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Black Bostonians are more likely to be sent for involuntary mental health institutionalization by clinicians
Hannah Reale November 21, 2024 Paramedics ...
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Boston-area libraries are employing social workers. Here’s why.
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The crisis behind Dallas County’s new opioid overdose prevention hotline
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Texas approves Bible-infused curriculum for public schools
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Kevin McCarty declares victory, Flo Cofer has yet to concede in race for Sacramento mayor
By Richard Ramos Updated on: November 27, ...
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‘It’s long overdue’: Experts call for statewide scrutiny of local jails amid inmate deaths, suffering
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Advocates want to change state law that makes it harder to remove kids from potentially dangerous homes
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Inslee proposes moving juvenile offenders to former adult prison unit
Green Hill School is struggling to ...
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Bellingham to begin clearing controversial encampment after years of complaints
by Karina Vargas Updated Sun, November 17th 2024 ...
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What to know about immigration in Washington amid threats of ‘mass deportations’
We broke down some of the immigration visas and statuses that are relevant to Washington state. Author: Sharon Yoo Published: 5:44 PM PST January 13, 2025 WASHINGTON, USA — President Donald Trump…
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Seattle boosts funding to tackle Aurora Avenue’s persistent sex trafficking issue
by Joel Moreno, KOMO News Reporter Wed, January 8th 2025 at 4:14 PM SEATTLE — Efforts to confront prostitution along Seattle’s Aurora Avenue will be getting a new infusion of resources this…
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Closure of Navigation Center in Seattle’s Chinatown-International District postponed
by Jeremy Harris, KOMO News Tue, January 7th 2025 at 6:54 PM SEATTLE — The closure of a homeless service center in Seattle’s Chinatown-International District (CID) has been postponed by two months.…
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom announces increase in paid family leave and disability benefits
By Dave Pehling Updated on: January 2, 2025 / 1:37 PM PST Governor Gavin Newsom on Thursday morning announced an increase to paid family leave and disability benefits for California residents…
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Chattanooga firefighter case heard by Tennessee Supreme Court
January 8, 2025 at 9:00 p.m. by Sofia Saric The Tennessee Supreme Court is considering to what extent judges can review an agency’s denial of disability benefits after a Chattanooga firefighter…
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How you can help those affected by the California wildfires
Tens of thousands have fled their homes as wildfires rip through neighborhoods all over Los Angeles By NBC Staff • Published January 8, 2025 • Updated on January 12, 2025 at 12:59 am Wildfires fanned by intense…
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Nearly 300 new Illinois laws go into effect this week. Here are some of the most notable.
By CBS Chicago Team, Adam Harrington, Elyssa Kaufman, Jeramie Bizzle, Eric Henderson, Joshua Hernandez Updated on: January 1, 2025 / 7:52 AM CST CHICAGO — There are close to 300 new Illinois or Chicago-area laws going into…
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SMUD receives $11.6 million grant to build electric vehicle charging stations
by: Jacque Porter Posted: Jan 8, 2025 / 02:53 PM PST The Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD) is receiving $11.63 million in federal funding to build electric vehicle (EV) charging stations, U.S.…
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Sacramento City Council appoints interim city manager. Here’s what we know
Updated: 6:42 PM PST Jan 7, 2025 Lindsay Weber SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The Sacramento City Council has appointed Leyne Milstein as the interim city manager. The move comes weeks after…
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Officials inspect Tacoma ICE detention center after legal battle
Washington Labor & Industries inspectors found no violations, but the Department of Health is still fighting to investigate detainee living conditions. by Jaelynn Grisso January 6, 2025 State labor officials uncovered…
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