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Conservative gov promises new protection against vax discrimination, mask mandates
Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis pledged to bring forward legislation further protecting individuals from discrimination based on whether they’ve been vaccinated for COVID-19 in a Thursday pres…
Masks may return despite science showing they don’t work
Face masks may return amid an anticipated holiday “tripledemic” of highly contagious respiratory viruses, reports the Washington Post.
N95 mask study undermines feds’ COVID narrative
…significant difference between the performance of surgical masks and the highly touted N95s against SARS-CoV-2 infection.
They love the cover-up: Biden’s HHS wants mask mandates back
Those COVID masks may be coming back. Even mask mandates soon could be appearing. That’s according to a new report from Joe Biden’s Department of Health…
CCSO requests public assistance on investigation of armed robbery
On Wednesday (Sept. 19) at about 11 p.m., three masked suspects entered Sticky’s Pot Shop, located at 9411 NE Highway 99, Vancouver, and committed an armed robbery.
Letter: ‘Many people continue to debate the efficacy of face masks to help prevent viral spread’
…stage, many people continue to debate the efficacy of face masks to help prevent viral spread.
Opinion: The effect of emergency-ordered school closing, learning loss and mask mandates on children
Liv Finne of the Washington Policy Center offers more insight on how Washington’s school closure policy caused children significant learning losses and other issues.
Opinion: Dissent in mask mandate court ruling encourages more emergency powers legislative oversight
Jason Mercier of the Washington Policy Center explains why ‘It is time to end governance by press release and return to the normal public legislative process’
Joe Biden gets COVID science wrong in dig at Donald Trump
…he current science, including suggesting that people wear a mask indoors.
N.Y. Times makes bombshell admission about masks and COVID
…dministration appeals a judge’s decision to strike down the mask mandate for federal transportation, the New York Times is informing its readers that masking has not stopped the spread of COVID-19.
Study: Mask mandates increase death rate
…a between counties in Kansas found that those that mandated masks for COVID-19 had a higher rate of death than those that did not.
White House warns of 100 million COVID infections this fall
Just as Americans get used to life without masks, shutdowns and other restrictions, the White House is warning that the fall season in which the midterm elections will take place coul…