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 16, 2025
Leaders of California's Jewish and Muslim communities say they're relieved that Israel and Hamas have taken the first steps toward ending their brutal…
Wednesday, January 15, 2025
Food donations are pouring in to help victims of the Los Angeles fires, to the point donors are being asked to hold off a bit so it can all be …
Wednesday, January 15, 2025
By Jessica Scott-Reid for Sentient.Broadcast version by Suzanne Potter for California News Service reporting for the Sentient-Public News Service Coll…
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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With state lawmakers back in Boise, changes could be coming to Medicaid. Voters approved Medicaid expansion in 2018, but Republican legislators have …
The U.S. Forest Service has given the go-ahead for a gold-mining project in central Idaho. If it receives state permits, the Stibnite Gold Project …
Despite pushback, Idaho is again targeting diversity and inclusion efforts on college campuses. Over the holiday break, the Idaho State Board of …
Friday, January 17, 2025
During President Joe Biden's final weeks in office, the Interior Department has announced $41 million in support of water resources and ecosystem …
Thursday, January 16, 2025
The U.S. Forest Service is facing a lawsuit from Montana conservation groups for authorizing a major logging project in a critical wildlife habitat…
Tuesday, January 14, 2025
A coalition of Montana groups will rally at the Capitol Wednesday to advocate for the protection of Medicaid expansion, which legislators will debate …
Wednesday, January 15, 2025
People are increasingly moving into the wildland-urban interface areas, where human development meets wild vegetation, like forests, according to a …
Nevada has about 170,000 adults who report medical debt, which can pose a significant financial hardship. But a new federal rule could ease some …
More than 12,000 people nationwide have shown interest in wanting to learn more about running for office since last year's election and the share comi…
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Thursday, January 16, 2025
After five days of Oregon's largest health-care strike, including the state's first doctors' work stoppage, Providence Health announced it is ready …
Wednesday, January 15, 2025
The Bipartisan Policy Center has released a new report on reforming the way youth mental health services are delivered, in Oregon and nationwide…
Tuesday, January 14, 2025
A new bill aims to further reduce investments in fossil fuels by Oregon's Public Employee Retirement System.
The Pause Act would impose a five-year …
Thursday, January 16, 2025
As threats of deportation of illegal immigrants increase with the incoming Trump administration, groups in Washington say immigrants are an integral …
Obtaining medical records can be a costly endeavor but there is hope Washington state lawmakers could find a fix this session. Medical providers …
A new report found Washington state is in the top 10 for wage theft, where employers withheld the most wages from workers. Washington ranks ninth in …
Wednesday, January 15, 2025
One topic expected to make a big splash during Wyoming's general legislative session is property taxes at many levels.
First on the agenda for the …
The Wyoming Legislature's General Session starts Tuesday and voting-rights advocates in the state are watching several proposals they worry could hind…
The 640-acre Kelly parcel has been in limbo for decades. It sits within the bounds of Grand Teton National Park but has long been owned by the state …
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