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Police Blotter, May 31 - June 6, 2024

Anacortes Now Jun. 11 2024 4 minutes read

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Anacortes Police, over two days, crossed paths with a party-pooper at a home who turned up drunk at the hospital.

72% of Washington eighth graders not proficient in math, report shows

Washington State Standard Jun. 11 2024 5 minutes read

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Washington ranks better than about half of states on education, according to a new national analysis, but as one expert notes: “It’s a low bar.”

How DEI rollbacks at colleges and universities set back learning

The Conversation Jun. 10 2024 4 minutes read

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DEI programs can foster a stronger sense of belonging among college students from minority groups. 

Biden and Trump may forget names or personal details, but here is what really matters in assessing whether they’re cognitively up for the job

The Conversation Jun. 10 2024 7 minutes read

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Decision-making abilities are critical to a president’s performance.

Guemes Ferry electronic ticketing delayed further

Anacortes Now Jun. 8 2024 2 minutes read

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The switch to electronic ticketing for the Guemes Ferry has been pushed back further, this time until the end of the summer travel season.

Judge rejects attempt to keep budget effects of November initiatives off ballots

Washington State Standard Jun. 8 2024 3 minutes read

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Information about how a trio of ballot measures would affect Washington’s budget can be printed on ballots this November, a judge ruled Friday.

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