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* Yelm’s Jazz fest and LoveOly fest this weekend,
* Amazon pushes back return to office to January due to COVID,
* Roadmap for DOJ to follow in investigating Trump!

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*** REGIONAL NEWS FROM THURSDAY ***

+ Yelm Jazz Fest: Tonight and tomorrow evening at Yelm City Park

+ The Olympian: Saturday’s LoveOly fest will be rocking and rolling with the Dusty 45s

+ Thurston County Auditor: Yelm council positions 4 and 7 for Nov. ballot still too close to call

+ The Olympian: Police should respond to mental health calls, AG says

+ NBC News: Bill Gates calls divorce ‘a sad milestone,’ Epstein friendship a ‘huge mistake’

+ Associated Press: Amazon pushes back return to office to January due to COVID

+ American Red Cross: Learn how to keep your family and home safe during a wildfire.

*** NATIONAL NEWS FROM THURSDAY ***

KING-5 TV: Moderna: COVID-19 booster shot might be needed before winter

CNBC: Millions will lose pandemic unemployment in September, if they haven’t already

NBC News: It’s time to start masking and testing — even if you’re vaccinated, experts say

The Olympian: Are people in US willing to follow CDC’s updated mask guidance? What a new poll found

Cautious Optimism: Despite being the most heavily vaccinated country in the world, Israel has just imposed new restrictions on its population, a lockdown in September is no longer a remote possibility.

The Washington Post: A critical ocean system may be heading for collapse due to climate change, study finds

*** POLITICAL NEWS FROM THURSDAY ***

The Washington Post: Biden administration considers withholding funds and other measures to spur vaccinations

MSNBC’s The Beat with Ari Melber: Out of power, McConnell upstaged by Schumer’s ‘savage’ move

MSNBC’s All In with Chris Hayes: Alleged Capitol rioter and Proud Boy Ethan Nordean is still in jail pending a hearing. But he suddenly came up with almost $1 million to offer as bail money.

Business Insider: 75 House Democrats urge Biden to take immediate steps to close Guantanamo, calling the prison a ‘fundamental betrayal’ of US values

*** TRUMP NEWS FROM THURSDAY ***

The Washington Post Opinions: Here’s a roadmap for the Justice Department to follow in investigating Trump

Truthout: Most Voters Think Trump Running in 2024 Would Be Bad for the Country, Poll Finds

MSNBC’s The Rachel Maddow Show: Trump DOJ official prepped to ask GOP in six states to overturn Biden’s win, claims Krishnamoorthi

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