Washington State Supreme Court Ends Eyman’s Bid for Referendum on Parents’ Bill of Rights Rewrite
SEATTLE, WA – Anti-tax activist Tim Eyman on Thursday lost his bid at the Washington Supreme Court to force Secretary of State Steve Hobbs to process his proposed referendum on Engrossed Substitute House Bill 1296. Passed earlier
Money Crunch Puts Kibosh on Washington State Lawmakers’ Wish Lists
OLYMPIA, WA – With the state strapped for cash, Democrats’ chief budget writer in the Washington Senate has told colleagues there’s no money available for new spending they might desire next year. Don’t even bother asking, Sen.
Idaho Aims to Secure $1 Billion From ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ for Rural Health Care
BOISE, ID – Idaho is asking the federal government for $100 million annually over five years to support rural health care through a grant created in the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act.” Through the major federal tax
Man Killed in Rollover Crash on US95 Near New Meadows
NEW MEADOWS, ID – A 25-year-old Caldwell man was killed Thursday night in a single-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 95 just north of New Meadows, according to the Idaho State Police. The crash occurred at about 9:09
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announces retirement from Congress
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, the first woman to ever lead the U.S. House of Representatives, announced Thursday that she will retire from Congress at the end of her current term. Pelosi’s announcement marks the end of a
Trump Administration Strikes Deal to Lower Cost of Weight Loss Drugs
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Trump administration announced Thursday a sweeping agreement with pharmaceutical giants Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk aimed at dramatically lowering the cost of popular GLP-1 drugs used to treat obesity, diabetes, and other related
San Diego Padres hire former reliever Craig Stammen as new manager on 3-year deal
The San Diego Padres have officially hired former relief pitcher Craig Stammen as their new manager, signing him to a three-year deal, the team announced Thursday. Stammen, 41, becomes the sixth full-time manager under general manager A.J.
Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland dies at 24 from apparent suicide
Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland has died at age 24, just days after scoring his first NFL touchdown. Authorities in Frisco, Texas, confirmed that Kneeland’s death was the result of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound early
Reba McEntire to release expanded ‘Starting Over: 30th Anniversary Edition’
Reba McEntire is expanding her 1995 covers album, Starting Over, in celebration of its 30th anniversary. Originally released on Oct. 3, 1995, Starting Over was preceded by its lead single, a cover of Patti LaBelle and Michael
Jelly Roll earns eighth consecutive No. 1 on country airplay with “Heart Of Stone”
Jelly Roll has earned his eighth consecutive No. 1 at country radio with the single “Heart of Stone,” featured on his acclaimed sophomore album Beautifully Broken, which debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart. Heart