Off-channel reservoir takes another step toward becoming a reality
By Pepper Fisher CLALLAM COUNTY – The effort to create an off-channel reservoir adjacent to the Dungeness River to offset the effects of climate change on local water supplies has moved a step closer to reality with
Less than half of the COVID-19 vaccines sent to this state have been administered
Oleksii Liskonih/iStockBy ERIN SCHUMAKER, ABC News (MONTGOMERY, Ala.) — Alabama continues to struggle with its vaccine rollout, with less than half of the COVID-19 vaccines delivered to the state making it into arms, according to health officials.
Capitol Police beef up lawmaker travel security amid domestic terror warning
Sarah Silbiger/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesBy BENJAMIN SIEGEL and LUKE BARR, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — Capitol Police have created a new portal for members of Congress looking to beef up security for their travel to and from Washington,
White House ASL interpreter under scrutiny for right-wing ties
The White HouseBy SARAH KOLINOVSKY and BEN GITTLESON, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — The background of the first American Sign Language interpreter to appear as part of a White House press briefing during the Biden administration is raising
Biden signals support for Senate Democrats moving on COVID relief without GOP backing
uschools/iStockBy ALLISON PECORIN and TRISH TURNER, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — With Republican opposition growing to the size of his $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief proposal, President Joe Biden on Friday expressed his clearest support yet for Senate Democrats
Former FBI lawyer gets probation for role in Carter Page surveillance
Raghu_Ramaswamy/iStockBy AARON KATERSKY, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — Kevin Clinesmith, a former FBI lawyer, has been sentenced to 12 months probation after altering an email used to justify surveillance of Carter Page at the outset of the Russia
Local police leaders concerned with long list of police bills in state legislature
PORT ANGELES – Local law enforcement leaders are expressing concerns about a series of proposed bills on “police reform” that are working through the legislature. Ten pieces of legislation added this session would address law enforcement operations.
OMC adding COVID-19 vaccines, staff to bolster community immunization
PORT ANGELES — Olympic Medical Center is adding COVID-19 vaccine doses to the community clinics. OMC plans to administer about 2,000 doses per weekend at the Port Angeles clinics over two weekends in February and two weekends
New York City restaurants to reopen at 25% indoor capacity on Valentine's Day: Cuomo
LeoPatrizi/iStockBy KELLY MCCARTHY, ABC News (NEW YORK) — New York City restaurants can once again serve customers indoors starting Feb. 14. Gov. Andrew Cuomo finally announced in a press conference on Friday that restaurants in New York
Biden's executive actions reverse most 'egregious' Trump policies: Kate Bedingfield
ABCBy ADIA ROBINSON, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — White House Communications Director Kate Bedingfield defended President Joe Biden’s use of executive actions on ABC’s The View on Friday. “What he’s done is looked at some of the most