Theres a new worry for firefighters. This stt first mandatory evacuation weve had on the Northern Edge of the fire. Several Housing Developments are located there. More than 1500 firefighters from across the west are battling this fierce fire through unforgiving steep rugged hillsides. Finally, the weather is helping firefighters. We shifted a little bit. We dont have the high winds out of the north. Humidity is starting to come up a little bit and temperatures are coming down. Just keep an eye on it to get back in there. Reporter davids family has been living in this rv. Many of their animals are here, too. Firefighters told the family to leave their home on thursday as the rocky fire crew more intense. Luckily davids house survived. A scary time for you. Absolutely. You dont know how the wind has changed. Reporter the red cross evacuation shelter at Middletown High School is open with room with more. Were expecting a possibility of more if the evacuations in clear lake become mandato
Secretary of defense for the state of israel . I will take your answer off the air. Host that was part of the discussion yesterday. Guest absolutely. There was a lot of time spent on israel yesterday. It is a huge foreignpolicy issue for the. They happen to be in the middle of an environment that is unsettled and without clear paths forward. It is a core interest of the United States. Again, it is a scenario where politicians feel strongly and American Voters feel extremely strongly. There were some differences of opinion but got explored yesterday. Again, that is part of the point of the hearing process of a confirmation progress process, getting into areas where people have concerns. Host one of the exchanges about israel, democrat from rhode island. Interviews and speeches, i have always said i am a supporter of israel. In some cases, i have said a i am a strong supporter. I think it is in my book that we have a special relationship with israel. We always have. So i have never voted
A new bill would allow people in Washington to choose how they want to receive their medications as health insurers incentivize mail-order prescription services.
Washington initiative aimed at fighting opioid epidemic
Program focuses on locking bags, take-back kiosks By Arielle Dreher, The Spokesman-Review
Published: July 10, 2021, 9:19pm
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After a year of increasing drug-overdose deaths, Washington state pharmacies are working with patients to lock up their prescriptions and bring back leftover medication they don’t need in a effort to combat opioid misuse.
The Health Care Authority contracted with 21 pharmacies in northwest Washington in a pilot program to give out locking medication bags to patients this year.
“We know that about 75 percent of all opioid misuse starts if somebody takes a prescription that wasn’t prescribed to them,” said Jessica Blose, who leads the state opioid response at the Health Care Authority.
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