Por: The Boston Globe Nation September 29, 2022
Health care providers have made progress on one of the most acute shortages in Massachusetts, with a new survey suggesting a number of desperately needed inpatient psychiatric beds have been added over the last 18 months. Yet a seemingly intractable labor shortage continues to undermine any momentum within the industry, with hundreds of other beds ready but unavailable because there aren’t enough workers.The survey by the Massachusetts Health... + full article
Los Angeles Times USA Nation October 01, 2022
The owner of the iconic Sears building in Boyle Heights has scaled back a controversial proposal to house homeless people there, reducing the number of beds from 10,000 to 2,500. Many community members remained deeply upset by the new proposal, with some likening it to a... + más
Boyle Heights residents protest plan to turn Sears tower into homeless center | ABC7
Chicago Bears ‘debate’ draws skepticism of public funding and infrastructure changes for team’s redevelopment of Arlington Park | Chicago Tribune
Associated Press USA Health September 29, 2022
SEATTLE (AP) — Seattle Children’s Hospital is seeing “unprecedented demand” in its emergency department, resulting in longer wait times and providers seeing some patients in the waiting room, officials said this week. Seattle Children’s Emergency Medicine medical... + más
Walk-off home run sends Mariners to postseason for first time since 2001 | Fox News
NBA returning briefly to Seattle; questions of future loom | Associated Press
Portland Press Herald USA Nation September 29, 2022
The state agency responsible for providing legal counsel to low-income Mainers is moving forward with a $13.3 million request for emergency funding – but officials admit it’s unlikely state leaders will agree to call a necessary special session. Maine is the only state in... + más
Our View: Maine’s indigent legal services system cannot wait for help any longer | Portland Press Herald
Shutdown threat grows as lawmakers struggle to reach final deal | The Hill
Portland Press Herald USA Opinion September 24, 2022
The print headline of has preyed on our minds since we read it (“Our View: Failing system fuels violence in hospitals,” July 24, Page D2). Repealing a federal law that bars states from using Medicaid to pay for care in psychiatric facilities with more than 16 beds could... + más
Maine Voices: Modernizing U.S. foreign farmworker system isn’t just right – it’s critical | Portland Press Herald
Thousands of Maine people per day getting their booster doses | Portland Press Herald
Chicago Tribune USA Life September 22, 2022
Since migrating to the United States nearly two decades ago, Patricia Martinez, now 55, and a mother of two adult children, found a livelihood working through staffing agencies. Though some days felt heavier than others, she was grateful to have a job even if it meant earning... + más
DeSantis sends National Guard to help with Florida prison staffing shortage | ABC News
Walmart takes a cautious approach to holiday hiring | ABC News
ABC News USA Life September 21, 2022
A Little League World Series player who was seriously injured after falling from a bunk bed while staying at the Little League World Series Complex in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, is back home in Utah after getting discharged from the hospital.Easton Oliverson's parents say... + más
Woman charged with bomb threat against children's hospital | ABC News
Woman charged with bomb threat against children's hospital | Associated Press
ABC News USA Politics September 17, 2022
Florida GOP Gov. Ron DeSantis has activated the Florida National Guard to address staffing shortages at the state's correctional facilities.Members of the Guard have the training and capability to assist Florida's correctional officers with certain duties, such as... + más
DeSantis, White House trade more fire over migrant drop-offs | ABC News
Florida flies migrants to 'sanctuary' of Martha's Vineyard | 10 WBNS
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