Genevieve Belmaker
Journalist at Freelance
Public Service Journalism Editor at McClatchy Newspapers
Award-winning 2nd generation journalist. Editor/McClatchy News. SJN trainer & climate fellow. Author: books on Israel & West Bank. Yakama Nation family.
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2 weeks ago |
thenewstribune.com | Genevieve Belmaker |Isha Trivedi
This collection of stories describes laws about animals in Washington state, including recent changes to regulations about pets and wildlife. For example, the state of Washington has enacted a ban on feeding certain wild animals to address the spread of illness. Washington also restricted the use of certain animals in traveling circuses to address animal welfare concerns.
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2 weeks ago |
tri-cityherald.com | Genevieve Belmaker
A salmonella outbreak has caused the recall of 1.7 million dozen eggs and has sickened 79 people in seven states. Four people in Washington have been reported sick, and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration continues to track the outbreak. There have been no deaths. The recall was issued June 6 for 20 million eggs distributed to Walmart, Safeway, chains owned by Kroger and various other independent and chain supermarkets around the country.
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3 weeks ago |
thenewstribune.com | Patrick McCreless |Genevieve Belmaker
A large plume of dust from the Saharan Desert is expected to drift across a good chunk of parts of the southeastern U.S. by the end of the week, forecasters say. According to AccuWeather, the Saharan dust will continue to move across the Atlantic and cross the Caribbean and into the U.S. on Thursday, starting with . It will continue to drift across the southeast region of the country on Friday.
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3 weeks ago |
thenewstribune.com | Hannah Poukish |Genevieve Belmaker
Washington is home to one of the most bacteria-ridden beaches in the country, according to the Surfrider Foundation. The nonprofit organization recently released its 2024 Clean Water Report to “build awareness of issues that affect water quality and your health at the beach.” The report, published on May 20, pinpoints 10 beaches across the United States and Puerto Rico where high bacteria levels consistently exceed state health standards and could put public health at risk.
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3 weeks ago |
theolympian.com | Genevieve Belmaker
If you noticed a helicopter flying low over Budd Inlet with an old boat hanging off the bottom on Tuesday, you weren’t seeing things. The Department of Natural Resources is conducting operations this week to collect derelict, abandoned boats from regional waterways and remove them to a holding area in Olympia. Here’s what to know. From June 3 through June 6, DNR will be removing 14 derelict boats in the Squaxin Island area, using one of their Huey UH-H1 helicopters.
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