With open enrollment season underway, advocates are reminding Alaskans to consider their options before the window closes. Medicare's open enrollment …
Beluga whales are known as the "canaries of the sea" for their melodious songs but conservation groups are concerned one pod in Alaska could be render…
Alaska ranks 41st in the nation in terms of overall child well-being, according to the new 2024 Kids Count Data Bookfrom the Annie E. Casey …
Thursday, January 2, 2025
Starting this year, changes to California's "lemon law" will make it harder for consumers to get a refund or a replacement vehicle.
The changes mean …
Tuesday, December 31, 2024
Former President Jimmy Carter, who passed away on Sunday at 100 years of age, had a huge effect on the Golden State far beyond his presidency…
Monday, December 30, 2024
Many people in California are still expecting holiday packages this week and the U.S. Postal Service is warning customers not to fall for "smishing" …
For Hawaiians on Medicare, opening the mail is the first step in successfully navigating 2025 health-care coverage. It's open enrollment season…
By Naoki Nitta for Grist.Broadcast version by Farah Siddiqi for Hawaii News Service reporting for the Grist-Solutions Journalism Network-Public News S…
As kids head back to school, experts have a few tips to get them back into a routine and make sure they're in good shape - physically and mentally…
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Monday, December 30, 2024
Idahoans are celebrating the official designation of the bald eagle as America's national bird after helping in its recovery.
Once close to …
Cross-border governing bodies, including the state of Idaho, are taking steps to address mining pollution coming from Canada. Coal mining pollution …
More than a third of Idaho's jails have failed their inspections but consequences for failing grades are unlikely. The nonprofit newsroom …
Thursday, January 2, 2025
A bill passed by Congress could expand opportunities for recreation on public lands in places like Montana.
The EXPLORE Act, presented to President …
Tuesday, December 31, 2024
With the Montana Legislature scheduled to gavel in next week, conservation leaders are looking ahead at ways to protect the state's public lands…
Online news organizations are trying to fill the lack of local coverage in Montana's news deserts. As the year ends, a dwindling number of the …
Thursday, January 2, 2025
Economists in Nevada and around the country said tariffs, cracking down on immigration, tax cuts and reduced energy credits will likely have a direct …
Monday, December 30, 2024
Nevada education experts say literacy rates are improving, but aren't where they should be.
Nevada's third- through eighth-grade students have …
Nevada scored high for its well-funded conservation programs and for the state's commitment to public land protections. A new report by The Center …
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Thursday, January 2, 2025
Oregon's right to repair law, which increases consumers' ability to repair their own electronics, takes effect this week.
The law requires …
Tuesday, December 31, 2024
The National Retail Federation said people have spent nearly $989 billion this year on holiday shopping but not everyone takes the time to make sure w…
Monday, December 30, 2024
New funding is making it easier than ever for Oregon farmers to become certified organic.
To achieve certification, farmers must go three years …
Monday, December 30, 2024
Governing bodies in the U.S. and Canada are taking steps to address mining pollution affecting the headwaters of the Columbia River.
Coal mining …
Hunger is an issue for many students on Washington state's postsecondary campuses this holiday season. A survey of nearly 10,000 students in …
The American Postal Workers Union is pushing back against proposed changes to the Postal Service they said would slow delivery. Among other things…
Thursday, January 2, 2025
Wyoming's State Capitol building has been a National Historic Landmark since 1987 and last month, the Department of the Interior updated the …
Monday, December 30, 2024
A new scorecard from the Center for Western Priorities points to Wyoming's success as a western state balancing conservation goals and economic growth…
Evanston Regional Hospital is discontinuing its labor and delivery services next week, citing a "steady decline of demand." It is the fourth Wyoming …
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