Oklahoma Officials Raise Concerns Over County Jails
County leaders warn lawmakers about staffing, insurance, and healthcare issues in jails.
Sara E. Teller
Sara is a credited freelance writer, editor, contributor, and essayist, as well as a novelist and poet with nearly twenty years of experience. A seasoned publishing professional, she's worked for newspapers, magazines and book publishers in content digitization, editorial, acquisitions and intellectual property. Sara has been an invited speaker at a Careers in Publishing & Authorship event at Michigan State University and a Reading and Writing Instructor at Sylvan Learning Center. She has an MBA degree with a concentration in Marketing and an MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, graduating with a 4.2/4.0 GPA. She is also a member of Chi Sigma Iota and a 2020 recipient of the Donald D. Davis scholarship recognizing social responsibility. Sara is certified in children's book writing, HTML coding and social media marketing. Her fifth book, PTSD: Healing from the Inside Out, was released in September 2019 and is available on Amazon. You can find her others books there, too, including Narcissistic Abuse: A Survival Guide, released in December 2017.
Texas Court Orders Arbitration in Wrongful Death Case
Appeals court mandates arbitration for wrongful death lawsuit in Texas.
Nonprofit Hospital CEO Pay Gap Continues Growing
Study reveals widening wage gap between nonprofit hospital CEOs and staff.
EV Charging Stations Linked to Higher Particles
Study finds fast EV charging stations increase airborne particles near sites.
New Trend Emerging: Farmers Use Music to Calm Cows
British farmers play music for cows to reduce stress and boost milk output.
CDC Reduces Tracking of Foodborne Illnesses
The federal agency cuts FoodNet monitoring, raising concerns over weakened foodborne illness tracking.
OK Allocates $16.6M to Fighting the Opioid Crisis
The state distributes millions to support local opioid treatment and prevention programs.
Patient Safety Problems Persist at Saint Vincent
Regulators’ findings spark concern as nurses allege ongoing risks and retaliation.
Maternal Gut Bacteria Can Cause Infant Infections
Differences in mothers’ and infants’ gut bacteria may influence early infections.
Quicker Lines Raise Concerns at U.S. Meat Processing Plants
Plant modernization and reduced federal oversight raise risks for workers, animals.