Linda Jackson, Freelance Journalist Profile

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Protect Mothers and Babies

Sep 29, 2024 | flatheadbeacon.com | Linda Jackson

Did you know that an abortion (taking the life of a preborn child) is already legal in Montana up to the stage of viability, generally 24 weeks? Also, the abortion pill can be easily obtained. CI-128 goes much farther as it creates a “right” to take the life of a baby for all nine months of pregnancy; even partial-birth abortions would be legalized. Also, parents would not be notified or have a say regarding a minor child.
Guest Viewpoint: Behind the hard work by Endicott employees, public officials

Aug 22, 2024 | pressconnects.com | Linda Jackson

Former Endicott Mayor Linda Jackson provides insight into the funding for the village, police, fire and other departmentsLinda JacksonGuest ColumnistEndicott village employees do a lot for us residents behind the scenes that most people are not aware of. The $250,000 equipment the fire department recently received has a history. Two years ago, the fire department came to me to request a boat for river rescues. We borrow one from Vestal now. The cost was $75,000.
Who Lives, Who Dies, Who Tells Your Story?

Aug 20, 2024 | amymakechnie.substack.com | Amy Makechnie |Jillian Hess |Linda Jackson |Catherine Rayner

It’s been an epic summer of travel, happiness, milestones, and vows to start eating better. Here are ten So Lit(erary-ish) things to share with you:Your response to mekeeping a sketch book when traveling. My accountability buddy, Julia, wrote There is now a small sketchbook (that has lay dormant for years) and a pencil pouch of colored and drawing pencils now in my "Friends of the Wythe County Library" bag that I take everywhere. Along with a notebook for writing ideas.
Guest Viewpoint: Updates on Endicott redevelopment and Washington Avenue

Apr 25, 2024 | pressconnects.com | Linda Jackson

Linda Jackson, the former mayor of Endicott, provided an update on Endicott and Washington Avenue redevelopment. Linda JacksonGuest ColumnistWe are experiencing a childcare desert. It would be great for people who want to go to work to have an opportunity to raise their standard of living by going to work. Affordable childcare may be an answer. A developer is in the process of acquiring the former United Methodist Church on McKinley Avenue in Endicott.
✅ How to Successfully Claim PEPE (Pepe) Airdrop: An All-Inclusive Guide

Dec 15, 2023 | medium.com | Linda Jackson

If you’re curious about the world of holder airdrops and governance tokens, the PEPE (Pepe) airdrop is a great place to start. This guide will simplify the process for you, explaining how to participate in this airdrop and what you can anticipate. PEPE (Pepe) initiative airdrops are special events where free tokens are distributed to existing token holders. They’re a way for crypto projects to reward their loyal community members.
COVID 19 Controls for the food industry

Jun 9, 2023 | foodfocus.co.za | Linda Jackson
COVID 19 Controls for the food industry

Jun 9, 2023 | foodfocus.co.za | Linda Jackson

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Electrical safety in the food industry - How to ensure this is not a “shocking experience

Jun 9, 2023 | foodfocus.co.za | Linda Jackson

When we think of electricity in the workplace, most of us would say this is the job of the electrician. Have you ever found a plug with water in it after cleaning? Have you ever cleaned equipment and slopped water over it? Have you, or someone working for you, ever had a shock from equipment such as scales or conveyors? Did you report the shock, or did you just brush it off as a ‘bit of static’?
Electrical safety in the food industry - How to ensure this is not a “shocking experience

Jun 9, 2023 | foodfocus.co.za | Linda Jackson
COVID 19 Risk management measures in the food industry - We are in this for the long haul

Jun 9, 2023 | foodfocus.co.za | Linda Jackson

I don’t need to tell you that although we had all hoped for 2021 without COVID 19, the is obviously not the case. With our numbers of positive cases still climbing alarmingly every day around the country, as the food industry, we need to settle into the trenches. It is going to be a while. Our mission:We have to do everything we can to ensure the food sector is able to provide a consistent supply of food, so consumers have continued access to safe, healthy, and nutritious food during this pandemic.