Vaccine story highlights preventable deaths from COVID
In the United States vaccines remain underused and deaths among the unvaccinated rise. Ross Bayne a 68 year old Wyoming small business owner died June 4 after a lengthy hospital stay and a stroke his sister notes he never got vaccinated. Experts warn outbreaks will continue in the fall and winter and that 95 percent of recent King County deaths involved unvaccinated or singly vaccinated individuals.
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Ross Bayne
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Karen McKnight
Ali Mokdad
University of Washington
Seattle
Arkansas
Asa Hutchinson
King County
Public Health Department
Mark del Beccaro
St. Louis
School of Public Health
Michaels
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
OSHA
Barack Obama
Bayne
West Virginia Infrastructure Deal Promises Broadband and Roads
West Virginia leaders praise a bipartisan infrastructure package aimed at rebuilding roads and bridges, expanding broadband, and improving rail and power systems. Sen. Joe Manchin and Sen. Shelley Moore Capito back the plan, with details showing $1.2 trillion in total spending over eight years including heavy road and rail funding and EV infrastructure. Local officials like Mercer County Commissioner Greg Puckett cite the measure as essential for broadband access, water, transit, and economic growth across the coalfields including McDowell County.
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McDowell County
Manchin
West Virginia
Shelley Moore Capito
R-W.va
White House
Biden
Capito
Mercer County
Greg Puckett
National Association of Counties
NACC
Senate
Teachers and district resume negotiations in New Castle
The board and district plan to resume talks after reaching a consensus on a new proposal. District solicitor Sapienza and board president Stacey Fleo, along with business manager Joseph Ambrosini, are involved as mediators. Key issues include raises, fewer paid days off, health benefits, and contract length. The district seeks to raise health plan deductibles.
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Charles Sapienza
Stacey Fleo
Joseph Ambrosini
DeBlasio
Pascarella
New Castle News
Sapienza
Dollar General gets conditional approval in North Hill
North Hill residents oppose the project citing conflicts with historic overlays. Council members note a first class, well shielded building by PennTex Ventures in Hermitage. Officials say store lighting will be shielded to avoid neighbor disruption as questions about franchise ownership arise. Construction had been expected to begin in August with a January opening.
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Tim Fulkerson
PennTex Ventures
Hermitage
North Hill
Linda Garcia
Smith
Weinman
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