Summer boating safety

On average, approximately 700 Americans die each summer as a result of recreational boating accidents. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, this equals out to roughly 10 such deaths per day. The CDC cites several contributing factors such as lack of swimming ability, alcohol use and the failure to wear life jackets. […]

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Social Security Online

You may have heard that due to budget constraints, Social Security has formally suspended the mailing of annual Social Security Statements. The information included in these annual statements—benefit verification, payment history, and earnings record information—can now be accessed online via the “my Social Security” web portal. From this page you can also change your address […]

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Baseball Season is Almost Here

According to the groundhog “Punxsutawney Phil,” an early spring is on the way. While spring brings with it many wonderful things, for baseball fans in the Pacific Northwest, spring also means the start of another Seattle Mariners Baseball season. In recent years, the number of spectators injured or killed at stadiums across the country has […]

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Mentoring Maven – An Article on Carol Fuller from from UW

“I’d describe Carol’s style as ‘mentoring on steroids’,” daughter-inlaw
Leonor (Leo) Fuller ‘84 said. “So many of the women judges in
Washington state were her mentees. Almost every female judge in
the state knows who she is.”

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Have a glorious, fun, and safe Fourth of July!

Summer weather appears to finally be headed to western Washington, just in time for the Fourth of July celebration! This is a time to celebrate our nation’s joys, triumphs, and successes with barbecues, gatherings, and fireworks displays, either professional or informal. As you enjoy these traditions, remember that one fireworks mishap can be devastating. Injuries […]

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