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Remnants of bird flu virus found in pasteurized milk, FDA says
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday that samples of pasteurized milk had tested positive for remnants of the bird flu virus that has infected dairy cows. |
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3rd Congressional District candidate Leslie Lewallen shares vision at meeting hosted by Republican group
Fellow Republicans asked 3rd Congressional District candidate Leslie Lewallen pointed questions about her record and candidacy Monday night. |
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Russell Wilson-backed charter school agrees to enforcement plan with Washington
SEATTLE — Through June 2025, Why Not You Academy charter school will have to regularly show the state that it has the enrollment and recruitment chops to survive financially. |
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Kroger to pay Washington $47.5 million over role in opioid crisis
OLYMPIA — The grocery chain Kroger is slated to pay the state of Washington $47.5 million for its role in the opioid epidemic, Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson announced Tuesday. |
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In-N-Out proposes second Clark County location in east Vancouver
California fast-food chain In-N-Out has proposed a second restaurant in Clark County — this one at 13511 S.E. Third Way in east Vancouver, according to pre-planning documents submitted to the city. |
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Vancouver approves joining state’s opioid settlement; city to get nearly $1M in deal with Johnson & Johnson
On Monday, the Vancouver City Council signed off on joining an opioid settlement between the state of Washington and Johnson & Johnson over the pharmaceutical company’s marketing practices that helped fuel the opioid epidemic in Washington. |
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Tennessee lawmakers pass bill to allow armed teachers, a year after deadly Nashville shooting
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Protesters chanted “Blood on your hands” at Tennessee House Republicans on Tuesday after they passed a bill that would allow some teachers and staff to carry concealed handguns on public school grounds, and bar parents and other teachers from knowing who was armed. |
NYT Politics
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Summer Lee, ‘Squad’ Member, Wins Democratic House Primary in Pennsylvania
A first-term representative, Ms. Lee defeated a centrist Democrat in a race that centered on her opposition to the war in Gaza.
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McCormick and Casey Win Senate Primaries, Setting Up Battle in Pennsylvania
Senator Bob Casey, the Democratic incumbent, will face David McCormick, a wealthy businessman whose first run for Senate was torpedoed by former President Donald J. Trump.
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Tennessee Passes Bill to Allow Teachers to Carry Concealed Handguns
The move came about a year after the state’s deadliest school shooting and was opposed by some of the families whose children survived the attack.
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