Balancing community and military on Whidbey Island

Whidbey Water Keepers is celebrating the good news that the Navy will be filtering the Town of Coupeville's water for PFAS compounds, as well as hooking up the private well owners with contaminated wells to the Town's drinking water system. Please join the Whidbey Water Keepers on Wednesday, January 31 from 6:00 PM on for a celebration at Ciao restaurant. A light meal will be provided, with drinks available for purchase from the bar.

CCA would like to thank its supporters for their rapid action to speaking out against HB 2341 and SB 6456, bills sponsored by the Washington Military Alliance. These bills seek to reduce military-civilian incompatibility by giving more power to the military in civilian land use decisions. We need one last push this week. HB 2341 will be in the Environment Committee on Thursday January 25 for its Executive Session at 8AM. We need as many people as possible to email their com

Coupeville Community Allies is asking its Whidbey Island supporters to come to an Island County Planning Commission meeting on Monday, January 22nd, at 2PM in the Commissioner's Hearing Room. The County is proposing Comprehensive Plan Updates that prioritize military operation indefinitely, without regard to the cost to the County. We need people willing to speak on this issue. The Planning Commission needs to understand that military expansion in Island County carries sign