Even before the pandemic, regulators found patients suffering from staffing problems in over half of the nursing homes in Washington state. But the state still lacks a sweeping response.
The pandemic has spurred a wave of sidewalk cafes and other patios across Seattle at a blurring rate, as struggling restaurants are turning closed streets and parking lots into al fresco dining rooms to lure in diners. And they're trying to stay open through at least early winter.
Fears of a violent clash between right- and left-wing protesters Saturday in Portland eased when the Proud Boys moved their rally to a relatively remote park on the northern edge of the city, while groups such as Rose City Antifa gathered at a different park miles away. VIEW
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