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road damage

Washington's Tough Choice: Studded Tires or Safe Roads?

December 14, 2025

Washington state is thinking about saying goodbye to studded tires. These tires have metal spikes that help drivers grip icy roads. But, they also cause a lot of damage to the roads. The Washington State Transportation Commission (WSTC) says these tires cost the state over $20 million in road repair

crime

Driver Trapped in Sinkhole

January 30, 2025

Every body needs to think about the house we live in. Not the buildings but the systems that keep them going. Like the sewers. In most cities like this one, large pipes carry water away from our homes. This system takes away something we wont talk about. The city has a

health

Vaccinating Against the Odds: Gaza's Polio Battle

September 15, 2024

In the midst of a devastating humanitarian crisis, the United Nations has managed to vaccinate over 560,000 children in Gaza against polio. This remarkable feat is a testament to the resilience of healthcare workers and the determination of families in the besieged strip. But what does this achievem