
Credit: Office of Gov. Jay Inslee
*** REGIONAL NEWS FROM TUESDAY ***
+ Office of Gov. Jay Inslee: Inslee announces salmon recovery proposals for 2022
+ Thurston Talk: Local High School Dance Teams Compete at Timberline ‘Full Out’ Competition, include Yelm
+ NVN: Yelm City Council Studies 2022 Legislative Agenda – top priority: a series of roundabouts on state Route 507 that would reduce pressure off the highway if Interstate 5 closes
+ AP via The Olympian: NFL requiring coaches, team staff to get COVID-19 boosters
+ The Olympian: Washington man finds lottery ticket while cleaning his car. It’s worth $2 million
+ The Olympian: Overloaded WA hospitals no longer struggling with COVID, face other issues affecting care
*** NATIONAL NEWS FROM TUESDAY ***
NBC News: D.C. attorney general sues Proud Boys, Oath Keepers over Jan. 6 attack
AP via MSN: NASA craft ‘touches’ sun for 1st time, dives into atmosphere
*** VIRUS NEWS FROM TUESDAY ***
The New York Daily News: Yearly COVID booster shots could be future option, Fauci says
The Jerusalem Post: Ancient Greek drug could cut COVID-19 deaths – Israeli scientist, according to a report published earlier this month in the European Journal of Internal Medicine
McClatchy Newspapers: Surging number of people in the US are skipping medical care due to costs, poll finds – The percentage of respondents who said they skipped treatments over cost reached a high during the pandemic.
*** TRUMP NEWS FROM TUESDAY ***
CNN: Trump accountant has testified before NY grand jury in criminal investigation, sources say
CNN: Trump suffers big court loss in his bid to keep his tax records secret
Axois: Trump blasts Netanyahu for disloyalty: “F**k him” – railed against his onetime ally for congratulating President Biden on his victory once it became clear that the Democrat had won the 2020 election.
The Daily Beast: Old Man Trump Is Looking Weaker and Weaker—Sad!
Reuters: What’s at stake for Trump allies facing ‘contempt of Congress’
AP: Far too little vote fraud to tip election to Trump, AP finds
Daily Kos: What killed Trump’s coup inside the Capitol may have been Trump’s insurgency outside the Capitol
Truthout: Liz Cheney Suggests Trump Could Be Charged With Impeding Congress Over January 6
*** CLIMATE NEWS FROM TUESDAY ***
The Washington Post: Climate change has destabilized the Earth’s poles, putting the rest of the planet in peril – New research shows how rising temperatures have irreversibly altered both the Arctic and Antarctic. Ripple effects will be felt around the globe.
The Washington Post via The Seattle Times: Crucial Antarctic ice shelf could fail within five years, scientists say
The Washington Post via The San Francisco Chronicle: Arctic temperature soared to an unprecedented 100 degrees in 2020, scientists confirm
The Washington Post: Russia blocks U.N. move to treat climate change as a global security threat

Credit: Jeremy White, The New York Times
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