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JUNEAU, Alaska 鈥?Union representatives backing the Alaska ferry service to coastal communities plan to rally in Juneau to oppose job losses proposed by Gov. Mike Dunleavy.The Republican governor is looking to cut the Alaska Marine Highway System by $97 million 鈥?75 per cent of its budget 鈥?amid efforts to close a projected $1.6 billion budget deficit, the Juneau Empire reported Sunday.With the cuts, the ferry system might become a seasonal operation. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW The cuts also could lead to the loss of 253 union jobs, said Robb Arnold, a member of the Inlandboatmen Union 鈥?one of three unions representing ferry system workers. The losses would include 100 jobs in Juneau and 81 in Ketchikan.The three unions have signed a memo in solidarity, vowing to save the Alaska Marine Highway. The memo states the governor proposed budget would be devastating on communities in the southeast. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW Union leadership is working together on this issue along with our state and local representatives, the national union and our lobbyists, the memo states.The ferry system connects remote stanley thermos islands that are only accessible by boat or plane, allowing residents to acce stanley website ss to bigger cities for health care and other services. Food and heavy equipment is also shipped through the system. stanley kaffeebecher ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW Qxjm Hot Rods down Rome in 2-1 win
Graphic by Fred Reed.OSWEGO COUNTY 鈥?According to the Oswego County Health Department, as of 3 p.m., there have been 91 additional cases of novel coronavirus COVID-19 and two more county residents have died since yesterday.There are 1,011 known active cases across the county as of today. In addition to the ever-increasing number of people who are becoming infected with the coronavirus, we are sad to report that we have lost two more of our residents to it, said聽Oswego County Public Health Director Jiancheng Huang. Every death is an unfortunate development in our efforts to fight this virus and something that we never want to see. I would like to express our condolences to the families and friends of both of these patients. He emphasized that today is also another new record high stanley cup number of positive COVID-19 cases in stanley bottles a day in Oswego County. Weve had only one day when we reported less than 25 cases this month; the rest of our daily reports announced 40 or more, said Huang. Compare that to the entire month of October 鈥?just two months ago 鈥?when we never had a day in which we reported more than 15 cases. These numbers are not merely statistics. They are our family members, friends and neighbors who represent the sad and indisputable fact that this disease is rampant in our communities.聽As stanley mug we look forward to 2021 with a renewed sense of hope in the arrival of new vaccines, I urge everyone to remain vigilant in their protection practices. Please remember to wear your face mas |
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