Dr. Berry on employers and businesses asking if you’re vaccinated
By Pepper Fisher PORT ANGELES – At Friday morning’s weekly Covid briefing, County Health Officer Dr. Allison Berry discussed the CDC’s latest guidance on mask wearing that says fully vaccinated people do not have to wear masks.
Louisiana police release body camera footage in deadly arrest of Ronald Greene
Z1b/iStock (UNION PARISH, La.) — More than two years after Ronald Greene died while in police custody, Louisiana State Police have released hours of video evidence related to his arrest. The videos show state troopers punching and
Infrastructure negotiations snagged again as Republicans reject Biden's counterproposal
iStock/OlegAlbinsky (WASHINGTON) — Bipartisan negotiations on infrastructure hit a new snag Friday after Republicans flatly rejected a counterproposal on the multi-trillion dollar bill advanced by the White House. The White House’s $1.7 trillion dollar offer on Friday
Global microchip shortage impacting ambulance supply
iStock/Motortion (NEW YORK) — The global microchip shortage is now threatening the nation’s ambulance supply. Ford, which supplies around 70% of the ambulance chassis used in the U.S., shut down production at various plants in mid-April due
Former state AG files suit against new tax
SEATTLE (AP) — Former Washington Attorney General Rob McKenna has filed a lawsuit seeking to strike down the state’s new capital gains tax, arguing it is an illegal income tax. The lawsuit, filed Thursday in Douglas County
Man pleads guilty to sexual assault in National Park
KENT, Wash. (AP) — A Kent man has pleaded guilty to federal charges stemming from the sexual abuse of a teenager at Olympic National Park. Thirty-six year old Christopher Kuna was at a gathering with family and
Medical Examiner says dead man was not killed by cop
SPANAWAY, Wash. (AP) — The Medical Examiner’s Office says a man found dead inside a van last week after a Pierce County sheriff’s deputy fired at him in Spanaway killed himself. The 52-year-old died of a rifle
Former Clark County employees prevail in whistleblower lawsuit
VANCOUVER, Wash. (AP) — The former director of the now-defunct Clark County Department of Environmental Services, Don Benton, was awarded nearly $68,000 in his lawsuit against Clark County. His two former employees, Christopher Clifford and Susan Rice,
What to know about 'Fortnite' maker Epic Games' high-stakes antitrust suit against Apple
iStock/PeskyMonkey (NEW YORK) — CEO Tim Cook took the witness stand Friday as the high-stakes legal showdown between Apple and Epic Games, makers of the wildly-popular “Fortnite,” heats up. It marked the first time Cook testified in
Dr. Berry on employers and businesses asking if you’re vaccinated
By Pepper Fisher PORT ANGELES – At Friday morning’s weekly Covid briefing, County Health Officer Dr. Allison Berry discussed the CDC’s latest guidance on mask wearing that says fully vaccinated people do not have to wear masks.