Amid concerns about kids and guns, some say training is the answer : The number of U.S. children dying from gunshot wounds has climbed in recent years ...
npr.org/2024/04/18/1245217030/kids-guns-violence-training-shooting-firearms
‘I’m dying, you’re not’: Those terminally ill ask more states to legalize physician-assisted death
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/12/legalizing-physician-assisted-death/
Warmth brings rise in pollen count in Clark County: Temperatures in Clark County will rise this weekend — and so will the pollen count.
columbian.com/news/2024/apr/13/warmth-brings-rise-in-pollen-count-in-clark-county/
What an Eclipse Lockdown Reveals about Dignity in Prisons and Jails: Recent lawsuits regarding the rights of incarcerated people and guards include gender ...
themarshallproject.org/2024/04/06/eclipse-new-york-prison-discrimination
Biennial Healthy Youth Survey: Clark County students are feeling better: Clark County teenagers are reporting the lowest rate of feelings of depression and ...
columbian.com/news/2024/apr/06/biennial-healthy-youth-survey-clark-county-students-are-feeling-better/
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Workers miss benefits as WA's jobless program struggles
: Washington has one of the nation’s most generous unemployment programs. But COVID-era problems ...
seattletimes.com/business/wa-unemployment-program-still-struggling-4-years-after-covid/
Sen. Saldaña suspends campaign for WA lands commissioner: There are currently seven candidates in the race for Washington state commissioner of public lands.
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/politics/saldana-suspends-campaign-for-wa-lands-commissioner/
FDA OKs First CAR T-cell Trial for Children With Lupus: The trial is expected to begin this summer and will enroll 12 individuals under age 18 years.
medscape.com/viewarticle/fda-oks-first-car-t-cell-trial-children-lupus-2024a10006t6
Man injured after crashing pickup into Battle Ground auto parts store: A driver suffered minor injuries Monday afternoon after crashing a pickup into an auto ...
columbian.com/news/2024/apr/01/man-injured-after-crashing-pickup-into-battle-ground-auto-parts-store/
‘No judgment here’: Church known for Martha's Pantry marks 40 years of service to LGBTQ+ individuals
columbian.com/news/2024/apr/01/no-judgment-here-metropolitan-community-church-of-the-gentle-shepherd-marks-40-years-of-service-to-lgbtq-individuals/
Rotschy fined again in teen’s injury that resulted in double amputation: Labor officials issued an additional $51,800 in fines against a Vancouver construction ...
columbian.com/news/2024/mar/19/rotschy-fined-again-in-teens-injury-that-resulted-in-double-amputation/
Death in rural WA jail points to failures in drug treatment: In the Klickitat County Jail, a young man killed himself during drug withdrawal ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/politics/fentanyl-crisis-descends-on-jail-in-a-small-wa-town-short-on-treatment/
Washington Department of Health releases updated guidance for COVID-19: The Washington State Department of Health released updated guidance Monday for how to ...
columbian.com/news/2024/mar/18/washington-department-of-health-releases-updated-guidance-for-covid-19/
NBA legend John Stockton ramps up fight against COVID policies with federal lawsuit
usatoday.com/story/sports/nba/2024/03/12/john-stockton-lawsuit-covid-free-speech-doctors/72950092007/
Pollens have arrived in Seattle. How you can stay ahead of your allergies: The tree-pollen season in Western Washington is at its peak during spring ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/weather/what-to-know-about-pollen-in-seattle-this-allergy-season-2/
Florida GOP senators defend DeSantis’ surgeon general amid measles outbreak: The measles outbreak shows the further polarization of vaccines.
politico.com/news/2024/03/04/florida-measles-ladapo-desantis-00144561
What to do if you get COVID now: WA drops 5-day rule, outlines precautions: Washington's change in guidance for COVID isolation follows a similar change ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/health/wa-drops-5-day-covid-isolation-rule/
Florida lawmaker: State's top medical official should be removed for his mishandling of measles - UPI.com
upi.com/Top_News/US/2024/02/27/Wasserman-Schultz-Ladapo-measles/5961709075580/
Quick Glance: Measles Cases Surge in the U.S.
- Global measles cases are rising despite the available vaccine, reflecting declining vaccine confidence.
- Critics say prominent statements are fueling vaccine hesitancy. Epidemiologists warn of severe outcomes during outbreaks.
- Exemption rates above 5 percent lead to lower vaccination coverage, increasing the risk for outbreaks.
- Experts caution about the rising spread of measles due to declining vaccination rates and the impact of misinformation in the COVID era.
