Adapted from the Department of Ecology Reports. Link to current Periodic Review for the Frederickson Industrial Park, May 22, 2025. Data here is excerpted from Department of Ecology report. You can find them in their entirety at the DOE web links.I have the supplemental EIS for the site but am still trying to locate the…
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West Coast Health Alliance
Washington, California and Oregon to launch new West Coast Health Alliance to uphold scientific integrity in public health as Trump destroys CDC’s credibility WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: In response to recent federal actions that have undermined the independence of the CDC and raised concerns about the politicization of science, Washington, California and Oregon Washington are…
Questions about WA Cares Fund?
Pierce County’s Aging and Disability Resources (ADR) is announcing a new initiative to educate residents, community organizations, and employers about the WA Cares Fund, Washington’s first-of-its-kind public long-term care insurance program. ADR is offering expert-led informational presentations, available in-person or online, to clarify benefits, eligibility, and the future of long-term care for Pierce County residents….
Blue Zones Project of Parkland-Spanaway names new Executive Director
Parkland, WA – December 17, 2024 – Blue Zones Project Parkland-Spanaway is excited to announce that Queena Tupou has been named its new Executive Director. Tupou will take over the role from Tono Sablan, who will now serve as a steering committee member with the Blue Zones Project Parkland-Spanaway. “As someone who grew up in…
Neurotoxicologist opposes water fluoridation
From NYSCOF Toxicologist Steve Gilbert, PhD, and his non-profit organization, the Institute of Neurotoxicology & Neurological Disorders, have produced a statement opposing fluoridation. It’s at his “Connecting the Dots” website at https://www.asmalldoseoftoxicology.org/library. Steve is the founder and director of the Institute of Neurotoxicology and Neurological Disorders (INND) and is a Diplomat of the American Board of…
Graham Auto Repair Takes Action to Put the Brakes on Breast Cancer
This October, Graham Auto Repair joins auto repair shops nationwide to fundraise for a breast cancer vaccine. Graham Auto Repair is excited to announce their participate in the 14th annual Brakes for Breasts Fundraiser, a national campaign to help develop a vaccine that could prevent breast cancer. 2024 marks the 5th year that Graham Auto…
Fluoridation loses in Federal Court
By Marianne Lincoln I will admit, up front, I am celebrating. I am an individual that will vomit after a glass of fluoridated water. I was given a PET scan after cancer treatment. Some doctor didn’t look at my chart first, and did not tell me there was fluoride in the radioactive tracer injection for…
Sept 25 meet the new Health Dept Director
On September 25, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., the new Tacoma Pierce County Health Department Director, Chantell Harmon Reed, will be at the Parkland Spanaway Library for a meet and greet event. Remember to register to attend. And FYI, the Board of Health meets the first and third Wednesdays of the month at 3p.m. Here…
Water, Health Plan, Pregnancy and 5210 Healthy Lifestyles
By Marianne Lincoln This is the fourth in a series of articles about the Pierce County Oral Health Summit. Break out sessions for the PCOHS • Water Quality in Pierce County • Comprehensive Community Oral Health Plan (CCHOP) covered in second segment • Pregnancy and Oral health • 5210 Healthy Lifestyles Brad Harp, hydrologist for…
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