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Published on Mar 13, 2025

How one Washington county is making progress on homelessness

Editor’s note: This story is part of NWPB’s efforts to report not just on problems, but on how our communities are seeking solutions. Want to see more stories like this? Let us know at news@nwpb.org. In a railroad yard in Walla Walla, Matthew Cate climbed …

Source: Northwest Public Broadcasting - Washington State - Label Pending
Published on Mar 8, 2025

Reason for Gary Ridgway's temporary Seattle visit released

The reason behind why Gary Ridgway was temporarily booked back into Seattle's King County Jail in September 2024 has been released. SEATTLE - The reason behind why Gary Ridgway, known as the Green River Killer, was temporarily booked back into King …

Source: FOX 13 Seattle - Washington State - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 8, 2025

Why was Gary Ridgway booked into King County Jail last year?

Ridgway is currently serving 49 life sentences at the Washington State Penitentiary for murders he committed starting in 1982. KING COUNTY, Wash. — Gary Ridgway, also known as the Green River Killer, was brought back to King County in September to assist …

Source: KING 5 - Washington State - Neutral
Why the Green River killer was transferred to King County last year

Gary L. Ridgway, the Green River killer who has pleaded guilty to murdering nearly 50 young women and teens, was in King County last year because he told detectives he could help them find more remains of victims, according to court documents. The King …

Source: Walla Walla Union-Bulletin - Washington State - Neutral

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 15:09 GMT

ITALY: Opening of Cutro shipwreck trial ― Court orders Italy to pay compensation to people held on coastguard vessel ― ...

A criminal trial related to the Cutro shipwreck has opened in Crotone. Italy has been ordered to pay compensation to a group of people who were prevented from disembarking from an Italian coastguard ship. The Italian National Press Federation (FNSI) has …

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Published on March 11, 2025 - 17:52 GMT

WaterStep Brings Safe Water Projects to Every Prison in Kenya, Increasing Hygiene Standards and Saving Lives

WaterStep is proud to announce a groundbreaking achievement: every prisoner in Kenya now has access to safe drinking water in all of the country’s 135 prisons. LOUISVILLE, KY, UNITED STATES, March 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WaterStep, a …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 06:11 GMT

Sen. Raffy Exposes "Prison-like" Conditions of OFWs in Accommodation Houses

PHILIPPINES, March 12 - Press Release March 12, 2025 Sen. Raffy Exposes "Prison-like" Conditions of OFWs in Accommodation Houses As part of his role as the Senate Committee on Migrant Workers Chairperson, Senator Raffy Tulfo on March 10 conducted …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 02:10 GMT

Attorney General Ford Announces Homicide Charges Against 20 Defendants from the Deaths of Three Inmates at Ely State ...

Carson City, NV – Today, Attorney General Aaron D. Ford announced a final arrest was made on Wednesday, March 5 against the persons charged with murdering three inmates and injuring five others at Ely State Prison. Defendants have been charged with …

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 05:04 GMT

USCF Taking Measures to Treat Scabies; Visitation, Volunteer Services Impacted

A case of scabies in a section of the Utah State Correctional Facility will close some areas to visitors and quarantine inmates in the infected unit. The reported case is currently in the geriatric section of Currant, a unit that houses geriatric …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 16:22 GMT

Johnson City Man Charged with Attempted Murder, Accused of Shooting Officer

JOHNSON CITY – At the request of 1st Judicial District Attorney General Steve Finney, TBI agents are investigating the circumstances leading to a shooting that injured a Johnson City officer. On Wednesday evening, officers with the Johnson City Police …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 15:31 GMT

Attorney General Jackley Praises Governor’s Signing Of Human Trafficking and Corrections Legislation

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, March 13, 2025 Contact: Tony Mangan, Communications Director, 605-773-6878 PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley praises the signing of his two bills fighting human trafficking and protecting correction …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 13:35 GMT

Chiz commends Phl mission in the Hague for consular assistance to FPRRD

PHILIPPINES, March 13 - Press Release March 13, 2025 CHIZ COMMENDS PHL MISSION IN THE HAGUE FOR CONSULAR ASSISTANCE TO FPRRD Senate President Francis "Chiz" G. Escudero on Thursday (March 13) commended the Philippine Embassy based in The Hague …

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 18:55 GMT

Banned Business Books, Vol. 1, Pricing Challenges the Status Quo in Business Strategy

A Bold and Entertaining Take on Pricing Strategy Now Available on Amazon PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL, UNITED STATES, March 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What if the secrets to pricing success were hidden in a fictional story? Banned Business Books, …

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 18:22 GMT

Larkins Investigations: Tennessee’s Premier Private Investigation Service

Larkins Investigations offers discreet, expert PI services across Tennessee, specializing in surveillance, background checks, infidelity, and corporate cases. TN, UNITED STATES, March 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Residents and businesses …

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 17:29 GMT

Basheer Law Firm Unveils User-Friendly IRS Offer in Compromise Calculator

HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, March 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Basheer Law Firm, a trusted leader in tax resolution services, proudly announces the launch of its new Offer in Compromise (OIC) Calculator, an innovative online tool designed to …

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 17:28 GMT

Sharla J. Frost Unveils 'Frogville: Quest for the Magic Beans' A Magical New Chapter in the Beloved Series

Sixth Installment of children's fantasy series to launch on World Frog Day, March 20, 2025 FROGVILLE, OK, UNITED STATES, March 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sharla J. Frost, celebrated author and former trial lawyer, is thrilled to announce …

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 17:25 GMT

Attorney Alex Lewis Joins Battaglia, Ross, Dicus & McQuaid, P.A.

