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    Graphic showing by county locations of 40 new electric school buses that Ecology is helping 22 Washington school districts purchase, including four in Pierce county. Image courtesy Washington Department of Ecology
    40 electric school buses headed to Washington districts
    May 8, 2020 1:30 am

    $12 million from VW settlement will help districts slash emissions

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    Petty Officer 3rd Class Alexander Neuman, an avionics electrical technician, presents medals to fellow aircrew members Cmdr. Michael Baird, Lt. Cmdr. Joshua Smith, and Petty Officer 2nd Class Chad Morris, at a ceremony held at Coast Guard Sector North Bend, Oregon, April 30, 2020. Baird, Smith, and Morris saved Neuman’s life in October 2019 by giving him CPR. (U.S. Coast Guard photo courtesy of Sector North Bend)
    North Bend, OR-based rescue swimmer honored for saving...
    May 6, 2020 1:30 am

    NORTH BEND, Ore. — A Coast Guard rescue swimmer received the Meritorious Service Medal April 30th during a ceremony at…

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    Cultural Connections: Remote Learning and Program Opportunities with the Tacoma Museum District
    Cultural Connections: Remote Learning and Program Opportunities with...
    May 6, 2020 1:30 am

    You can’t visit a museum right now, but Tacoma’s Museum District’s cultural organizations are undaunted by closed doors. They’ve pivoted…

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    Voting began May 4th, 2020 for the 2nd Annual “Best Harbor in the U.S.” Contest
    Voting began May 4th, 2020 for the 2nd...
    May 5, 2020 1:30 am

    Rockland, ME — On Monday, May 4, 2020, US Harbors opened online voting for the “Best Harbor in the U.S….

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    Healthcare Management Administrators (HMA) Supports Bloodworks Northwest Antibody Study Aimed at Combating the Impact of COVID-19
    Healthcare Management Administrators (HMA) Supports Bloodworks Northwest Antibody...
    May 5, 2020 1:30 am

    BELLEVUE, WA — Healthcare Management Administrators, Inc. (HMA) announced April 21st that it is donating $10,000 to support Bloodworks Northwest…

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    A field of Scotch broom, Image courtesy Washington State Noxious Weed Control Board
    Scotch Broom Census Set for May
    May 4, 2020 1:30 am

    OLYMPIA– The Washington Invasive Species Council, state agencies and researchers are calling for a census in May to help determine…

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    Green crab; Image courtesy Washington Sea Grant
    SeaDoc Society awards Salish Sea Science Prize to...
    April 30, 2020 1:30 am

    The European green crab is a damaging invasive species that has wreaked havoc on ecosystems around the world, and recently…

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    Museum Awarded Major Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities
    Museum Awarded Major Grant from the National Endowment...
    April 30, 2020 1:29 am

    SEATTLE— The National Endowment for the Humanities has recently awarded The Museum of Flight a $236,000 grant to process and…

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    Image: Rainier Flight Service Flight Instructor and Museum of Flight Aeronautical Science Pathway graduate Christian Canlas (left) with currently-enrolled ASP student Stephen Green on one of Green’s first instructional flights. The photo was taken just before wearing face masks became the norm. Photo Stephen Green; Courtesy Museum of Flight
    Recent Museum aviation program alum is now a...
    April 29, 2020 1:30 am

    SEATTLE—The Museum of Flight’s Aeronautical Science Pathway (ASP) program for high school students wanting to pursue careers in aviation has…

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    Education news
    Education news
    April 28, 2020 1:30 am

    Flexibility for graduating seniors approved by State Board

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    City, County announce additional relief funding
    City, County announce additional relief funding
    April 25, 2020 1:30 am

    Pierce County Council allocates an additional $3 million in small business funding and $500,000 in food bank support

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    Cranes at dusk, Photo by Morf Morford
    The Cycle of Civilization
    By Morf Morford mmorford@soundpublishing.com • April 24, 2020 1:30 am

    By Morf Morford

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    The right place for the right care: Urgent...
    April 23, 2020 1:30 am

    In the past year, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) estimates that 93.6% of children had contact with a health…

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