Hawaii Joins West Coast Health Alliance with Washington, Oregon, and California
OLYMPIA, WA – Hawaii has joined Washington, California, and Oregon in the newly formed West Coast Health Alliance, a partnership announced this week to provide coordinated, science-based recommendations on immunizations. The alliance was launched just a day
Asotin Police Department Launches BlueBridge Program to Support Community Outreach
ASOTIN, WA – The Asotin Police Department has announced a new partnership with BlueBridge Alliance to expand community outreach and provide resources to residents in need. The BlueBridge program equips local officers with financial support to assist
Attorney General Labrador Recovers $500,000 for Idaho Consumer in Cryptocurrency Dispute
BOISE, ID – Idaho Attorney General Raúl Labrador announced his office has recovered $500,000 for a consumer following a dispute with Coinbase, a cryptocurrency retailer. The consumer filed a complaint with the Attorney General’s Consumer Protection Division
Trump speculates New Orleans is next as he weighs National Guard expansion
WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump was unclear Wednesday about his plans to deploy National Guard troops to cities around the country, seeming to backtrack slightly on sending troops to Chicago while teasing New Orleans as a
TriState Health Earns National Recognition for Rural Stroke Care
CLARKSTON, WA – TriState Health has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® – Stroke Rural Gold Award, recognizing its efforts to improve stroke care for patients in rural communities. The award highlights hospitals that
Federal grant supports development of grid-independent EV charging stations
PULLMAN, WA – A Washington State University-led team has been selected for a $4 million U.S. Department of Energy grant to develop a proof-of-concept electric vehicle (EV) charging station that relies on inexpensive bioethanol to produce carbon-negative
Pedestrian Killed by Alleged Impaired Driver in Central Washington
SUNNYSIDE, WA – A 29-year-old man was killed Wednesday night when he was struck by a vehicle on an Interstate 82 onramp, according to the Washington State Patrol. The collision occurred at 10:25 p.m. on the eastbound
Immigration Groups ask Appeals Panel to Reinstate Refugee Programs
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Immigration attorneys asked a federal appeals court Wednesday to restore two injunctions against the Trump administration’s move to suspend refugee processing and to reinstate funding for refugee resettlement. Attorneys from the International Refugee Assistance
Man Killed in Southern Idaho Rollover Crash
BURLEY, ID – A 30-year-old Burley man died Tuesday night in a single-vehicle crash north of Malta, according to Idaho State Police. The crash occurred at 9:53 p.m. on State Highway 81 near milepost 8. Police said
Washington State Plan to Conserve 77,000 Acres of Older Forests Draws Fire
OLYMPIA, WA – Washington loggers, school leaders and conservation activists on Wednesday decried the state lands commissioner’s proposal to set aside 77,000 acres of older forests while opening 29,000 acres back up for logging. Some said the