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“These are all good ideas,” said Town Manager Jim Gorman. “We know what we want to see, for the most part.”

Joined by relatives, friends and other scouting supporters, the Halperns received the 2022 Distinguished Service Award from the Pathway to Adventure Council of the Boy Scouts of America.

The Distinguished Citizen Award Dinner celebrates outstanding individuals in the community for their impact on the lives of others in Northwest Indiana.

The nurses at Mission Hospital in Asheville, North Carolina, declared on March 6 — by filing the official paperwork — that they were ready to vote on the prospect of joining a national union. At the time, they were motivated by the desire for more nurses and support staff, and to have a voice in hospital decisions.

Nurses at Albany Medical Center picketed on Dec.1, asking for more personal protective equipment. They say they're having to reuse N95 masks up to 20 times. In September, after six months of exhausting work battling the pandemic, nurses at Mission Hospital in Asheville, N.C., voted to unionize. The vote passed with 70%, a high margin of victory in a historically anti-union state, according to academic experts who study labor movements. The nurses had originally filed paperwork to hold this vote in March but were forced to delay it when the pandemic began heating up. And the issues that had dr...