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In Washington, it might soon be easier to get mental health help by phone
The Columbian· 2 days agoOn Tuesday, officials from across King County and the state gathered in Kent to announce the creation of a call hub staffed by both 911 call-takers and crisis counselors. The move, which is ...
Cause of 911 outage in several states revealed
WOI-TV Des Moines· 5 days agoWorkers installing a light pole in Missouri cut into a fiber line, knocking out 911 service for emergency agencies in Nebraska, Nevada and South Dakota,...
A Century-Old Lending Lifeline for Troubled Banks Has a Major Flaw. The Fed Wants to Fix It.
The Wall Street Journal· 4 days agoWASHINGTON—After Silicon Valley Bank’s sudden collapse last year, regulators found the California...
Opinion | Octopuses aren’t supposed to be pets
Washington Post· 5 days agoThe story of the Oklahoma family that yielded and finally conceded to their child’s irrational need to own a pet octopus only to learn later “he” was a...
In WA, it might soon be easier to get mental health help over the phone
Seattle Times· 6 days agoThe move, which is part of a broader countywide effort to integrate its crisis-response system, is...
In Ukraine's old imperial city, pastel palaces are in jeopardy, but black humor survives
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 days agoUkraine's port of Odesa is a key Russian target, endangering the city's UNESCO-designated historic...
How interpreter Ippei Mizuhara became players' lifeline
ESPN· 6 days agoMICHAEL CROTTA DIDN'T know anybody or much of anything when he arrived to play professional baseball...
I visited a new Modesto bookstore and coffee shop with a $20 budget. Here’s what I got
Modesto Bee· 5 days agoStep inside Bookish with service journalism reporter Angela Rodriguez.
Forage CEO Ofek Lavian Talks SNAP EBT Partnership With Uber Eats, Fighting Food Insecurity In...
Forbes· 4 days agoAs I’ve written numerous times, most recently in a story featuring DutchX co-founder Marcus Hoed...
Rural Texas towns report cyberattacks that caused one water system to overflow
Associated Press· 5 days agoA hack that caused a small Texas town’s water system to overflow in January has been linked to a...