TikTok lawsuit over Montana law dismissed in federal court

MONTANA – A lawsuit over a 2023 Senate Bill that sought to ban TikTok in Montana has been jointly dismissed in federal court. The Trump Administration, the Chinese government and TikTok reached an agreement in late January
Iran retaliates against American bases; State Department issues ‘shelter in place’

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. State Department is warning Americans across the Middle East to shelter in place until further notice, following U.S. strikes against Iran overnight, leading to retaliatory strikes throughout the region. In Manama, Bahrain,
How Oregon is building back smarter after wildfire

Canary Media first published this article. OREGON – After a destructive fire, residents faced the task of rebuilding. Thanks to state incentives, the new homes are more energy efficient and resilient to future threats. and Alan Balzer
Public comment for 2026-27 migratory game bird season proposals now open

IDAHO – Idaho Fish and Game is seeking comments on proposed migratory game bird seasons for 2026-27. Fish and Game staff will present all season proposals to the Commission for review during the April 9 conference call.
Get to know F&G’s hatcheries: here are 10 cool facts about where many of your fish come from

IDAHO – Idaho Fish and Game operates 19 hatcheries that are found in each region Idaho Fish and Game’s hatchery crews are gearing up for a busy season of stocking fish throughout the state. Hatchery crews are
Idaho’s Republican state officials are all running for re-election. Who are the other candidates?

IDAHO – Republican incumbents in all of Idaho’s statewide constitutional offices — the governor, attorney general, secretary of state, and more — are all running for re-election, and are largely not set to face Republican challengers, with
Judge says Greenpeace will have to pay $345 million over pipeline protest

NORTH DAKOTA – Nearly a year after a nine-person jury found Greenpeace liable for $667 million in damages in a case related to the Dakota Access Pipeline, a North Dakota judge has said the environmental organization will
LWV Moscow Hosts Presentation on Community Schools Program at 1912 Center

MOSCOW, ID – The League of Women Voters Moscow will host a Speaker Series presentation on Wednesday, March 4, at 12:00 pm in the Lecompte Room at the 1912 Center. Brian Smith, Melissa Godfrey, and Vanessa Thomas
Los Angeles school district puts superintendent on paid leave

LOS ANGELES, CA – Alberto Carvalho, the Los Angeles Unified School District superintendent, was placed on paid administrative leave by the Board of Education late Friday afternoon pending an FBI investigation. Carvalho’s home in the coastal San
To mitigate floods, Whatcom County wants to widen the Nooksack

WASHINGTON – Two flood disasters, just four years apart, each underscored the threat posed by the moody and volatile Nooksack River. The crises in 2021 and December 2025 have spurred increasingly urgent calls to “dredge the Nooksack,”