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Matt Schlapp Accuser Dropped Groping Lawsuit After a $480,000 Settlement
Author: Michael C. Bender
A Republican operative dropped the lawsuit against Mr. Schlapp, the head of one of the nation’s largest conservative advocacy groups, this week.
How 2 Families Faced a Catastrophic Birth Defect
Author: Gina Kolata and Kim Raff
Cases of trisomy 18 may rise as many states restrict abortion. But some women choose to have the babies, love them tenderly and care for them devotedly.
Health Concerns Mount for Migrant Children at Outdoor Holding Sites
Author: Emily Baumgaertner
A federal judge is expected to rule soon on whether the government must provide shelter, food and medical care to minors while they await processing.
The Last Coal-Fired Power Plants in New England Are to Close
Author: Minho Kim
The company that owns the Merrimack and Schiller stations in New Hampshire plans to turn them into solar farms and battery storage for offshore wind.
Biden Will Campaign Alongside Bill Clinton and Barack Obama
Author: Chris Cameron
The star-studded event in New York City is aimed at building on the already significant financial advantage President Biden has over former President Donald J. Trump.

Portland Business News

Here's how many people Multnomah County lost per day in 2023
Author: Joanne Drilling
Oregon and the Portland metro area have mostly been shedding residents since the pandemic.
Leader Board: 21 new Portland-area executives you should know
Author: Suzanne Stevens
These executives are new to their positions at Intel, A-dec, Stoel Rives, Exterro and other Oregon industry leaders.

The Stand (Washington Labor News)

Strike set for April 7 at Spokane’s MultiCare hospitals
Author: David Groves

Unless a fair contract is reach by then, more than 1,400 SEIU Healthcare 1199NW members will strike MultiCare Deaconess and Valley Hospitals   SPOKANE (March 28, 2024) — More than 1,400 nurses, service, tech, and healthcare workers at MultiCare Deaconess and Valley Hospitals in Spokane have given notice for an unfair labor practice strike in […]

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Nurses at PeaceHealth SW plan to picket on April 18
Author: David Groves

Severe understaffing does not allow nurses to meet community’s needs   The following is from the WSNA: VANCOUVER (March 28, 2024) — Nurses at PeaceHealth Southwest, a 450-bed hospital in Vancouver, Wash., announced they will picket outside the hospital April 18. The 1,465 nurses represented by the Washington State Nurses Association, are in negotiations for […]

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The Chronicle - Centralia

The Chronicle - March 28, 2024

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