Two finalists named for high school principal

Art Shotwell 2 minutes read
The school district has named two finalists, Erin Duez and Brian Hanrahan, for the principal's job at Anacortes High School. A public forum is scheduled for next Monday evening.

It’s impossible to determine your personal COVID-19 risks and frustrating to try – but you can still take action

Art Shotwell 7 minutes read
“How risky is being indoors with our 10-year-old granddaughter without masks? We have plans to have birthday tea together. Are we safe?”

The State Behind Roe’s Likely Demise Also Does the Least for New Parents in Need

Art Shotwell 6 minutes read
Mississippians on Medicaid lose coverage a mere 60 days after childbirth. “When women don’t have that coverage, what happens is they die,” says one expert.

How media reports of ‘clashes’ mislead Americans about Israeli-Palestinian violence

Art Shotwell 7 minutes read
Headlines matter – many Americans do not read past them when consuming news or sharing articles online.

Online data could be used against people seeking abortions if Roe v. Wade falls

Art Shotwell 5 minutes read
Women would be at risk not just from what they reveal about their reproductive status on social media, but also by data from their health applications, which could incriminate them if it were subpoenaed.

Police Blotter, April 29 - May 4, 2022

Anacortes Police 5 minutes read
Police responded to a fight at the Tommy Thompson Trail near 22nd and R Avenue at a vagrant camp.