Nebraska researchers testing interspecies bird flu vaccine
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Older Coloradans get backup fending off scammers
Colorado ranks eighth in the nation for financial crimes involving older adults, according to FBI data.
Wyoming food banks rally after many lose SNAP benefits
Federal officials said more than 4 million Americans have lost food assistance through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program over the past year.
Montana county turns to state Supreme Court after DOJ invokes supervisory control
Gallatin County Attorney Audrey Cromwell has petitioned the Montana Supreme Court to look at the Montana Attorney General exercising supervisory control over the county’s legal apparatus, as well as legal issues regarding information sharing with federal authorities.
Future of Nebraska Broadband Office unclear following reduction in federal BEAD funds
In the wake of federal pressure for states to use less in allocated funds, and now without a permanent director, the future of Nebraska’s Broadband Office is murky.
Supreme Court voting rights ruling set to reshape local power from statehouses to school boards
The 6-3 decision all but nullifies a provision called Section 2 that required states to draw electoral maps to give racial minority voters the opportunity to elect their chosen candidates.
Daily Audio Newscast - May 4, 2026
The latest Trump move is guiding ships through the Strait of Hormuz; Alabama special session sparks voting rights fight ahead of primary; Former Nevada Senate leader: No wars over oil; Massachusetts community college educators fight for fair pay and respect.
Politics: 2026Talks - May 4, 2026
The U.S. and Iran remain deadlocked on how to end the war. National opinion remains split on the conflict with Iran and Congress temporarily renews an intelligence surveillance provision, over objections.
Iowa governor introduces ‘farm to faucet’ water quality package
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds announced a funding package to renovate and expand water quality infrastructure across the state.