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Art Shotwell
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Island Hospital will host a virtual community briefing next week on the current state of COVID-19 in our region.
Art Shotwell
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As an emergency medicine and critical care doctor at the University of Washington School of Medicine in Seattle, I’ve lost count of the number of COVID-19 surges since the U.S. pandemic began in Seattle in February 2020.
Art Shotwell
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A Texas law that aims to eliminate almost all abortions in the state is part of a long-standing nationwide movement to restrict the right to abortion. The Texas law went into effect on Sept. 1, 2021, and severely limits the right to have an abortion in that state.
Art Shotwell
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The principle that certain minors may be vaccinated without parental consent is woven into our country’s history.
Anacortes Police
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A caller reported a 14-year-old boy gave a 9-year-old boy a joint at the Skate Park.
Art Shotwell
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When the U.S. Supreme Court issued its 1954 Brown vs. Board of Education decision that struck down segregated public schooling, white Southern politicians responded to the decision with ferocity.
Art Shotwell
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The Anacortes School Board has approved a $42 million budget for the coming school year that reflects an investment in academic and social-emotional learning for students.
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As covid case numbers rise nationwide, Georgia and some other states have restricted the case count data they share publicly.
Art Shotwell
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