Idaho State Rep. Charlie Shepherd Said Moms Should Stay at Home, Votes Against Childhood Education Chelsea Steiner © Provided by The Mary Sue idaho rep
Idaho State Rep. Charlie Shepherd, R-Pollock, has come under fire for saying that women should stay at home and raise children instead of working in this, the year of our Lord 2021. On Tuesday, the Republican rep. said “I don’t think anybody does a better job than mothers in the home, and any bill that makes it easier or more convenient for mothers to come out of the home and let somebody else raise their child, I just don’t think that’s a good direction for us to be going … We are really hurting the family unit in the process,” in response to a bill which would improve early childhood education programs across Idaho.
Idaho State Rep Charlie Shepherd Said Moms Should Stay at Home, Votes Against Childhood Education
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As Power Outages Continue in Texas, Portland, Oregon, Struggles With Unprecedented Winter Storm
On 2/18/21 at 3:48 PM EST
While speaking with
Newsweek, Elizabeth Lattanner, a spokesperson for Portland General Electric (PGE), explained that electrical crews have been able to restore power to more than 566,000 customers, but about 98,000 remain without power.
According to Lattanner, Portland General Electric has repaired 32 transmission lines, 27 substations and 226 feeders, but nine transmission lines and 11 feeders still need to be repaired and restored. The destruction and damage to kind of every aspect of our system was significant. The storm was unprecedented and came in three waves which created its own set of challenges as we restored power in one area, another area would be impacted and some customers experienced multiple outages because of the multiple waves, Lattanner said, adding that the city has not seen a storm like this in the past 40 years.
KGW Q&A | Reopening schools Morgan Romero, KGW Staff
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This week, Oregon school districts started taking control of their reopening plans, and the debate around a return to any form of in-person learning is intensifying.
Some school districts, like Lake Oswego, have made the decision to bring kids back to school as early as next month. Others, including the state s largest district, are being more cautious, waiting until educators and school staff get access to a COVID-19 vaccine.
The fundamental, but complicated, question is: What are the risks and benefits of getting kids back to school? Unsurprisingly, there s a variance of opinion among doctors and educators.
Oregon s COVID-19 contact tracing app was turned on by mistake
iPhone users got a notification prematurely asking if they wanted to get alerts about possible COVID-19 exposures, the Oregon Health Authority said.
Credit: Morgan Romero/KGW News Author: David Mann Updated: 5:27 PM MST January 1, 2021
PORTLAND, Ore Oregon s COVID-19 contact tracing app was activated by mistake and will be turned off, state health officials said.
iPhone users got a notification on Friday asking if they wanted to get alerts about whether they may have been exposed to COVID-19.
The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) said Apple accidentally turned on the app, known as OR Notify. Users weren t supposed to get that notification yet because the app is still under development.
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