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Published: Thursday, Apr. 7, 2022
Skagit County’s 7-day case rate has increased by 10 percent since last week. The county's 7-day hospitalization rate decreased by 35 percent.
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Published: Thursday, Apr. 7, 2022
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine presents foreign policymakers with few good options to punish Russian President Vladimir Putin, or to deter these types of aggressions in the future.
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Published: Wednesday, Apr. 6, 2022
It is a perilous time to throw low- and middle-income Americans off the insurance cliff: A new omicron subvariant is spreading, and a program that provided coronavirus testing and covid-19 treatment at no cost to the uninsured has expired.
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Published: Monday, Apr. 4, 2022
The part of my London visit that I didn’t plan was testing positive for the coronavirus. I couldn’t get back to the U.S., but the U.K. didn’t care what I did or where I went.
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Published: Monday, Apr. 4, 2022
Washington’s distracted driving rate fell in 2021, from 9.4 percent in 2020 to 6.9 percent, according to the Washington Traffic Safety Commission’s (WTSC) Annual Distracted Driving Observation Survey.
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Published: Wednesday, Mar. 30, 2022
I’ve been teaching college English for more than 30 years. Four years ago, I stopped putting grades on written work, and it has transformed my teaching and my students’ learning. My only regret is that I didn’t do it sooner.