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Host Kris Halterman welcomes EJ Ledet to talk water quality. How have other municipalities addressed the same water issues being dealt with in Whatcom County today?

Host Dillon Honcoop welcomes Fred Likkel of Whatcom Family Farmers. What’s REAL? Then, Clay Pehl, an agronomist with CHS in Lynden, talks corn planting as the season gets under way.

Margaret Rudy is TOTALLY perplexed by NW weather! Oh, and she has great sales too!

Host Mary Kay Robinson welcomes Perry Eskridge, Executive Officer and Government Affairs Director at Whatcom County Association of REALTORS to talk ADU’s (Accessory Dwelling Units). What will be the impact on proposed changes to the ordinance governing ADU’s?

Host Dick Donahue talks about the latest economic reports including Q1 GDP estimates, housing starts and home sales, a law passed to protect Washington dams, and a judge overseeing a charter school case accepting campaign money from charter school opponents.

Host Dick Donahue keeps you up to date on the week’s market and economic news. What does it all mean for your personal financial planning?

Host Mike Kent gives tips for buying in the local real estate market, which is getting more and more constrained for inventory. Plus- what is the status of the new Bellingham Memorial Day Parade that will replace the former Blossom Time Parade this Memorial Day weekend?

The guys answer battery, A/C, and electrical system questions from their listeners.

Host Kris Halterman welcomes Hans Erchinger-Davis from Bellingham’s Lighthouse Mission to highlight their new Street Connect program and outreach to persons in need.

Host Dillon Honcoop welcomes Don Jenkins of the Capital Press to discuss the recent $150,000 fine levied against Sarbanand Farms in Sumas for citations related to late meal times and missed breaks. Why did the Washington Department of Labor and Industries levy a fine more than times the amount recommended by a department manager? Then, Crop Scientist Stuart Turner on a recent falsified, FDA study.