Trump signs resolutions rolling back California EV mandate

WASHINGTON, D.C. – President Donald Trump signed three congressional resolutions nullifying California’s electric vehicle and car emissions mandates. A federal law requires states to either adhere to federal vehicle emissions standards or to adopt California’s more stringent
Pullman Man Gets 23.5 Years to Life for Sexually Abusing and Recording Young Girl

PULLMAN, WA – The 33-year-old Pullman man who raped a young girl multiple times and recorded video of the sexual assaults has been sentenced to between 23 and a half years and life in prison. Lane Taylor
School Choice May Soon be Expanded in All States as Part of ‘Big Beautiful Bill’

WASHINGTON, D.C. – If passed as expected, the Educational Choice for Children Act will open up school choice across the U.S., with the amount of students benefiting from “private school choice programs” prospectively doubling from 1.2 million
Shots Fired During Domestic Violence Incident at Pomeroy Trailer Park; Suspect in Custody

POMEROY, WA — Deputies from the Garfield County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of domestic violence that escalated into a dangerous situation involving gunfire at the Hi-Way Trailer Park in Pomeroy on the evening of June
Former Spokane council president among dozens arrested during ICE protest

SPOKANE, WA – Pepper spray, more than 30 people arrested, and the mayor issuing a curfew for the first time since 2020 in response to George Floyd’s death — Spokane is preparing for more unrest on Saturday
New WSU President Betsy Cantwell Closes Another Administrative Office

PULLMAN, WA – New Washington State University President Betsy Cantwell has closed another administrative office as she works to streamline the institution. The Office of strategy, Planning and Analysis will be closing as its Vice President Chris
USDA Secretary Signs Key Market Report as Cattle and Crop Data Reinstated

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins has signed the June edition of the World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report, a monthly publication by the World Agricultural Outlook Board. The WASDE report provides
Micron to Invest Billions in Idaho as Part of $200 Billion U.S. Semiconductor Expansion

BOISE, ID – Micron Technology, Inc. announced Thursday a significant expansion of its U.S.-based semiconductor manufacturing and research operations, committing approximately $200 billion across multiple states. Idaho stands to benefit substantially, with plans for a second high-volume
WSU Children’s Center hits highest possible state rating

PULLMAN, WA – When Nele Escobar arrived at Washington State University, she wanted to work with young children. Finding out about the WSU Children’s Center was a dream come true. “I immediately knew I wanted to be
Trio of coastal Washington schools secure money to move out of tsunami zone

OCEAN SHORES, WA – Teachers and staff in low-lying schools along the Pacific Northwest coast face an unusual extra responsibility alongside educators’ usual duties: can they herd the entire student body to higher ground on foot in