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March 23, 2022 02:05:13
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Astoria city, business leaders to lead community forum on homelessness

UPDATE — KMUN was at the city’s forum on livability and homelessness in Astoria and recorded the event. You can listen by clicking play...

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January 13, 2022 00:04:06
Clatsop County health providers bracing for Omicron surge

Clatsop County health providers bracing for Omicron surge

Clatsop County held an online press conference about COVID trends and testing. The County is bracing for an Omicron surge. By Joanne Rideout [Scroll...

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December 29, 2021 00:02:20
Clatsop County braces for Omicron surge

Clatsop County braces for Omicron surge

Clatsop County hospitals are bracing for yet another Covid-19 surge. That’s due to the Omicron variant. KMUN’s Jacob Lewin has this report: [Scroll down...

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October 15, 2021 00:01:25
Astoria officials upbeat about vaccine compliance

Astoria officials upbeat about vaccine compliance

Story by KMUN Correspondent Jacob Lewin [Scroll down to listen] Astoria city officials are upbeat about compliance with the city’s covid vaccine mandate. Next ...

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October 15, 2021 00:01:39
Warrenton firefighters have a change of heart over vaccine mandate

Warrenton firefighters have a change of heart over vaccine mandate

Volunteer firefighters in Warrenton have had a change of heart. A month ago, city officials feared that most of them would resign rather than...

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October 08, 2021 00:03:25
Clatsop County school admins weigh in on in person school during the pandemic

Clatsop County school admins weigh in on in person school during the pandemic

Administrators from Clatsop County school districts weighed in at a press conference Wednesday about what seems to be a successful school year so far,...

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