Alex brings impressive legal experience, with a proven track record of securing multiple multi-million dollar settlements for his clients. SAINT PETERSBURG, FL, UNITED STATES, March 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Battaglia, Ross, Dicus & …

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

Peralta Associates and Defense: Statewide Process Server Services with Unmatched Reach and Reliability

Peralta Associates and Defense is proud to announce its exceptional capabilities in providing process server services across the entire state of California LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Peralta Associates …

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Identity Theft: A Growing Concern for US Consumers

RENO, NV, UNITED STATES, March 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Over the past two years, an alarming increase in identity theft complaints has been reported by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). In 2023, the FTC reported over 1 million identity …

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

Business Reporter: Making corporate governance fit for the future

Why boards should adopt an innovative, value-based, insight-driven operational framework LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an article published on Business Reporter, Babur Mirza, Global Head of Sales at Sherpany …

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 19:10 GMT

IAS Deadline Approaching on March 31, 2025: Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP Reminds Integral Ad Science Holding Corp. ...

RADNOR, Pa., March 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The law firm of Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP (www.ktmc.com) informs investors that a securities class action lawsuit has been filed in the United States District Court for the Southern District of …

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 19:04 GMT

Gainey McKenna & Egleston Announces A Class Action Lawsuit Has Been Filed Against Geron Corporation (GERN)

NEW YORK, March 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gainey McKenna & Egleston announces that a securities class action lawsuit has been filed in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California on behalf of all persons or entities who …

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 19:02 GMT

ROSEN, A LEADING INVESTOR RIGHTS LAW FIRM, Encourages Digimarc Corporation Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important ...

NEW YORK, March 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces the filing of a class action lawsuit on behalf of purchasers of securities of Digimarc Corporation (NASDAQ: DMRC) between May 2, 2024 and …

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 18:21 GMT

ROSEN, A GLOBAL AND LEADING LAW FIRM, Encourages GSK plc Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in ...

NEW YORK, March 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of American Depositary Receipts (“ADRs”) of GSK plc (NYSE: GSK) between February 5, 2020 and August 14, 2022, both dates inclusive (the …

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 18:12 GMT

ROSEN, NATIONAL INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages e.l.f. Beauty, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline ...

NEW YORK, March 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of e.l.f. Beauty, Inc. (“Elf”) (NYSE: ELF) between November 1, 2023 and November 19, 2024, both dates inclusive (the “ …

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 18:09 GMT

DEADLINE ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of Geron

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $100,000 In Geron To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options If you suffered losses exceeding $100,000 in Geron between June …

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 17:33 GMT

DEADLINE ALERT for FTAI, SQ, CROX, IAS: Law Offices of Howard G. Smith Reminds Investors of Opportunity to Lead ...

BENSALEM, Pa., March 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Law Offices of Howard G. Smith reminds investors that class action lawsuits have been filed on behalf of shareholders of the following publicly-traded companies. Investors have until the deadlines listed …

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 17:29 GMT

Notice to Long-Term Shareholders of Mercury Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: MRCY); Methode Electronics, Inc. (NYSE: MEI); ...

PHILADELPHIA, March 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mercury Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: MRCY) Class Action Survives Motion to Dismiss: A securities fraud class action complaint against Mercury Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: MRCY) has survived defendants’ attempts to …

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 17:07 GMT

Deadline Alert: ModivCare, Inc. (MODV) Investors Who Lost Money Urged To Contact Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP About ...

LOS ANGELES, March 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP reminds investors of the upcoming March 31, 2025 deadline to file a lead plaintiff motion in the class action filed on behalf of investors who purchased or otherwise acquired …

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 17:07 GMT

Deadline Alert: Monolithic Power Systems Inc. (MPWR) Investors Who Lost Money Urged To Contact Glancy Prongay & Murray ...

LOS ANGELES, March 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP reminds investors of the upcoming April 7, 2025 deadline to file a lead plaintiff motion in the class action filed on behalf of investors who purchased or otherwise acquired …

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

Federman & Sherwood Investigates Smart ERP Solutions, Inc. for Data Breach

OKLAHOMA CITY, March 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Federman & Sherwood investigates Smart ERP Solutions, Inc. for data breach. On March 11, 2025, Smart ERP Solutions, Inc. filed notice of a data breach with the Attorney General of Vermont. Smart ERP …

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 16:06 GMT

DEADLINE ALERT for ELF and FLNC: The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz Reminds Investors of Class Actions on Behalf of ...

LOS ANGELES, March 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz reminds investors that class action lawsuits have been filed on behalf of shareholders of the following publicly-traded companies. Investors have until the deadlines listed …

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