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Veteran journalist Chris Wallace is leaving CNN job
Author: Stephen Battaglio, Los Angeles Times

NEW YORK — Veteran journalist Chris Wallace is exiting CNN three years after joining from Fox News.

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Parton’s new album a family affair
Author: Associated Press

NEW YORK — Dolly Parton’s musical story starts further back than most might expect — to the British Isles of the 1600s. That’s where her ancestors hail from, eventually landing in the hollers of East Tennessee and its familiar mountain ranges, bringing their songs with them. A new album out Friday, “Smoky Mountain DNA: Family, Faith & Fables” credited to Dolly Parton and Family, explores the great legacy of the Partons and the Owens, her maternal family, as she performs alongside five generations of family members.

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Fort Vancouver Lion helps local pollinators at community park
Author: The Columbian

BAGLEY DOWNS — Hailey Heath, volunteer coordinator for the city of Vancouver, spoke to the Fort Vancouver Lions Club in October, highlighting a variety of service opportunities throughout the community. Inspired by her enthusiasm, club member Diane joined a recent Flora & Fauna Friday event on Nov. 8 at The Downs Neighborhood Park in central Vancouver.

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Clark County Newcomers Quilting Group supports Humane Society animals
Author: The Columbian

WASHOUGAL – The Clark County Newcomers Quilting Group met at Just For Fun Quilting armed with lots of fleece, portable sewing machines and camaraderie for a special project.

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Washington, D.C., Roll Call Report
Author: Targeted News Service

WASHINGTON — Here’s a look at how area members of Congress voted over the week ending Nov. 15.

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Watchdog calls for tighter scrutiny of Medicare Advantage home visits
Author: Fred Schulte, KFF Health News

A new federal watchdog audit is ratcheting up pressure on government officials to crack down on billions of dollars in overcharges linked to Medicare Advantage home visits.

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Don’t Settle for a Subpar Health Savings Account
Author: Christine Benz of Morningstar

Love them or hate them, it’s hard to see health savings accounts losing traction any time soon. Used in conjunction with high-deductible healthcare plans, the accounts have been touted as a way to put downward pressure on healthcare costs.

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Trump’s tariffs seen delivering a repeat blow to US farm exports
Author: Olivia M. Bridges, CQ-Roll Call

President-elect Donald Trump’s pledge to levy hefty tariffs on imports is expected to result in retaliation that hits farmers hard, repeating events of his first term, when Washington spent tens of billions of dollars to ease the pain on the agriculture sector.

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Set up home office for healthy posture
Author: Jeremy Olson, Star Tribune (Minneapolis)

MINNEAPOLIS — Workers still sulking at kitchen counters or sinking into recliners might want to upgrade if they are continuing their work-from-home routines in the post-COVID business world.

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The Chronicle - Centralia

The Chronicle - November 16, 2024

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