Federal Officials Launch Investigation Into CDL Licensing Standards After Triple-Fatal Crashes

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Safety concerns, two triple-fatals involving 18-wheelers and a closer look at commercial driver’s licenses has led the U.S. Department of Transportation to say, “We are going to go after the CDL mills.” Transportation Secretary
Trump administration to pay partial November SNAP benefits by Wednesday

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Agriculture will pay for a portion of November benefits for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, the department said Monday in a brief to a federal court in Rhode
Upper Skagit Indian Tribe becomes 15th signatory of memorandum of understanding

PULLMAN, WA – A fortuitous trip to the nation’s capital led Washington State University and the Upper Skagit Indian Tribe to codify a symbolic new partnership. Scott Schuyler, an Upper Skagit elder who serves as the nation’s
Washington, 21 States Challenge Federal Restrictions on Loan Forgiveness Program

OLYMPIA, WA – Washington Attorney General Nick Brown announced Monday that the state, alongside 21 others, has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Education over newly adopted restrictions to the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
AAA: Idaho Gas Prices Drop Again, Averaging $3.35 per Gallon

BOISE, ID – Idaho drivers are paying a little less at the pump this week, with average gas prices dropping another nickel, according to AAA Idaho. As of Monday, the state’s average price for regular gasoline sits
Workshops to Cover Idaho’s Public Access and Transparency Laws

BOISE, ID – A series of free public workshops on government transparency will take place this winter, organized by Idahoans for Openness in Government (IDOG) in partnership with the Idaho Secretary of State’s Office and the State
North Idaho Man Arrested in Drug Manufacturing and Child Abuse Investigation

KOOTENAI COUNTY, ID – The Kootenai County Sheriff’s Office Special Investigation Unit, with help from the Coeur d’Alene Police Department’s Community Action Team, executed a search warrant at a residence in the 7000 block of West Crenshaw
TriState Health to Host Free Prediabetes Education Class November 10

CLARKSTON, WA – TriState Health Wellness will host a free Prediabetes Education Class on Monday, November 10, 2025, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at 1221 Highland Avenue in Clarkston. The event will take place in the
Clarkston Woman Accused of Helping Inmate Sell Prescription Drugs

CLARKSTON, WA – A Clarkston woman has been arrested after investigators said she conspired with an inmate to deliver and sell prescription drugs outside the jail, according to court documents filed in Asotin County Superior Court. According
Clarkston Man Faces Multiple Charges After Alleged Altercation Outside Walmart

CLARKSTON, WA – A Clarkston man was arrested after allegedly attacking another man and spitting on multiple people, including a police officer, outside the Clarkston Walmart on Saturday, according to court documents. Police say 29-year-old David Alexander