YAKIMA, Wash.– Some agricultural workers in Yakima County are continuing to protest what they consider unsafe working conditions at several fruit warehouses during the COVID-19 outbreak. The Yakima Herald-Republic reported that on Wednesday more …
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Sometimes no news is bad news. For the first time in two decades, the American Automobile Association (AAA) won’t release a Memorial Day travel forecast. The organization says the coronavirus pandemic has undermined the accuracy of its economic data.
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The coronavirus pandemic has folks paying more to stock up at the grocery store and eat at home. Grocery prices saw their biggest monthly increase in nearly 50 years last month, according to the latest report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The index …
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Some Allegheny County residents who opted to vote through the mail received duplicate ballots, Allegheny County elections officials said, noting a glitch in the state system. According to a release from Jerry Tyskiewicz, director of the county elections division, …
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Tyson Foods is conducting a second temporary plant shutdown in Wilkesboro as Wilkes County health officials confirmed the majority of its 274 COVID-19 cases are linked to the outbreak. Meanwhile, the Triad and Northwest North Carolina have a second …
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