RFK Jr.’s MAHA movement has picked up steam in statehouses. Here’s what to expect in 2026.
This article first appeared on KFF Health News. WASHINGTON, D.C. – When one of Adam Burkhammer’s foster children struggled with hyperactivity, the West Virginia legislator and his wife decided to alter their diet and remove any foods
An icy reception for Gov. Bob Ferguson’s proposed budget cuts
OLYMPIA, WA – Reviews are in for Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson’s debut budget blueprint. They are mostly two thumbs down. In the course of six hours of public hearings over three days last week, dozens of people
Man with more than 50 prior arrests taken into custody after attempted business burglary in Spokane Valley
SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. — A 48-year-old man was arrested Saturday afternoon after deputies responded to a reported burglary in progress at a business in the City of Millwood, according to the Spokane Valley Police Department. The Spokane
Idaho Legislature’s budget committee adopts more optimistic revenue forecast
BOISE, ID – The Idaho Legislature’s budget committee voted unanimously Monday to adopt a more optimistic revenue projection than Gov. Brad Little recommended to base the state budget around. After delaying the vote by one day on
Funding for WSU Research and Palouse Wastewater Project Passes in Senate
PULLMAN, WA – Washington State University and the City of Palouse will receive a combined $3 million in federal funding, included in the second FY 2026 minibus appropriations bill that passed the Senate and now goes to
Report: Americans pay for 96% of Trump’s foreign tariffs
WASHINGTON, D.C. – New research shows Americans are paying almost the entire cost of President Donald Trump’s tariffs, directly challenging his repeated assertion that foreign nations absorb the burden. Nearly all tariff costs fall on American importers
Western Washington Crash Involving 20 Vehicles Injures Four
MILTON, WA — Four people were injured in a multi-vehicle crash involving 20 vehicles early Monday on northbound Interstate 5 near the Pierce County line, according to the Washington State Patrol. Troopers responded around 5:05 a.m. on
Semi-truck collision leads to vehicle fire in southern Idaho
BONNEVILLE COUNTY, ID — Idaho State Police is investigating a two-vehicle crash involving two semi-trucks that occurred early Monday morning on southbound Interstate 15 near Idaho Falls. According to ISP, the crash happened at approximately 5:49 a.m.
European Allies Push Back as Trump Threatens Tariffs Over Greenland Control
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. allies in Europe are banding together against President Donald Trump’s ultimatum: tax imported goods from their countries unless Denmark surrenders control of strategically important Greenland. Trump said that U.S. ownership of Greenland –
Moscow Rural Fire District Celebrates Volunteers & Successful 2025
MOSCOW, ID – The Moscow Rural Fire District is recognizing its volunteers for another successful year in 2025. Several Moscow Rural Fire Department volunteers were recently recognized for their service. John Maurin and Darin Ery were honored