‘Millionaire’s tax’ would make Seattle’s top income tax rate highest in the nation
OLYMPIA, WA – Washington state’s percolating “millionaire’s tax” would result in a top marginal rate of more than 18% for high-income earners in Seattle, based on the combined effects of several state and local layers. During his
YWCA to Host Martin Luther King Jr. Day Event Highlighting Human and Civil Rights
LEWISTON, ID — The YWCA of Lewiston and Clarkston will host a community event in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, focused on reflection, human and civil rights, unity, and community engagement. The event is scheduled
Idaho Fish and Game plans removal of bighorn sheep herd after pneumonia outbreak in southwest Idaho
OWYHEE COUNTY, ID — Idaho Fish and Game plans to lethally remove a small herd of California bighorn sheep this winter after confirming a pneumonia outbreak in the Reynolds Creek area of southwest Idaho. The outbreak is caused
Trump threatens to use Insurrection Act and deploy military in Minnesota
WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump threatened on Thursday morning to send the military into Minnesota to stop protests, following another shooting by immigration agents that injured one person, seven days after an agent fatally shot a
Idaho Parental Choice Tax Credit Application Launches, Draws Thousands of Submissions
BOISE, ID — The Idaho Parental Choice Tax Credit application launched successfully early Thursday, with thousands of families submitting applications within hours of the program going live. According to the Idaho State Tax Commission, the online application
Trump says ‘Great Healthcare Plan’ will save $36 billion
WASHINGTON, D.C. – President Donald Trump called on Congress to enact his “Great Healthcare Plan,” in a bid to lower drug prices and insurance premiums. The plan proposes sending money directly to consumers, rather than insurers. Trump
Ski Idaho highlights National Ski Safety Awareness Month, reminds riders of Responsibility Code
KELLOGG, ID — The Idaho Ski Areas Association, known as Ski Idaho, is using January’s designation as National Ski Safety Awareness Month to remind skiers, snowboarders and other snow-sport participants of their responsibilities while on the slopes.
Clarkston firefighters give back through Helping Helmets program
CLARKSTON, WA — Clarkston firefighters are continuing their tradition of giving back through the Helping Helmets program, delivering thousands of dollars in donations to local youth-focused organizations. Members of Clarkston Professional Firefighters Local 2299 recently presented a
LC State moves Homecoming celebration to spring dates in April
LEWISTON, ID — Lewis-Clark State College will move its annual Homecoming celebration from fall to spring beginning this year, with events scheduled for April 20–25. College officials said the change allows Homecoming programming to align with LC
Court considers end to legal protection for nearly 1 million immigrants from Haiti, Venezuela
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A panel of appellate judges Wednesday heard a challenge from civil rights groups to the Trump administration’s decision to revoke an extension, as well as end, temporary protections for nearly 1 million immigrants from