Birthdays and Anniversaries - June 22-28, 2026

Obituary - Donald G. Morrison

A ‘reforestation pipeline’ in New Mexico trains seedlings to survive in burn scars

Nevada home insurance getting cancelled/declined for wildfire risk in some surprising places

Feds sending $99 million in aid to address three declared Alaska fishery disasters

US Education Department offers two-year trim on student loan interest rates

Florida still owes $603 million on immigration enforcement contracts

Cal State faculty push to prevent AI tools from replacing them as schools and staff experiment

Mildly blue or a blue tsunami? 9 states will decide if Dems flip control of U.S. Senate

New Mexico U.S. Representatives Vasquez, Leger Fernández introduce New World screwworm legislation

Commentary - The debate about Mexican wolves is loud, but their economic impact is surprisingly small

Pillen requests federal disaster declaration for mid-May storms in central Nebraska

New Mexico AG seeks nearly $1 billion payment from Meta in second phase of trial

Six Nebraska women legislators say federal rideshare safety proposal could jeopardize safety

After fighting clean water rules, Kansas attorney general argues abortion pill is a contaminate

Kansas Board of Regents approves pilot program for reduced-credit bachelor’s degrees

Wounded Knee descendants vow to keep pressing for medal revocations as Senate committee seeks info

ICE plans to offload Salt Lake City warehouse, report says

Trump changes pregnancy-prevention program to promote childbearing

Commentary - The Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights stirs growing impatience

Big battery farms encounter resistance across western Washington

Initiative to repeal Washington income tax would ax revenue, keep added costs

Crisis help available for Utah teens with mental health issues

Seniors could see Social Security benefit cuts unless Congress acts