Wednesday, February 5, 2025
Advocacy groups said the country needs a better national system for responding to mental health emergencies.
In Alaska, the absence of services for …
A new report finds that significant cuts proposed for Medicaid funding would disproportionately affect rural and small-town residents in Alaska and ma…
With open enrollment season underway, advocates are reminding Alaskans to consider their options before the window closes. Medicare's open enrollment …
Monday, February 3, 2025
California school districts are working to reassure parents who may be scared to bring their kids to school - since the Trump administration made it c…
Monday, February 3, 2025
A new report shows what it calls a "dental divide" in the Los Angeles area - finding that only 20% to 25% of people on Medi-Cal actually use their den…
An animal activist is speaking out ahead of her trial in May - accused of trespassing, theft and conspiracy after a protest at a poultry …
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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Wednesday, February 5, 2025
Idaho lawmakers have introduced a slate of bills which would put up greater hurdles for passing voter-initiated ballot measures.
Legislation this …
Idaho lawmakers are looking to expand options for students to go to schools other than public ones, but that could impact funds for rural schools…
Rural communities in Idaho and other states rely heavily on Medicaid for health coverage, according to new research from the Georgetown University …
Wednesday, February 5, 2025
Child care is expensive and in high demand but groups in Montana are taking creative approaches to help.
Child care services in Montana currently …
Monday, February 3, 2025
Montana lawmakers are considering three bills on gender. They are all versions of previous bills, which either failed or were struck down in court…
The Trump administration has rescinded a Monday memo to freeze federal grants. A week of confusion over fiscal policy has left some groups uncertain …
Wednesday, February 5, 2025
The Nevada Legislature has kicked off this week and progressive groups are sharing their top priorities.
Many are asking Gov. Joe Lombardo to work …
Monday, February 3, 2025
A federal judge will hold a court hearing today on the legality of President Donald Trump's recent executive order to freeze federal grants and loans …
The Trump administration this week reversed a decision to freeze federal loans and grants -- but only after it led to mass confusion among organizatio…
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Thursday, February 6, 2025
A new study by the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality found nitrate levels have continued to rise across the Lower Umatilla Basin Groundwater …
Wednesday, February 5, 2025
Oregon's largest school district has affirmed it will continue to enforce Oregon's sanctuary laws by not providing information to Immigration and Cust…
Monday, February 3, 2025
As Los Angeles starts to recover, residents across the Pacific Northwest are being reminded of the risks wildfires pose.
Timothy Ingalsbee, …
Thursday, February 6, 2025
New legislation in Olympia aims to ease the burden of skyrocketing rental rates by limiting yearly rent increases to 7%. Chris Walker lives in a …
Tuesday, February 4, 2025
Women in rural areas struggle more with menopause than their urban counterparts, according to a study from the University of Washington.
Rural women …
New legislation in Olympia aims to ease the burden of child-care costs for Washington families by allowing businesses to help their employees pay for …
Tuesday, February 4, 2025
A Wyoming bill to expand a school voucher program passed the House last week, despite a new survey showing most Republican voters in the state oppose …
Monday, February 3, 2025
Lawmakers could salvage plans to restore a historic Wyoming arboretum after the legislature cut initial funding from the supplemental state budget…
New research details the major impacts for Americans if President Donald Trump's proposed tariffs take effect. A Tax Foundation report finds tariffs …
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