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California’s long-delayed indoor heat rule approved. What it means for workers
VC Star | Ventura County Star via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe rule makes California the third state to protect indoor workers from heat; it was the first state to approve such a rule for outdoor workers nearly two decades ago after the heat-related ...
Pandemic potential? What to know in Florida about bird flu outbreak.
Tampa Bay Times· 2 days agoH5N1, a bird flu virus, is infecting dairy cows, alarming researchers as it inches closer to humans....
Ex-CDC Director Makes Alarming Bird Flu Prediction
HuffPost· 5 days agoThe strain he had, called H5N2, had never been found in humans before, The Associated Press reported. The bird flu strain currently affecting dairy...
California leaders tussle with health industry over billions of new dollars for Medi-Cal
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 2 days ago“Higher rates would allow for more providers.” Ramirez said 60% to 70% of Camarena’s patients are on...
Community Food Bank of Grand Junction offers fresh, locally-sourced food at its Mobile Market, a...
Montrose Daily Press· 1 day agoIn the parking lot of Garden Village Apartments in Grand Junction, a 20-foot trailer with side-panel...
California’s long-delayed indoor heat rule approved. What it means for workers
ABC 10 Sacramento· 2 days agoA California workplace safety board today approved a long-delayed rule requiring most employers to...
Pandemic potential? What to know in Florida about bird flu outbreak.
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 2 days agoEven as we grapple with how COVID-19 has changed everything, experts are concerned that a variant of influenza spreading in the U.S. could spark another global outbreak of illness — shuttering ...
FEMA Is Ready for an Extreme Hurricane and Wildfire Season, but Money Is a Concern, Mayorkas Says
US News & World Report· 1 day agoThe head of the Homeland Security Department said Friday that the agency tasked with responding to disasters across the country is prepared as it goes into what is expected to be an intense ...
New rules will protect California workers from dangerous heat indoors
NPR· 2 days agoIn the absence of robust federal guidance, individual cities like Phoenix, Ariz., and five states, including Oregon, Washington and Minnesota, have created their own regulations that give outdoor ...
Who Are Today’s Fighters for Freedom?
Smithsonian Magazine· 3 days agoWhen painting his Fighters for Freedom series in the mid-1940s, artist William H. Johnson bridged the past and the present, looking back on three centuries of history to depict freedom fighters ...