tickets available through theWWU Box Office at 360.650.6146 Friday, Nov. 3,7:30pminthePAC Concert Hall Special Thanks to OurSponsors gifts! inspiring unique & to get exotic, at Import 12 Santa is shopping 2711Street Meridian Fair Trade Gifts & Decor & Gifts Trade Fair (south of Haggen’s across the street) the across Haggen’s of (south 360-752-3233 www.pacseries.wwu.edu Tues -Sat, 10-6

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City to balance and check tant impor- very this added ingham, Bell- of City the of Charter the fellow who wrote Freeholders citizens, of group thoughtful a why to given be should eration Fi- consid- serious Bellingham’s Director, nance of City the elect longer no to amendment director fiElect nance Republican. straight voting I’m election, This ciety. so- free a and honesty lectual intel- intelligence, character, I sure don’t want the mayor mayor the want don’t sure I an on vote citizens Before for voting am I goes: Here Weekly. —Rick Hannam, Bellingham Hannam, —Rick credits credits MacSlarrow to Olympia. to MacSlarrow Jasper send help can vote Your for County. Whatcom in hard people the work to willing and our life. of preserving quality and job growth increasing bor- security, schools, der our for funds providing on worked he where Larsen Rick Rep. to aide senior issues. military and tal environmen- fo- energy, on In cused Jasper D.C., Sarbanes. 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Finance elected independent, an retain to vote and so rity accountability, I will integ- maintaining to vital are government local for balances citizens. us to accountable but Council, and Mayor the of Jasper is local, experienced experienced local, is Jasper a was Jasper recently, Most Jas- level, national the At at experience has Jasper their cast to voters urge I and checks opinion, my In —Glenn Denkler, Bellingham Denkler, —Glenn letters letters —Judy Teresa, Bellingham Teresa, —Judy edness while huddled on rooftops rooftops come. never on will that rescue awaiting huddled while edness and shortsight stupidly colossal their on pondering be will people coasts, and both anyway; underwater be over will wrangling are we marinas and America. 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County Involvement risks the County’s fl exibility to as- faster,theCountyjoinismotivatedtoless in. help Bellingham pay down its bond obligations development interests. private to property the of chunks off selling chancesPort’sof leveragethe will thatments millionsofdollars into improve- infrastructure funnel will which fi tool, increment nancing tax benefi this primary of the ciary is agency Their commissioners. Port for pledge enough andsignifi easy anwas it properties, Portcant portions of Old Town, Central Business District, but waterway, adjacent and site Pacifi mill c the 25 year term of the LIFT. matchtoamaximum of $1 million per year for system as it is now envisioned. The state would commitwould$3.4Portmillion underthe the and taxes, sales and property new in million $32 contribute would City the Thus years. 25 next improvementsoverthewaterfront the to capital for (RDA) Area Development Revenue LIFT’s the in increase tax their of percent75 assign to authority eligiblerequiresantaxing they members cil commissionersinformed Bellingham City Coun- favor of the LIFT. in voted Fleetwood Only resolution. the veto fl he’d indicated previously already hadat-out Kremen Yet waterfront. central Bellingham’s redevelopmentof the fund to (LIFT) Tooling Financ-Infrastructure Local adevelop toham cal agreement with the Port and City of Belling- Executive Pete Kremen to enter into an interlo- ward a resolution authorizing Whatcom County Bellingham. taxpayer dollars into the pockets of the Port of clobbered a scheme to weekshovel millions last Councilof Countycounty Whatcom the sion, DROPPED: LIFT The Gristle h Pr hs aacd t wtrrn im- waterfront its balanced has Port The Caskey- Laurie member Council County members Council County other Privately, more 15 have we along, play don’t we “If WhiletheCounty’s minor involvement would Georgia- the only not includes RDA the As In a joint work session the previous day, Port Council member Seth Fleetwood brought for- beyond that. 