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HomeMy WebLinkAbout070722 FW_ Welcome! _ Fire Season _ Difficult Behavior ________________________________ From: MRSC Weekly Insights Sent: Thursday, July 7, 2022 11:00:25 AM (UTC-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada) To: Kate Dean Subject: Welcome! | Fire Season | Difficult Behavior ________________________________ ALERT: BE CAUTIOUS This email originated outside the organization. Do not open attachments or click on links if you are not expecting them. ________________________________ Helping local governments stay informed MRSC Weekly Insights Helping local governments in Washington State stay informed View this email in your browser <https://mailchi.mp/mrsc/welcome-fire-season-difficult-behavior?e=8b00a740b8> July 7, 2022 <https://mrsc.us11.list-manage.com/track/click?u=41e0a144d1e28f374cac44a28&id=d78d18a798&e=8b00a740b8> Welcome to MRSC’s Weekly Insights! This is the first edition of MRSC’s new weekly newsletter containing all our latest local government news and analysis. This newsletter replaces our previous “In Focus” newsletters. You will still receive the same local government content that you know and trust, just in a more streamlined, consistent, and timely manner. You may update your email preferences at any time using the link at the bottom of this email. From MRSC New This Week <https://mrsc.us11.list-manage.com/track/click?u=41e0a144d1e28f374cac44a28&id=70efc51660&e=8b00a740b8> Fire Season Brings Renewal of Certain Worker Protections, More Action, and Funding <https://mrsc.us11.list-manage.com/track/click?u=41e0a144d1e28f374cac44a28&id=16968dd2d0&e=8b00a740b8> July 6, 2022 by Leah LaCivita <https://mrsc.us11.list-manage.com/track/click?u=41e0a144d1e28f374cac44a28&id=ae5fd6278f&e=8b00a740b8> Temporary rules are in place to protect outdoor workers from excessive heat or hazardous air quality. Meanwhile, some local governments are adopting provisions of the International Wildland Urban Interface Code, and state and federal governments are boosting firefighting efforts. Read more <https://mrsc.us11.list-manage.com/track/click?u=41e0a144d1e28f374cac44a28&id=6116ac41d5&e=8b00a7 40b8> <https://mrsc.us11.list-manage.com/track/click?u=41e0a144d1e28f374cac44a28&id=1a1e912962&e=8b00a740b8> Dealing with Difficult Behavior <https://mrsc.us11.list-manage.com/track/click?u=41e0a144d1e28f374cac44a28&id=e0e1f3e5db&e=8b00a740b8> July 5, 2022 by Linda Gallagher <https://mrsc.us11.list-manage.com/track/click?u=41e0a144d1e28f374cac44a28&id=abb2889e16&e=8b00a740b8> Dealing with people who exhibit difficult behavior can be a challenge, whether they are coworkers, acquaintances, or members of the public. Here are some strategies that can help local government staff and officials make the next encounter less stressful. 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