For 30 years, one group on Whidbey Island has served as a watchdog for the environment.

Steve Erickson and Marianne Edain, founders of Whidbey Environmental Action Network, or WEAN, have left their fingerprints on the Island County development code and the land they worked to protect. Read more...
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