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LAKELAND — It will be next week before the public begins receiving COVID-19 vaccinations in Polk County, and those shots will only be offered in some communities. Dr. Joy Jackson, director of the Polk County Health Department, said Wednesday that her agency has not yet received nearly enough doses of vaccine to begin scheduling injections for local residents. Jackson said she has not received an indication from the state on which additional doses will arrive. “We will be assisting with some vaccinations of front-line health care providers, but the bottom line is the quantity of vaccine w...

Photo - of - by Julie Tucker, W&M School of Education |  December 18, 2020 With local schools closed for much of the fall semester due to the pandemic, Olwen Herron, superintendent of Williamsburg-James City County Public Schools, knew that partnering with William & Mary was one way the division could better support their K-5 students during virtual learning. Herron reached out to President Katherine Rowe and School of Education Dean Rob Knoeppel with the idea — and a new partnership was born. “The pandemic has certainly ...

There saying, no more, this is outrageous, i think that is going to be the quickest fix because it gets people's attention and people don't like, generally, bad press, so hopefully that will restore order and restore the problem and everyone will be okay. what i'm concerned about, i'm sure you and everyone else, is in the instance of these heat and hot water, what happens medically and nickels to prisoners and do they develop conditions that otherwise would be nonreversible? that is going to be something to look at. >> we saw a tweet from the mayor of new york who said he is sending over warmi...

Inability to confirm some of his nominees. and of course, this is all happening against the backdrop of an otherwise successful week for the president, relatively speaking, who made progress in trade talks with the european union and was able to tout strong gdp growth from the second quarter of this year. those numbers were released on friday. but russia continues to distract from the president's economic agenda. and if that wasn't distraction enough, washington was set ablaze on friday by perhaps the coincidence of the year. special counsel robert mueller and donald trump jr. seen waiting at ...

Breaking tonight, the white house is pushing back after a "new york times" report that a lawyer for the president raised the possibility of pardoning michael flynn and paul manafort last year amid concerns about what the two former trump aides might tell the special counsel, robert mueller. the white house insists that no pardons under discussion or consideration. we're also following the legal battle between the trump team and porn star stormy daniels. daniels' lawyer now is trying to get the green light to question president trump under oath. let's bring in our legal and political analysts a...