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No war-gaming in Washington State Parks
The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission is considering a request by the US Navy to expand the scope and geography of SEAL training to include 29 State parks all around the Puget Sound and the Olympic Coast. We need a HUGE public outcry so...
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COER Gets Matching Gift
Double your gift to help Roll Back Growler Jet Noise Dear Friends and Neighbors, we filed our Preliminary Injunction to Roll Back The Noise! COER’s Preliminary Injunction, filed on February 13th, seeks to roll back Growler training at the Coupeville...
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Growler makes Top 10 ‘Heritage Blunder’ List
Crosscut included Navy Growler noise pollution on Whidbey Island on their Top 10 Pacific Northwest Heritage Blunders of 2019 list. Great article on the Navy’s environmental impact in Central Whidbey’s Historic District and the Olympics, along with...
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January’s message to COER members
January 1, 2020 The state of the pleadings: State of Washington v. U.S. Department of the Navy, et al., (“the Navy”), Case No. 2:19-cv-01059 was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington on July 9, 2019; Citizens of the...
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Thank you Attorney General Ferguson
I listened to a radio story about why people love Paris. It was about pace, scale and the culture of a people in that place. I thought, gosh, that sounds like why people love Whidbey Island and why they have chosen to live on an Island serviced by two...