Single-Vehicle Crash on U.S. 95 Leaves Driver with Severe Injuries

LEWISTON, ID — A man sustained severe injuries Sunday morning after being ejected from his vehicle during a rollover crash on U.S. Highway 95. According to the Nez Perce County Sheriff’s Office, the incident occurred at approximately
Homebuying options remain slim for middle-income earners

Read more Stateline coverage of housing policy across the country. WASHINGTON, D.C. – Like many moderate-income workers, public school teachers Julia and Scott Whitnall didn’t think they’d become homeowners in their early 30s. Especially in California.
Clearwater County Voters Approve EMS Levy to Fund Ambulance Services

OROFINO, ID – Voters in Clearwater County have approved a permanent EMS levy increase, providing critical funding for ambulance staffing and emergency medical services across the region. The measure passed during the May 20 election with 66.81%
Here’s what’s in Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Republicans’ mammoth budget reconciliation bill includes major changes to Medicaid, food stamps, student loans and more. It also permanently extends President Donald Trump’s 2017 tax cuts – at a cost of at least $3.3
Poll: Memorial Day is one of country’s more important holidays

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Memorial Day, a day set aside to commemorate and mourn those members of the U.S. military who lost their lives serving their country, is Monday. American voters consider it one of the most important
Idaho GOP Chair Suggests Further Election Consolidation to Boost Voter Turnout

Originally posted on IdahoEdNews.org on May 23, 2025 BOISE, ID – On Thursday, Idaho Republican Party Chairwoman Dorothy Moon decried low voter turnout in this week’s nonpartisan elections — which included more than two dozen school bond
Renewed investigation leads to criminal charges against wife of Portland identity theft victim

Suspects accused of stealing a spouse’s identity rarely face prosecution By Kaylee Tornay, InvestigateWest Kaylee Tornay is InvestigateWest’s reporter covering labor, youth and health care. Reach her at Kaylee@investigatewest.org or 503-877-4108. This story was originally published by
New Rule Lets Southwest Washington Residents Legally Salvage Deer and Elk Killed by Vehicles

RIDGEFIELD, WA – Good news for people who enjoy deer, elk and saving money: The Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife will allow people to take home and eat deer killed in motor vehicle crashes in
Red pen politics: 7 vetoes Gov. Bob Ferguson made in the Washington state budget

OLYMPIA, WA – Before Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson signed the next state budget on Tuesday, he vetoed a few dozen spending provisions scattered throughout its 1,366 pages. The plan he approved lays out $78 billion in spending
Idaho Recognizes National Missing Children’s Day

MERIDIAN, ID – The Idaho State Police is joining law enforcement agencies across the country in observing National Missing Children’s Day on May 25, a day set aside to raise awareness of missing children and reinforce