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And the the And had had ” But having actually seen seen actually ” having But any any to chime in with my my with in chime to logo before we revise revise we before logo —Rose Nerad, Bellingham Nerad, —Rose houses? houses? anyone anyone Sorry, but but Sorry, not not would would can’t can’t say say portunity. portunity. op- the spiked instead understanding, detailed public of advance in agreements interlocal conceived poorly sign and up hurry to terparts coun- City their like asked who, when ernment, money and city you’re fumbling with. dirty sex leads to immaculate conception. and Right, principles. stainless on upright bolt last second, in this charming fi ction, the Atthey’ll timetables. standand directives Port again,to over,andagain bend can they thatillusion the raising the concern. ingleast Blessheratcentralforthewaterfront. advance of formal plans (and costs) for redevelop-insigned hascouncil agreements of stream the with the Port last week, Beardsley complained of sessionjoint their leadership. In City future on tion the inexorable weight these documents place Beardsleyseeminglysuffi has ques- to wits cient matters moregestureanemptythesethanforwardof to WaterfrontFuturestheGroup.for Whatcouldbe substitute lobotomized the issues—is these of citizens’ forum that provides for public discussion alreadybeen voted on by council. The WAG—the on to the Waterfront Advisory Group only they are, City Council passed this framework plan site. the of sessment as- impact environmental the controversial to City Port’s the binds also LIFT the thorizing thing unshared burden. of decades to taxpayers Bellingham bind haste tiontomixed-use? Thusdo documents signed in designa-industrial current its from site GP the council should decide lawsuitsto renege theupon this smellwhen rezoning you Can properties. purchasedevelopersthesewho assignedto impact fees no be will there understand to buyers iteration, becomes progressively inalterable. legaleach with that, action of course a to City every prematurely signed agreement cements the that is saying not they’re Whatreplacements). sadder-yet-wisertheir (presumablyby time ture will leaders, vate developers and luxury yacht owners. hoodin order tofundwelfarewaterfront forpri- neighbor- other every from steal to than other there is scant way Thus for the Port. City to the recoup fromits losses properties these purchase City cannot charge impact fees to developers who interlocalthe hasagreementcrafted thatsothe to participate in this land sale. Moreover, the Port of as much as $197 million; the City does not get investmentinfrastructure City bypossible made pocketagencytorevenuesgets landsaleafrom to close that gap. fithe bymates plan realnancenodirector, with identifi and revenue,accordingsourcesof esti- edto infrastructure of costs projected between getting mighty stale. mighty getting one’s that commissioner, cracker, new a wants yachts. lot for luxury parking their The Gristle Little of this is lost on Whatcom County gov- County on Whatcom is lost of this Little is it up; wake So sleepyheads. so,’Tain’t counciltheonOthers continue underlabor to Joan member Council City Bellingham Only In a blunt illustration of just how upside-down any- is (which language” “casual Similarly, potential readying is Port the point, in Case smiling City our by assuredwe’re details, The One reason for the Port’s fi nancial health is that By contrast, the City faces a $76 million million$76a faces City the contrast, By but but after aul sipd no ouet au- documents into slipped casual) they’re already adopted? all-l be hammered out at some fu- some at outhammered be Please. after Polly it’d gap our

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A state clas- the into pouring are dollars of millions of hundreds means it agendas; their forward smash to order in process initiative progressive Washington’s to on glommed have regions other in interests haps Per- there. out proposals frightening some still aren’t there mean doesn’t that But year! this lot Tim No tively insignifi cant, and admit this percentage percentage this admit insignifi and tively cant, is rela- and year therefore per collected revenue of tax all than one is percent less tax estate the estate. the of half least at up make if they and timberland farms exempting million, $2 than more worth estates on falls Re- publican) a like talk you if tax, death (or tax estate The Washington. in families richest the burdens that wealth inherited on tax the repeals I-920 benefi families? that 250 t initiatives statewide event.” Death should not formation. capital be a taxable expand and jobs create that endeavors neurial entrepre- reduces Tax Death The assets. earned hard- family’s their on tax another need don’t Proponents say the revenue generated from from generated revenue the say Proponents Analysis: Pitch: Proponents’ on This is study- not the year to procrastinate local local news on the ballot that it it that ballot the