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Month: December 2021

Czech center-right government takes office amid price rises and a Covid wave

Story by Reuters Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala’s new center-right government took office on Friday facing soaring inflation and energy costs, record budget deficits and the dragging Covid-19 pandemic. The 57-year-old former university professor leads a coalition of five parties spanning his fiscally conservative Civic Democrats to the more liberal Pirates party which is entering

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House oversight committee releases report detailing efforts of Trump administration officials to ‘undermine’ Covid-19 efforts in US

By Lauren Fox and Daniella Diaz, CNN Trump administration officials made “deliberate efforts to undermine the nation’s coronavirus response for political purposes,” the House Select subcommittee on the coronavirus crisis led by Democrats said in a report released Friday. The committee, which spent months working to interview former Trump officials, said the administration worked to

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Evergreen School Board votes to fire Superintendent Mike Merlino over ‘egregious behavior’

By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story     VANCOUVER, Washington (KPTV) — The Evergreen School Board has fired Superintendent Mike Merlino in a 4-1 vote over what board members called “egregious behavior.” According to a news release from the district, the board terminated him without cause. That means they’re on the hook for

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