As pennies disappear, businesses turn to hoarding, rounding
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Americans can continue to spend pennies, but few businesses are giving them back as the coin’s 232-year run comes to an end. Some businesses have been preparing for months, stockpiling bags of the 1-cent
Snake River Community Clinic Receives $84K Grant to Boost Preventive Care Access
LEWISTON, ID — Snake River Community Clinic (SRCC) has received an $84,000 grant from the Lewis Clark Valley Healthcare Foundation to expand preventive healthcare access for uninsured and underinsured residents across a nine-county region in Idaho, Washington,
US-12 Rock Scaling Project Begins Near Arrow Bridge, Drivers Should Expect Delays
MYRTLE, ID— An emergency rock scaling project is underway along U.S. Highway 12 near Arrow Bridge, where Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) crews began work Tuesday to reduce the risk of future rockfall. The stabilization effort is taking
City Of Pullman Earmarked Large State Grant To Build Veterans Memorial Park-Grant Requires Park To Be Constructed By End Of 2027
PULLMAN, WA – The City of Pullman has been earmarked a large state grant to help fund the proposed Veterans Memorial Park if the park is built by the end of 2027. The Washington Wildlife and Recreation
Idaho joins Iowa attorney general in brief against California climate reporting laws
BOISE, ID – Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird and attorneys general from 24 additional states are urging the U.S. Supreme Court to issue a stay on California emissions reporting laws. The states allege, in the amici curiae
Attorney General’s ICAC Unit Arrests Southern Idaho Man on Child Sexual Exploitation Charge
NAMPA, ID – Investigators with the Idaho Attorney General’s Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Unit arrested a Nampa man Tuesday on a felony charge related to child sexual exploitation, according to a release from the Attorney General’s
Idaho Regulators Seek Public Comment on Avista’s 2024 Energy Efficiency Program Costs
BOISE, ID— The Idaho Public Utilities Commission is asking the public to weigh in on Avista Utilities’ 2024 energy efficiency program expenses, which the utility is seeking to have deemed prudently incurred. The applications cover both
WA’s Marie Gluesenkamp Perez clashes with fellow Democrats on House floor
OLYMPIA, WA – Washington’s most endangered congressional Democrat in next year’s midterms sparred openly with her own party for an hour on the floor of the U.S. House on Monday night. U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez is
U.S. Supreme Court sets hearing date on Idaho’s transgender athletics ban
This story was originally posted on IdahoEdNews.org on Nov. 18, 2025. BOISE, ID – The U.S. Supreme Court has set a date for a hearing on Idaho’s transgender athletics ban. The court will hear arguments on Jan.
U.S. House passes bill to release Epstein files, moves to Senate
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bipartisan bill for the release of documents associated with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. “This is about the powerless, taking power away from the very powerful,” Rep.