Month: August 2026

Washington

WA state Senate primary separated by 4 votes, set for recount

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Two Democratic Washington state Senate hopefuls are headed for a recount as just four votes separate them for second place in the primary and a spot on the November ballot.  After examining challenged ballots Monday, Michael Shepard led Eamonn Collins with 13,125 votes to 13,121 in the 42nd Legislative District. Nearly 50,000 votes have been…

Science — U.S. National Science Foundation

NSF BIO Virtual Office Hour Webinar: Updates from the NSF Directorate for Biological Sciences

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Oct 15 2026 1:00PM to Oct 15 2026 2:00PM EDT Monthly virtual office webinars will focus on updates from the U.S. National Science Foundation Directorate for Biological Sciences that may be of interest to the biological sciences research community.For additional assistance with accessibility and reasonable accommodations, contact rarequest@nsf.gov or… More at https://www.nsf.gov/events/nsf-bio-virtual-office-hour-webinar-updates-nsf-directorate

Trump

James R. Macy Sworn in as Board Member

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August 17, 2026 On August 17, 2026, James R. Macy was sworn in as a Member of the National Labor Relations Board by Chairman James R. Murphy. James R. Macy of Wisconsin was nominated by President Donald J. Trump on April 13, 2026, to be a Member of the National Labor Relations Board for a…