Newberg School Board adopts stricter political symbols ban
An Oregon school board that had banned educators from displaying Black Lives Matter and gay pride symbols has broadened the policy to prohibit…
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California’s second-largest school district votes to mandate vaccines for eligible staff and students
By Aya Elamroussi and Alexandra Meeks, CNN The board of California’s second-largest school district unanimously approved a mandate Tuesday that…
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California’s second-largest school district votes to mandate vaccines for eligible staff and students
KFMB, SDUSD, CNN By Aya Elamroussi and Alexandra Meeks, CNN The board of California’s second-largest school district unanimously approved a…
Continue ReadingMandates are boosting vaccination rates, but not without a tradeoff
By Eric Levenson, CNN Mandates that require employees to be vaccinated against Covid-19 have spurred workers to get vaccinated in recent weeks…
Continue ReadingSwimming with Hawaii’s spinner dolphins is now banned
By Amanda Jackson, CNN Hawaii residents and tourists will no longer be able to swim or get in close contact with Hawaiian spinner dolphins, according…
Continue ReadingRecall of Seattle Council’s Sawant to qualify for election
SEATTLE (AP) — King County Elections says an effort to recall Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant will qualify for an election this winter.…
Continue ReadingRecall of Seattle Council’s Sawant to qualify for election
SEATTLE (AP) — King County Elections says an effort to recall Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant will qualify for an election this winter.…
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ExpressJet’s new Aha! ‘leisure brand’ to launch Redmond-Reno nonstop flights Nov. 5
ExpressJet Airlines announced Wednesday the launch of short nonstop flights between Redmond Airport and Reno-Tahoe International Airport, starting…
Continue ReadingTexas attorney general says state’s abortion ban is ‘stimulating’ interstate commerce
By Tierney Sneed In briefs filed Wednesday in the Justice Department’s challenge to Texas’ abortion ban, Texas Attorney General Ken…
Continue ReadingGov. extends state employee vaccination deadline to Oct. 4
By ROB POLANSKY, SUSAN RAFF Click here for updates on this story HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) — The governor is extending the…
Continue ReadingHouse Republican leaders mount all-out campaign to sink infrastructure
By Melanie Zanona and Lauren Fox, CNN House Republican leaders are launching an all-out campaign to sink a bipartisan infrastructure bill, as…
Continue ReadingFort Worth police arrested a man they say killed and dismembered three people
By Kay Jones, CNN Police in Fort Worth, Texas, arrested a man on Monday for allegedly killing and dismembering three people and then putting their…
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Mosaic Medical, La Pine Community Health Center receive $1.3 million in COVID-19 funding
Sens. Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden, D-Ore., announced Wednesday that the federal Department of Health and Human Services has awarded more than $18…
Continue ReadingClimate activist Nakate seeks immediate action in Glasgow
By CHARLENE PELE Associated Press MILAN (AP) — Ugandan climate activist Vanessa Nakate said youth delegates at a gathering in Italy’s financial…
Continue ReadingAlabama governor defends plan to use Covid-19 relief funds to build prisons
By Chandelis Duster and Nick Valencia, CNN Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey is defending her proposal to use the state’s allotment of coronavirus relief…
Continue ReadingWildlife rabies vaccination program with 500,000 baits to start in October in WNC
By Brittany Whitehead Click here for updates on this story WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA, N.C. (WLOS) — A new program to help…
Continue ReadingVaccine requirements for large private companies still weeks away, White House says
By Nikki Carvajal, CNN The White House believes vaccine requirements for large private companies are still weeks away from being implemented, weeks…
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‘Wall that Heals’ Vietnam Veterans Memorial replica opens to public in La Pine
Dozens of volunteers showed up early Wednesday morning to help assemble and prepare the Wall that Heals display, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial…
Continue ReadingLos memes del ‘cocodrilo’ de Messi en la victoria del PSG
CNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — Lionel Messi anotó (por fin) en su nuevo equipo, el PSG, y la alegrÃa en ParÃs fue absoluta. El conjunto de…
Continue ReadingHere’s when you can stream Disney’s new Star Wars series
CNN By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business Disney+ has found success with a series about the adventures of one bounty hunter in a galaxy far, far away. So…
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