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State workplace safety agency fines multiple California state prisons for COVID violations By Lisa Fernandez FILE ART (Photo by Giles Clarke/Getty Images) BLYTHE, Calif. - The state agency that oversees workplace safety has fined a total of eight prisons in California for COVID violations, resulting in a maximum citation total of nearly $700,000, a review of Cal-OSHA records show.  The most recent prisons cited are Chuckawalla Valley State Prison for $39,100; Ironwood State Prison for $57,8...

“It just blows my mind,” said Sandy Dowell, stepping into freedom after 30 years. “I am in culture shock.”

The Atlantic The Left’s Answer to Trump Is 6 Foot 8 and Wears Shorts in February There’s never been a statewide politician like John Fetterman. Now he’s a front-runner for the U.S. Senate. Updated at 2:30 p.m. ET on March 11, 2020. BRADDOCK, Pa.—John Fetterman didn’t grow up with anyone who had a biker-bar bouncer’s chin beard or who wore work shirts and shorts in February. He didn’t grow up committed to LGBTQ rights and legalizing marijuana and a living wage. The Pennsylvania lie...

A common ingredient in many of the new COVID-19 outbreaks identified by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment is fun. Under current circumstances, having a good time comes at a risk. The CDPHE considers an entity an outbreak after two or more COVID-19 cases among residents, staffers or other people connected to a specific location are confirmed within a fourteen-day period, or two or more cases of respiratory illness with an onset of symptoms within a fourteen-day period are ...

2 Alabama prison officers charged with assaulting inmate, making false statements Share Updated: 2:23 PM CST Mar 11, 2021 The Associated Press Share Updated: 2:23 PM CST Mar 11, 2021 The Associated Press An Alabama prison sergeant and corrections officer have been charged with beating an inmate and then making false statements following the assault.The U.S. Department of Justice announced the charges Wednesday against Alabama Department of Correc...

Dartmouth eases some COVID restrictions on campus Update: Wednesday, March 10, 9:09 a.m. Dartmouth College says it has eased some coronavirus-related restrictions on campus, now that the number of students testing positive has declined and there have been no major guideline violations. The school on Monday reopened Dartmouths Baker-Berry Library, the alumni gym, fitness center and other buildings for students and employees who are approved to be on campus. Officials said students should ...

State Kicks Off First Mass Vaccination Clinic In Loudon Update: Saturday, March 6, 5:30 p.m. Saturday was the first day of a three-day mass vaccination clinic scheduled at the New Hampshire Motor Speedway in Loudon. State health officials say they hope to vaccinate more than 11,000 people by the end of the drive-in clinic, using the recently approved Johnson and Johnson vaccine. The site is appointment only, and many people with first-dose appointments originally scheduled in April moved...

NHPR is continuing to cover the developing story around coronavirus in New Hampshire. Bookmark this page for the latest updates, including case numbers and

NHPR is continuing to cover the developing story around coronavirus in New Hampshire. Bookmark this page for the latest updates, including case numbers and

Historically Speaking: The interesting life of Valentine Mathes Tony McManus Heres a bit more about Valentine Mathes. In addition to being a co-founder of the Piscataqua Navigation Co. he was an important factor in the success of the Dover Navigation Co., an organization created in the late 1870s by some local bigwigs that led to several decades of profitable Cocheco River shipping activity and support for many of our communitys commercial enterprises. In order to supply his coal business Mathe...