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Tribal Pharmacy Dispenses Free Meds and Fills Gaps for Native Americans in the City

Tucked away on a side street near downtown, the Mashkiki Waakaa’igan Pharmacy offers its Native American clientele the services of any ordinary drugstore — it…

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Newsom warns of mandatory water restrictions amid California drought

California could enact mandatory water restrictions to combat the current drought if conservation efforts at the local level do not result in significant statewide water…

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Tennessee drug overdose deaths increased 25.6% in 2021

There was a 25.6% increase from the year before in Tennessee drug overdose deaths between December 2020 and December 2021, according to new data from the Centers…

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California Population Falls Again – The Start Of A Long-Term Trend Or A Short-term Blip?

California lost population for the second straight year in 2021. Just as 2020’s loss was the first in state history, the repeat is unprecedented. This…

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Inflation could force Colorado health care providers to raise prices, cut services

A new report sheds light on how inflation could impact Colorado’s health insurance option program, also known as the Colorado Option. The report, published by the Common…

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Lawmakers advance hundreds of bills out of ‘suspense’ file

California lawmakers reviewed hundreds of bills in the Legislature’s “suspense file” on Thursday, advancing a myriad measures to be mulled over on the Senate and…

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This Rural, Red Southern County Was a Vaccine Success Story. Not Anymore.

At a glance, it seemed like a Southern pandemic success story in a most unlikely place. A small county northeast of Chattanooga, along the twisting…

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Judge strikes down California’s women on corporate boards quota

A California law requiring publicly-held corporations to include women on their boards has been declared unconstitutional by a Los Angeles judge. Superior Court Judge Maureen…

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How Better Ventilation Can Help ‘Covid-Proof’ Your Home

For two years, you beat the odds. You masked, kept your distance, got your shots. Now, despite those efforts, you, your child, or someone else…

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California veers near ‘fiscal cliff’ a year after record budget

California could be bound for a “fiscal cliff” as soon as the 2023-2024 fiscal year even with a $97.5 billion surplus, a new analysis from…

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