COVID-19, respiratory ailments ‘slowing down’ in Clark County: “Respiratory illness in general in Clark County seems to be slowing down,” Clark County Public ...
columbian.com/news/2024/mar/13/covid-19-respiratory-ailments-slowing-down-in-clark-county/
U.S. is ending free COVID test program. Here’s how to get no-cost tests in WA: Starting Friday, Washingtonians can no longer order free at-home COVID-19 tests ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/health/as-free-covid-test-program-ends-heres-how-to-get-no-cost-tests-in-wa/
Seattle ranks No. 1 for phone avoidance among large U.S. metros: About 26% of Seattle-area adults talk socially on the phone less than once per week ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/data/seattle-ranks-no-1-for-phone-avoidance-among-large-u-s-metros/
WA’s fentanyl crisis has gone from bad to worse — so what’s being done?: In 2023, fentanyl became one of the top issues in Seattle and the state. However ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/fentanyl-crisis-in-wa-needs-a-turning-point-so-what-is-being-done/
As an opioids scourge devastates tribes in Washington, lawmakers advance a bill to provide relief
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/health/as-an-opioids-scourge-devastates-tribes-in-washington-lawmakers-advance-a-bill-to-provide-relief/
Eight homeless people have died in Vancouver since mid-December, city hopes emergency declaration will speed response
columbian.com/news/2024/feb/27/eight-homeless-people-have-died-in-vancouver-since-mid-december-city-hopes-emergency-declaration-will-speed-response/
SeaTac federal detainees grow desperate amid lack of medical care: Records and interviews with current and formerly incarcerated people indicate serious health ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/law-justice/seatac-federal-detainees-grow-desperate-amid-lack-of-medical-care/
Mayor Cherelle Parker’s stance on needle exchange is a departure from her predecessors
inquirer.com/health/opioid-addiction/syringe-exchange-programs-philadelphia-divisions-20240312.html
How Oregon turned on its own trailblazing drug law: ‘Not the utopia we were promised’
theguardian.com/us-news/2024/feb/21/oregon-drug-law-measure-110-backlash
Three potential landing spots for former Seahawks safety Jamal Adams: After four injury-plagued seasons, safety Jamal Adams' time with the Seattle Seahawks has ...
yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/three_potential_landing_spots_for_former_seahawks_safety_jamal_adams/s1_13132_40062986
Washington manages bipartisan support to ban hog-tying by police and address opioid crisis
columbian.com/news/2024/mar/08/washington-manages-bipartisan-support-to-ban-hog-tying-by-police-and-address-opioid-crisis/
Unveiling a dictatorship — Angola’s new security law: Angola’s slide from autocracy into totalitarianism has begun with a national security law proposing ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-02-21-angola-unveiling-a-dictatorship-via-new-security-law/
The meagre pickings of trickle-down economics are the new opiate of SA’s masses: Trickle-down ensures that sub-standard education persists in the lower grades ...
dailymaverick.co.za/opinionista/2024-02-19-the-meagre-pickings-of-trickle-down-economics-are-the-new-opiate-of-sas-masses/
House GOP impeaches Mayorkas by a single vote: Republicans were waiting to see if they had enough members in D.C. to repeat their bid to impeach the Homeland ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/02/13/mayorkas-impeachment-seccond-house-vote/
Quick Glance: Republicans narrowly impeach Mayorkas
- House Republicans impeach Mayorkas in historic fashion by a single vote
- Partisan resolution passes House against Democrat and GOP opposition
- Uncertainty before vote, GOP leaders ready to delay if lacking majority
- Reps. Gallagher, Buck, and McClintock reject impeachment despite previous support
Mental health emerges as a dividing line in abortion rights initiatives planned for state ballots
apnews.com/article/abortion-mental-health-ballot-maryland-missouri-arizona-6268ec88d1638009128b55fc56e3610c
US Secretary of Defense with cancer: Austin in the hospital: A few weeks after his secret hospital stay, the US Secretary of Defense has been hospitalized again ...
zdf.de/nachrichten/politik/ausland/usa-verteidigungsminister-austin-krankenhaus-blasenbeschwerden-behandlung-100.html
Quick Glance: Defense Secretary Austin hospitalized
- Austin hospitalized for emergent bladder issue.
- He continues to fulfill duties of his office.
- Deputy defense secretary ready to step in if needed.
- Austin undergoing follow-up treatments after cancer diagnosis.
Free COVID-19, flu tests at new WA kiosks: The Washington State Department of Health is launching kiosks across the state with free COVID-19 and flu tests and ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/health/free-covid-19-flu-tests-at-new-wa-kiosks/
With the right moves, Seattle can create a post-pandemic success: Mayor Bruce Harrell now has a pragmatic City Council to support his plans to bring Seattle back ...
seattletimes.com/business/with-the-right-moves-seattle-can-create-a-post-pandemic-success/
Seattle police investigating homicide after man found dead in alley: A body was found with "obvious head trauma" near the King County juvenile court.
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/law-justice/seattle-police-investigating-homicide-after-man-found-dead-in-alley/
Elon Musk’s SpaceX was fined after a worker experienced a ‘near amputation,’ records show
fastcompany.com/91028570/elon-musk-spacex-near-amputation-suffered-worker
WA Senate approves requirement for all public schools to have naloxone on hand: Washington moved a step closer Thursday to requiring all public ...
columbian.com/news/2024/feb/01/wa-senate-approves-requirement-for-all-public-schools-to-have-naloxone-on-hand/
CDC to ease COVID-19 isolation guidance, Washington Post reports: The Post cited four unnamed agency officials and said the planned shift was discussed ...
ocregister.com/2024/02/13/washington-post-cdc-to-ease-covid-19-isolation-guidance/
Scholz has 'no fear' of meeting Republicans opposed to Ukraine aid | DPA: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz plans on speaking with top Republican politicians ...
nordot.app/1127701124275520054
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