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Editorial Roundup: Tennessee

By The Associated Press May. 05, 2021 01:30 PM EDT
Kingsport Times News. May 4, 2021. Editorial: Gov. Lee jumped the gun on mask requirements “We have never had a...

Editorial Roundup: Kentucky

By The Associated Press Jan. 20, 2021 11:01 AM EST
Recent editorials from Kentucky newspapers: ___ Jan. 18 The State Journal on lowering the speed...

Pandemic cancels annual WVa Christmas tree recycling event

Dec. 28, 2020 10:04 AM EST
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — An annual Christmas tree recycling event in West Virginia has been canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic. The...

Editorial Roundup: Nebraska

By The Associated Press Dec. 07, 2020 10:00 AM EST
Omaha World-Herald. Dec. 6, 2020 Let’s work to maximize the benefits from Omaha’s recycling program Omaha’s launch of...

FILE - This Nov. 12, 2020 selfie photo provided by the Renown Regional Medical Center shows Dr. Jacob Keeperman, the Renown Transfer and Operations Center medical director who made the photo on the opening day of the Renown Regional Medical Center's alternative care site located in a parking garage. On Friday, Dec. 4, 2020, The Associated Press reported on stories circulating online incorrectly asserting this photo at an auxiliary care site for COVID-19 patients proves that the coronavirus pandemic is a hoax. The photo, which shows empty hospital beds, was taken the day the site was opened, and patients had yet to arrive. (Jacob Keeperman/Renown Regional Medical Center via AP)
NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week

By The Associated Press Dec. 04, 2020 02:31 PM EST

2 key Rhode Island coronavirus metrics on the decline

Sep. 08, 2020 11:03 AM EDT
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Two key indicators of how well Rhode Island is containing the coronavirus are heading in the right direction, according to the Johns...

Trash rests on a street Tuesday, July 28, 2020, in the Kensington neighborhood of Philadelphia. The COVID-19 pandemic has frustrated efforts to keep Philadelphia's streets clear of garbage this summer. People are staying home and generating more garbage, but the sanitation department has been shorthanded and workers have fallen behind picking up household trash and recyclables. (Kara Kneidl via AP)
Philadelphia trash piles up as pandemic stymies its removal

By Shawn Marsh Jul. 30, 2020 03:20 PM EDT

Barber Mario Gonzales cuts Matt Czarnecki's hair, Monday, June 15, 2020, in Royal Oak, Mich. Monday was the first day barbershops and salons were allowed to operate after a three month shutdown because of the Covid-19 pandemic. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
Michigan recyclables can be returned after 3-month hiatus

By Anna Liz Nichols Jun. 15, 2020 06:15 PM EDT

California won't make stores charge for bags amid virus

By Kathleen Ronayne Apr. 23, 2020 10:08 PM EDT
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California grocery and retail stores won’t be required to charge 10 cents per bag, and they can again hand out thinner, single-use...

Editorial Roundup: Kentucky

By The Associated Press Apr. 22, 2020 02:12 PM EDT
Recent editorials from Kentucky newspapers: ___ April 16 Glasgow Daily Times on observing Earth Day...