on most frightening is the way big money money big way the is frightening How do you feel about passing passing about feel you do How regional Eyman initiatives on the bal- the on initiatives Eyman Yug epe ok for- look people “Young can’t possibly harm harm possibly oh-so- ROLLBACK 933: LAND-USE-REGULATION INITIATIVE student. per spending in nation the in 42nd schools ington uting to an decline overall that has Wash- placed contrib- while multimillionaires wealthiest 250 break to a tax of small club Washington’s clusive an 920ex- delivers Initiative loans. and student programs K–12 for support provides that fund years. in coming fall to continue will the the impact on the people it I-933represents. will understanding fully without regulations adopts rpnns Pitch: Proponents’ trust education an into goes revenue Yetthat “Too often, government government often, “Too ni yu elz tee s o udn mecha- funding time the of no most that means pay, which to nism is there realize you until or designate removalnatural areas) or waive the regulation. tree ban that laws (think property private anyof value or use damagethe to direct in- or direct any cause that regulations for cash with owners property compensate governments local and state that mandates It laws. growth smart- and environmentalWashington’s gut will regulations.” new adopting before goals environmental achieve to efforts erative coop- voluntary, and pursue owners on property likely impact the to identify government require This pay-or-waive scheme sure sounds good, good, sounds sure scheme pay-or-waive This Analysis: This right-wing funded initiative initiative funded right-wing This of Washingtonians can get talked talked get can Washingtonians of thousands since year, every ballot initiative the down “no” straight coal. especially fuels, fossil priced volatile- and polluting on reliance increase that decisions make may utilities some investment, energy clean- for mandate a Without tion. and dirty costly genera coal-fueled region, the and open the in door to investment in resources renewable energy and efficiency of energy development priority the dize over. times three city Seattle-sized a power to savings—enough efficiency energy of megawatts 3,000 average quired which over the decade has past, ac sources, energy renewable on cus fo a was mandates BPA’s But of one suppliers. energy private of dozens by met and determined be will needs generation power future needs—mean energy Pacific the Northwest’s of most delivers and tion—the that powerhouse markets Administra Power Bonneville back Northwest.” in the here power—produced solar and like wind energy renewable affordable clean, more use can we Or air. the pollute that coal like fuels more fossil burn either can We tricity. elec our get we where choose can we grows, energy for demand ton’s In $25,000. just push the gave but I-933, endorsed BIAW The stinker. this with thrilled is Washington of Association Industry Building even the not that implications ative neg nian, and profoundly such has draco more even is debate rights parks. tional in na mines pumice and backyards in residential mines gravel build to threaten who citizens by millions of out extorted been has and 2004 in measure a similar passed Oregon litigation. of avalanche inevitable ing the six next years to pay for the dur billion $8.99 $7.29 and billion between up pony to agencies ment govern force would I-933 mated development. of favor in pieces to smashed simply neighbor of rights property the or communities protect environment, the to designed regulations Green- ay esnd oes hoe a choose voters seasoned Many jeopar could role BPA’sreduced Analysis: property the to reply state’s Our esti office financial 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City and nance fi municipal of numbers hard the from - politics the benefiremoving as by cial change the see majority slim A ment. amend- this of merits the on divided fi municipal direct to nance. qualifi fully be not may ed replacement her that concerned is position, the ing leav- is who Holm, Holm. Therese tor Direc- Finance City current of the request at consideration voter for November ballot the on matter this placed job. the do to necessary qualifi cations professional have will the to appointed the position person the ensures amendment Charter this Passing Bellingham. of citizen a be they that than other position for the run to order in qualities specifi c any have to person a require not does fi pal currently Charter nance.”City The munici- in experience and knowledge qualifi to reference special with cations professional on “based is post