Tuesday, March 25, 2025 The Associated Press is reporting more than $1 billion in grants supporting the health of sexual minorities has been canceled by the Trump administration. The AP reports that last week, at least $1.36 million in future support has been canceled. Read the AP report here.
It’s unclear whether the guidance will impact active grants, but it appears to halt opportunities for future studies. One climate health expert said the directive would have a “devastating” impact on much-needed research. Monday, March 24, 2025A ProPublica Storyby Annie Waldman and Sharon Lerner ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our…
Wednesday, February 12, 2025 FOLLOWING IS A STATEMENT BY PEACE ISLAND MEDICAL CENTER FRIDAY HARBOR, Wash. – The Emergency Department at PeaceHealth Peace Island Medical Center has been recognized with a 2024 Human Experience Pinnacle of Excellence Award® by Press Ganey, the national leader in healthcare consumer and workforce engagement. This is the eighth consecutive…
Monday, February 3, 2025 FOLLOWING IS A STATEMENT BY MT. BAKER PLANNED PARENTHOOD The Mt. Baker Planned Parenthood will be ready to see patients in Friday Harbor once more beginning this month. We are partnering with San Juan County Health & Community Services and seeing patients on Thursdays out of the Health & Community Services Clinic located…
Saturday, January 25, 2025By Jeff Noedel A SanJuans.Today VIDEO IS BELOW Several years ago, only 8 percent of Lopez Island Elementary school students passed a basic Red Cross swimming test. “We want every child to graduate knowing how to swim,” said Lopez Island’s Anne Marie MacPherson. “This (new pool) is really fulfilling that public safety…
Thursday, January 23, 2025Reported by Albert JamesCover photo credit: TVW Following is a production of the Washington State University (WSU) Olympia News Bureau, run by the Edward R. Murrow College of Communication News Fellowship Program. This is a report by WSU Murrow Fellowship video journalist Albert James. House Bill 1203 can be read here. 1
Sunday, January 5, 2024 A SanJuans.Today RECORDED LIVESTREAM IS AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE IF YOU FIND YOURSELF looking for a new environmental protection project, this could be it. Dr. Riki Ott is completely focused on how America will respond to its next major oil spill. She makes the case that this is a…
Monday, December 23, 2024 FOLLOWING IS A SUMMARY PREPARED BY THE LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF THE SAN JUANS’ OBSERVER CORPS Evan Perrollaz, Deputy PHD Superintendent attended a Greenhouse Project Convention, along with Village at the Harbor Director Tina Smith. The Greenhouse Project is a national nonprofit creating alternate living environments to traditional nursing home…
FOLLOWING IS AN ARTICLE WRITTEN BY THE AMERICAN STROKE ASSOCIATION Friday, November 15, 2024 Updated clinical recommendations, including lifestyle changes, prevention strategies and treatment options, to reduce the risk of a first stroke outlined in a new guideline from the American Stroke Association Guideline Highlights: Healthy lifestyle behaviors, such as good nutrition, smoking cessation and…
