a Better Bubbleโ„ข

Aggregator

Hereโ€™s the truth about drug shortages

2 years 11 months ago
Vox reports today on our crisis of pharmaceutical shortages: According to a 2022 report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, “on average, the number of ongoing drug shortages has been increasing and are lasting longer.” The root cause of that problem, per a report from the Food and Drug Administration, is the ...continue reading "Here’s the truth about drug shortages"
Kevin Drum

ISP District 18 Announces Results Of Special Enforcement

2 years 11 months ago
LITCHFIELD – Illinois State Police (ISP) District 18 Commander, Captain Mark Gillock, announces the results of Special Traffic Enforcement Patrols (sTEP) in Macoupin and Montgomery Counties during November. These sTEPs allowed the ISP to provide increased enforcement for impaired driving, occupant restraint, speeding, and distracted driving violations during the National “Click It or Ticket” Campaign. Violations Enforcement Activity Occupant Restraint Violations 8 Driving Under the Influence and Drug/Alcohol-Related Citations 0 Speeding Citations and Warnings 80 Distracted Driving Citations and Warnings 1 Total Citations 107 Total Written Warnings 19 Driving the posted speed limit, sober, not distracted, and buckled up will save your life and the lives of many others. This project is funded through the Illinois Department of Transportation.

Continue Reading

MoDOT closing I-70/Cave Springs interchange for girder work this week

2 years 11 months ago
ST. CHARLES COUNTY, Mo. - Drivers in St. Charles County may experience delays overnight Wednesday and Thursday, as crews place girders at the Interstate 70/Cave Springs overpass. Beginning Dec. 7 at 9 p.m., crews will begin placing girders over eastbound I-70 at Cave Springs Road until 5 a.m. Girders will be placed over the westbound [...]
Kevin S. Held

Grants Approved for St. Charles County 2019 Flooding Recovery

2 years 11 months ago
From Mid Rivers Newsmagazine:ย  Between April 29 and July 5, 2019, St. Charles County was inundated by floodwater. Approximately 90,000 acres across the county and hundreds of residents were affected. To aid those residents, the county was offered a grant agreement by the Missouri Department of Economic Development under its federal disaster action plan. But […]
Shruthi Beedu

Is It Possible To Get Fair Coverage Of The Link Tax Bill When The News Orgs Covering It Are The Main Beneficiaries?

2 years 11 months ago
We’ve been covering the Journalism Competition and Preservation Act (JCPA), which is a blatant handout by Congress in the form of a link tax that would require internet companies pay news orgs (mainly the vulture capitalist orgs that have been buying up local newspapers around the country, firing most of the journalists and living off […]
Mike Masnick

Intermittent Closures Expected on I-70 at Cave Springs This Week

2 years 11 months ago
From Mid Rivers Newsmagazine:ย  Drivers on Interstate 70 at Cave Springs may experience temporary delays overnight Wednesday, Dec. 7 and Thursday, Dec. 8. Crews will be placing girders over I-70 from 9 p.m. until 5 a.m. Motorists can expect a two-lane closure approaching the bridge construction and then 15-minute intermittent full closures of the interstate […]
Shruthi Beedu

Daily Deal: StreamSkill.com Software Training

2 years 11 months ago
StreamSkill.com is a specialist in software and technology training. They’ve been helping make software simple for people to understand for over 14 years, and have comprehensive beginner to advanced courses in Microsoft Office, Data Analysis, Workplace Productivity, QuickBooks, Photoshop, InDesign, Dreamweaver, and various coding languages like HTML, PHP, and JavaScript. Get unlimited access to every Simon […]
Gretchen Heckmann