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Mayor Laurie Gere awarded Advanced Certificate of Municipal Leadership

Art Shotwell Sep. 12 2020 2 minutes read

Mayor Laurie Gere was recently received an Advanced Certificate of Municipal Leadership from the Association of Washington Cities (AWC).

Most Adults Wary of Taking Any Vaccine Approved Before the Election

Art Shotwell Sep. 10 2020 4 minutes read

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About 60% of poll respondents are worried that federal regulators will rush to allow a vaccine because of political pressure. Opposition to getting a vaccine that might be authorized before the November election is strongest among Republicans.

Police Blotter, August 29 - September 2, 2020

Anacortes Police Sep. 8 2020 8 minutes read

An Anacortes Police Officer stopped a driver who only wanted to give his first name. The man had eight arrest warrants.

With Schools Starting Online, Vaccinations Head for Recess

Art Shotwell Sep. 8 2020 7 minutes read
Traditionally, requirements that kids undergo certain immunizations before attending school have been a critical public health tool. Health officials are scrambling to make sure children don’t fall through the cracks.

A Doctor Went to His Own Employer for a COVID-19 Antibody Test. It Cost $10,984

Art Shotwell Sep. 5 2020 11 minutes read
Physicians Premier ER charged Dr. Zachary Sussman’s insurance $10,984 for his COVID-19 antibody test even though Sussman worked for the chain and knows the testing materials only cost about $8. Even more surprising: The insurer paid in full.

Will Labor Day Weekend Bring Another Holiday COVID Surge?

Art Shotwell Sep. 5 2020 5 minutes read
Epidemiologists are having a hard time predicting whether Labor Day will be like the Fourth of July and Memorial Day, when celebrations fanned the flames in coronavirus hot spots around the South and West.
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