the for selection person’s but a that requires also position, appointed an director rpnns Pitch: Proponents Analysis: similar have states other Twenty hn oprd o ony govern- County to compared When are themselves members council But Analysis: From time to time the the time to time From Bellingham City Council Council City Bellingham City Charter Charter City Tues., 7. Nov offi ce Oct. 18 and need to be returned by Auditor’s by Whatcommailed the County problem? the complicate illegal.” “absolutely is records public of release the limiting potentially policy also district’s the found auditor The computer. a salmon inside shoved and water with fi ce of- flthe ooded vandals offiwhere ce, district the the at burglary a on blamed problems employees time, the At meetings. commissioner 14 of cords re- have it did nor deposits, security for account customer and not fees missing in $12,602 could found district audit the state a after ballot the on matter the place to signatures 20 bag. mixed a defi is nitely one this Kendall, near Valley Peaceful serving of district water amount modest this the surrounded that’s scandal Considering bers? fi mem- to ve three from No. increase 13 District Water of commissioners OF COMMISSIONERS BOARD NO. 1: INCREASE PROPOSITION 13Water District $84. be additional would house $250,000 a the on tax yearly and value, assessed of $1,000 per cents 34 be would rate tax the Council, City Lynden by posed structure. 78-year-old existing the edifireplace million to $3.9 ce modest more a construct to City the thorizes au- proposition this time, this voters by approved If 2005. in forward move to approval percent 60 required the er re- to but member failed that gath- Lyndenites Lynden; call, Your Hall? City HALL CITY NO. 1: NEW PROPOSITION Lynden change? this make to year the 2006 is 2007, in looming mayor for seat open an with But its. offi mayor’s in the ce. authority and power of consolidation further as be seen change must this So Bellingham. in government of mance perfor- the audit independently might some create to plan or option no with safeguard, that eliminate to proposes amendment This safeguard. comparable one only Don’t forget to vote. Ballots will be be will Ballots vote. to forget Don’t or solve commissioners adding Will necessary the gathered Petitioners Analysis: pro- bond 30-year generous a With Analysis: has mer- amendment the face, On its Does Lynden need a new new a need Lynden Does Should the number of of number the Should other other elected position that position elected “I understand how hard “I actuallywantedtokeepthe campaign basedontheissues. Nobody’s perfect.Everybody gations, including an employer’s portion of Social Social of portion employer’s an including gations, obli tax corporate (Other Fund. Trust the to debts for responsible corporation a of owner the hold to money, employees’ are the essentially IRS is allowed deductions payroll these Because documents. IRS to according Fund, Trust federal the to money that did not forward company the but taxes withholding federal or Medicare Security, Social for paychecks 6672. That means employee the from money as was deducted tax of kind the describes notice lien tax However, tax.” IRS the of payroll the portion ployer now.” that for ing pay am I Obviously of. care taken were they sure and make chose and customers, “I employees the to protect says. 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March through 2002 September from payroll, employee from deducted money Fund Trust federal the into deposit not did Oregon in owned he businesses interest—because money—plus this IRS the owes Mayberry property. which has put a lien Revenue Service, on Mayberry’s $212,509.39owes Linville, Kelli Internal to the crat Demo by held seat house state the for candidate Mayberry, Craig Republican Mayberry didn’t send payroll deductions to feds Debt Candidate OwesIRS By EmilyWeiner Mayberry said Monday he owed the IRS the “em the IRS the owed he Monday said Mayberry 2001, in down everything closed have could “I of trying result is the debt IRS the says Mayberry is October the when public became debt The lay awake at n can makemistakes.” —Kelli Linville i ght wonder the Republic Republic the i t i s for today’s s ------ing a PhD dissertation about how to get entrepre get to how about dissertation PhD a ing where Columbia, he of is British the writ University at Since June student he 2004, a has been graduate leadership. and behavior organizational economics, reporting, financial budgeting, accounting, include teaches he subjects The online. 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