HHS Revives Task Force on Safer Childhood Vaccines
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on Thursday announced the reinstatement of the Task Force on Safer Childhood Vaccines, a federal panel created by Congress to improve the safety, quality, and oversight
Attorneys General Call on Meta to Place Privacy Limits on New Instagram Location Feature
SANTA FE, NM – New Mexico’s top law enforcement officer and his counterparts from a majority of states this week called on the social media giant Meta to add guardrails to a newly launched Instagram feature allowing
Gun Rights Supporters Celebrate 9th Circuit’s Ruling Against CA Gun Rationing Law
Photo by Carleen Johnson Gun rights supporters are celebrating what they call a significant victory after the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals issued a mandate on Thursday overturning California’s “one-gun-per-month” law. In a decision issued in June, the appeals
Cougar Collective Launches “6×26” Campaign to Support WSU Student-Athletes
PULLMAN, WA – WSU’s official NIL collective, the Cougar Collective, has announced the launch of “6×26”, a membership drive to secure 600 new 1890 Club memberships by 2026. The goal includes adding both new members and upgrades
Pullman Regional Hospital Foundation’s 5th Quarter Rally Raises $76k for Regional High School Athletic Training
PULLMAN, WA – The Pullman Regional Hospital Foundation’s 5th Quarter Rally on August 8 raised over $76,000 for the Regional High School Athletic Training Program. The funds provide student athletes in the Colton, Garfield-Palouse, Potlatch, and Pullman
Seattle Soda Tax Fuels $1.75 Million in Grant Funding for 18 Food Equity Projects
Fresh vegetables and fruit for sale outdoors. USDA Food and Nutrition Service. SEATTLE, WA – The Seattle Department of Neighborhoods is distributing $1.75 million in soda tax-fueled grant funding to 18 community-led food equity projects. The
Glacier National Park Invites Volunteers to Hawk Watch Training
The entrance sign to Glacier National Park, seen on May 19, 2025. (Micah Drew/Daily Montanan) GLACIER NATIONAL PARK – Glacier National Park will host volunteer training for its annual Hawk Watch Program on August 26 and September
Grants Pass to Provide 150 Camping Spaces, $60k in Services After Disability Rights Suit
GRANT PASS, OR – The city of Grants Pass, which gained national attention for its practice of punishing homeless people for camping outside, has agreed to provide at least 150 spaces for individuals to do so. (Ben
20 WA Superintendents are Reenvisioning State’s ‘Broken’ K-12 Funding Model
Ferndale Superintendent Kristi Dominguez, center, speaks with former Gov. Jay Inslee in September 2023. Dominguez is one of 20 Washington superintendents trying to reshape the state’s school funding system. (Photo by Hailey Hoffman/Cascadia Daily News) This article
Idaho Commission for Libraries Prepares for Budget Holdbacks
IDAHO – Amid low state revenue and canceled federal grants, Idaho library group might spend less than Legislature allocated. In Preston, the Larsen-Sant Public Library’s colorful books line the shelves of its children’s book section, accompanied