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    Coronavirus
    State Representative of the 38th Legislative District Emily Wicks raises hand during her virtual swearing in from her Everett home in January 2021. (Olivia Vanni / Herald file)
    Once a rarity, remote government meetings appear here...
    By Jerry Cornfield Everett Herald • March 23, 2022 1:30 am

    A locally inspired bill pushes governing boards to let people keep participating from afar, even when the pandemic fades.

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    Washington State Patrol Chief John Batiste, center, greets a new trooper during a graduation ceremony, as Gov. Jay Inslee looks on in the Rotunda at the Capitol Thursday, Dec. 13, 2018, in Olympia, Wash. The class of 31 troopers completed more than 1,000 hours of training and will now work for the WSP across the state. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
    Rather than get vaccine, nearly 2,000 state workers...
    By Jerry Cornfield Herald Writer • October 22, 2021 1:30 am

    Ten troopers north of Seattle, 54 Monroe prison workers and hundreds more across the state refused the governor’s mandate.

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    Special vaccine clinics planned in Langley, Oak Harbor
    Special vaccine clinics planned in Langley, Oak Harbor
    May 11, 2021 1:30 pm

    A couple of special vaccination clinics are planned for this week.

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    County survey gauges child-care needs
    County survey gauges child-care needs
    By Jessie Stensland • April 27, 2021 1:30 pm

    The county is asking parents, guardians and future parents about their child care needs.

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    Whidbey schools to receive millions in federal stimulus
    Whidbey schools to receive millions in federal stimulus
    By Emily Gilbert • March 26, 2021 1:30 pm

    The COVID-19 relief package includes more than $122 billion for K-12 education across the nation.

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    Families like the one above won’t line the streets of Oak Harbor this year for a St. of Patrick’s Day Parade. This is one of the events canceled so far this year because of the pandemic. File photo/Whidbey News-Times
    The COVID effect: Show might go on this...
    By Kira Erickson • March 16, 2021 1:30 pm

    Here’s a list of what many of Whidbey’s favorite events are doing this year.

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    Restaurants, bowling alleys, movie theaters, fitness centers and other indoor business activities will be able to operate at 50% capacity when the state moves to Phase 3 of the reopening plan on March 22. Photo by Kira Erickson/Whidbey News Group
    Moving to Phase 3: Fans in stadiums and...
    By Jerry Cornfield Herald Writer and Joseph Thompson Herald Writer • March 11, 2021 2:35 pm

    Gov. Jay Inslee’s reopening plan will allow businesses to operate at 50% capacity starting March 22.

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    Coupeville Middle School students are returning to campus, but not for class
    Coupeville Middle School students are returning to campus,...
    By Emily Gilbert • March 2, 2021 1:30 pm

    Students in grades 6-8 will return to campus on March 8 in the afternoons for two days a week.

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    Rise in suicides during COVID-19 cause for concern
    Rise in suicides during COVID-19 cause for concern
    By Jessie Stensland • February 23, 2021 1:30 pm

    The local increase in suicidal ideation among young people is particularly concerning.

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    Senior Annie Salinger listens during a leadership class at Oak Harbor High School. Photo by Emily Gilbert/Whidbey News-Times
    Oak Harbor High School students back in class
    By Emily Gilbert • February 23, 2021 1:30 pm

    They are the first high school students on Whidbey to be allowed back inside.

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