Local Fire Authority Among Those Finding Finance Options Through Treasurer’s Program
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*** REGIONAL NEWS FROM THE WEEKEND ***
+ NVN: Local Fire Authority Among Those Finding Finance Options Through Treasurer’s Program
+ The Olympian: Thurston County may spend $9.9 million remodeling its ballot processing complex – The total estimated cost was higher than the Board of County Commissioners expected.
+ The Seattle Times: WA long-term care facilities to free up hospital beds with new non-COVID units – including Olympia Transitional Care and Rehabilitation
*** NATIONAL NEWS FROM THE WEEKEND ***
The Washington Post: Texas counties reject unprecedented numbers of mail ballots ahead of March 1 primary under restrictive new law – Some counties have seen rejection rates improve as voters learn of new requirements, including ID numbers with ballots [Ed. note: A portent of things to come?!]
Daily Kos: Republicans divided on whether to use Jan. 6 committee as tool of revenge or just kill it off
The Conversation: Supreme Court Ruling on Alabama Voting Map Has Voting Rights Advocates Worried
The Washington Post Opinion: The data are clear: The boys are not all right – American men and boys are struggling. Why aren’t the media and government paying attention?
Daily Kos: “I spent a year undercover in QAnon. Don’t let the ridiculousness distract from the threat”
The Washington Post Opinion: My fellow educators are quitting in droves. Here’s why. [Burnout] – Teachers, aides, principals, bus drivers, school lunch workers, custodians and other school staff are leaving in droves.
The Defender: Glyphosate’s Dirty Secrets — Are We About to Learn More? A lawsuit filed against Bayer by the chemical giant’s own shareholders could lead to even more details about how Monsanto, now owned by Bayer, covered up the dirty truth about its flagship product, Roundup weedkiller.
*** VIRUS NEWS FROM THE WEEKEND ***
CNBC: EU investigates reports of menstrual disorders after mRNA Covid shots
The Defender: Kansas Woman Died From Allergic Reaction to Moderna COVID Vaccine, Autopsy Confirms
*** TRUMP NEWS FROM THE WEEKEND ***
Glenn Kirschner: Why Are There No Timely DOJ/Federal Indictments of Trump & Company: An Insider’s Perspective
NBC News: Jan. 6 panel ‘fully’ expects Giuliani to cooperate with subpoena, Kinzinger says
Daily Kos: Former Trump aide says Donald’s ‘terrified’ of upcoming NYT reporter’s book [Haberman’s book said: Flushed papers found clogging Trump WH toilet: Maggie Haberman scoops in her forthcoming book, “Confidence Man.”]
The Washington Post [accessible text here]: A weakened Trump? As some voters edge away, he battles parts of the Republican Party he once ran.
Truthout: Trump’s Illegal Document Shredding May Haunt Him in January 6 Investigation
NBC News: Flushed or just lost to history? Trump leaves hole in the record
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