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First locally acquired human case of tick-borne disease anaplasmosis hospitalizes Washington resident

By Press release submission | Aug 18, 2022

OLYMPIA – The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) is reporting the first locally acquired human case of the tick-borne disease anaplasmosis in a Washington resident discovered on August 8.

King County chiropractor suspended on charges of sexual misconduct

By Press release submission | Aug 17, 2022

State health officials suspended the license of King County chiropractor Robert Ulrich (CH.00033882) pending further legal action.

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AG Ferguson files civil rights lawsuit against mushroom producer Ostrom for discriminating against domestic farmworkers and women

By Press release submission | Aug 17, 2022

Ostrom terminated 79 percent of its majority-female Washington-based mushroom pickers and replaced them with majority-male foreign workers

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Facebook parent Meta seeks to gut Washington state campaign finance law

By Press release submission | Aug 16, 2022

Tech giant asks court to strike down key provision of Washington’s decades-old, best-in-the-nation law

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Ferguson argues Idaho’s near-total abortion ban violates federal law

By Press release submission | Aug 16, 2022

Washington joins other states in support of federal government challenge to Idaho law

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Applications open August 17: $75 million for Washington small businesses and nonprofits

By Press release submission | Aug 15, 2022

Another round of state pandemic relief grants on the way, with focus on the arts, heritage and science sectors and businesses relying on in-person conventions hosted in Washington

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WSU Extension, Commerce partner to expand rural broadband access, equity

By Press release submission | Aug 15, 2022

Community specialists with WSU Extension are partnering with the Washington State Broadband Office (WSBO) to enhance capacity by Washington communities, especially those in rural and remote areas, to provide better and more equitable access to reliable, high-speed internet.

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Inslee issues directive for monkeypox virus (MPV) plan of action

By Press release submission | Aug 13, 2022

Gov. Jay Inslee today issued Directive 22-18 to expand upon the Washington State Department of Health’s (DOH) ongoing efforts to prevent and control the spread of the monkeypox virus (MPV). MPV has spread across several countries, and the U.S. has been tracking MPV since the first U.S. case was confirmed on May 17, 2022. As of August 11, 2022, there are approximately 10,768 cases of MPV in the U.S. and 254 cases in Washington.

State revokes, suspends licenses, certifications, registrations of health care providers

By Press release submission | Aug 12, 2022

The Washington State Department of Health has revoked or suspended the licenses, certifications, or registrations of the following health care providers in our state.

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Department of Health reenergizes vision for health in Washington

By Press release submission | Aug 12, 2022

As the world emerges from the COVID-19 pandemic, the Washington State Department of Health (DOH) has developed a transformational plan to reenergize the agency’s priorities, focus, and commitment to its vision of equity and optimal health for all.

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Washington 211 call takers can provide information and answer questions on MPV; assistance is available in 240 languages

By Press release submission | Aug 11, 2022

People across Washington can now call 1-833-829-HELP for the latest information on Monkeypox virus (MPV).

Yakama Nation Tribal Council signs resolution to support four roundabouts on US 97, SR 22 and SR 223

By Press release submission | Aug 10, 2022

The Yakama Nation Tribal Council signed a resolution for the Washington State Department of Transportation to move forward with building four roundabouts along US 97 and State Route 22 from Lateral A to State Route 223.

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Department of Health releases updated COVID-19 guidance for K-12 schools & child care

By Press release submission | Aug 10, 2022

The guidance takes lessons learned from the first two and a half years of the pandemic, and outlines both required and recommended measures for the 2022-23 school year to help reduce COVID-19 transmission in school and child care settings.

Work to open fish habitat in Purdy Creek under SR 16 and SR 302 begins this month

By Press release submission | Aug 9, 2022

Three-year project replaces three old culverts with new bridge structures, opening 12 miles of habitat

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AG Ferguson: Providence’s collection agencies broke the law while collecting medical debts

By Press release submission | Aug 9, 2022

Harris & Harris and Optimum Outcomes illegally failed to notify tens of thousands of patients of the availability of charity care

Commission approves land transactions, budget and legislative requests

By Press release submission | Aug 8, 2022

The Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission approved the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife’s (WDFW) legislative and budget requests for the 2023 legislative session, and several land transactions across the state at a virtual meeting on Friday.

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WDFW launches 10-year strategy for managing recreation on WDFW-managed lands

By Press release submission | Aug 8, 2022

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW or Department) today announced the publication of its 10-year strategy for managing outdoor recreation on over 1 million acres of WDFW-managed lands.

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Fecal Matters: No-contact advisory issued for Silverdale Waterfront Park and Lions Field Park, Kitsap County

By Press release submission | Aug 5, 2022

On August 4, 2022, the Kitsap Public Health District issued an advisory at Silverdale Waterfront Park and Lions Field Park in Kitsap County.

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Working Families Tax Credit program

By Press release submission | Aug 5, 2022

Come meet with Revenue from Friday, August 5 to Sunday, August 7 from 12 - 7pm at the Willapa Harvest Festival (http://bit.ly/3Shhnf0).

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Bankruptcy judge approves resolution requiring Tim Eyman to pay down his debts

By Press release submission | Aug 5, 2022

A federal bankruptcy judge has approved a resolution that requires Tim Eyman to give up his share of his house to pay hundreds of thousands of dollars toward what he owes on his campaign finance judgment and other creditors.