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Just Scream!: Wailing out frustrations, sorrows brings relief

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With a gut-wrenching wail that rippled from her body, Amber Walcker joined about a dozen screaming people in West Seattle who let their frustrations float away over the Puget Sound. It was just the start. The two group screams that followed, each one longer and more intense, released the pain ...

Pennsylvania county jails earn millions housing ICE detainees

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HARRISBURG — A group of Pennsylvania counties has billed the federal government more than $21 million in recent years to detain immigrants in their jails, a first-of-its-kind review by Spotlight PA has found. While these agreements predate the second Trump administration by years or even ...

Pennsylvania proposed paid family leave bill stirs praise, concerns

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To convince colleagues that Pennsylvania workers need access to paid family and medical leave, state Rep. Jennifer O’Mara used facts from her own life: her father died young, she has two kids and her veteran husband was wounded in combat. Those circumstances can disrupt family income, said ...

Van Zandt VA Medical Center seeking artwork by veterans

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The James E. Van Zandt VA Medical Center has announced its latest initiative to fill Community Based Outpatient Clinics with veteran artwork. The project seeks to incorporate inspiring artwork created by veterans into the Community-Based Outpatient Clinics to honor the service of our ...