Press Releases For WA - Wenatchee-East Wenatchee (US)

Washington State May Be the First to Offer Publicly Funded Long-Term Care Insurance

LogoLong-term care planning can help ensure you get the level and quality of care you need in the event of a chronic condition. As well as, an unexpected injury, or a sudden illness that leaves you unable to provide for yourself. While long-term care insurance, purchased privately or through an employer, can help offset some of these costs; not everyone obtains this type of coverage. A bill was recently passed by the state House of Representatives that would make Washington the first in the nation to offer publicly funded long term care insurance to residents.

The Hero's Spouse: A Guidebook to Surviving Your Spouse's Midlife Crisis Launches Kickstarter Campaign

LogoThe Hero's Spouse: Dealing with Your Spouse's Midlife Crisis and Infidelity When You Don't Want a Divorce is an inspirational guidebook written by Kenda-Ruth Stumpf, an inspiring American author and marriage advocate. The book is a guidebook for people going through their spouse's midlife crisis or MLC and is based on the experience of the author. Kenda-Ruth has recently launched a crowdfunding campaign to raise funds, while seeking community support for this book and she is welcoming contributions and donations. Her goal is to raise a sum of $20,000 with this Kickstarter campaign.

Chelan Hospital Commissioner Phyllis Gleasman Could Face Jury Trial

Chelan High School teacher Randy Gleasman, and his mother Phyllis Gleasman, are being sued for tortious assault and illegal acts in Chelan County Superior Court following an incident in which the Washington State Department of Agriculture penalized their orchard for pesticide spray violations. The Washington State Department of Health also confirmed two cases of pesticide related illness. The Gleasman family runs an apple orchard in the hills of Lake Chelan.