Medicare expands mental health options starting next month
People on Medicare who want to see a therapist often wait up to six months for an appointment, but relief is on the way.
High election worker turnover troubling sign as 2024 approaches
High turnover rates are plaguing local elections offices across the West, which is causing concern as the 2024 election approaches.
In a Major Shift, Northwest Tribes — not U.S. Officials — Will Control Salmon Recovery Funds
Before building dams on the Columbia River, the U.S. guaranteed the tribes of the Pacific Northwest salmon forever.
Commentary: Blocking Trump from the ballot isn’t an affront to democracy. It’s the essence of it.
The main criticism of the court’s opinion is that it is undemocratic.
New Mexico awards $1.75 million in outdoor infrastructure grants
The Outdoor Recreation Division of the New Mexico Economic Development Department recently awarded 12 outdoor trails and infrastructure grants.
$2 million contract, teacher hires questioned in subpoena of Oklahoma school chief
Oklahoma House Republicans want to know more about a $2 million contract with a software company.
Romney plan to research smartphones in the classroom clears Senate education committee
U.S. Senator Mitt Romney, R-Utah, offered two amendments to help better understand the impact smartphones have in the classroom.
KC Fed: Manufacturing in region stays flat
Manufacturing stayed flat in December in some Great Plains and Mountain states.
Federal judge halts California's ban on permitted concealed carry in public
A federal judge issued a preliminary injunction against California’s wide-ranging ban on concealed carry users.
Oversight Committee raises concerns about military crash fatalities
House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer sent a letter to U.S. Department of Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin.
