Daily Archives: August 16, 2023

And the news is …..

Posted on August 16, 2023 by Jim deMaine
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How do we fix the scandal that is American health care

Posted on August 16, 2023 by Jim deMaine

Photographs by September Dawn Bottoms. Article from the NYT Mr. Kristof is an Opinion columnist reporting from Greenwood, Miss. Ms. Bottoms is a photographer from Oklahoma whose work focuses on mental illness, family and poverty. This is the third in the … Continue reading →

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First hand account from Lahaina

Posted on August 16, 2023 by Jim deMaine

Thanks to Sue P. Here is a first-hand account from German friends of mine who were in Lahaina vacationing when the fire broke out. They left just in time and are now back in Germany but sent me this report. … Continue reading →

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Bird flu outbreak stokes fears for Washington’s wild birds

Posted on August 16, 2023 by Jim deMaine

A new strain of avian flu has killed dozens of birds on a small Puget Sound island. Cases have turned up elsewhere as well. Officials are trying to better understand the disease’s spread. BY: LAUREL DEMKOVICH – in the Washington State Standard … Continue reading →

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