Monday, February 6, 2023
Americans spend almost 13 hours a day using digital devices, and experts said it has the potential to strain your eyes and lead to serious health …
Groups fighting for Palestinian rights are praising a new fact sheet on religious discrimination from the U.S. Department of Education's Office for …
This winter, volunteers counted more than 335,000 Western monarch butterflies in an annual survey, a big improvement over the last few years…
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Monday, February 6, 2023
Tax time is here again. Between now and mid-April, Idahoans in need of assistance can find free help across the state through the AARP Foundation's …
Idaho and the rest of the country are making progress getting higher education to more people. A new report from Lumina Foundation finds nearly 54% …
A grant program that helps with projects that benefit local communities is back. The AARP Community Challenge program selects projects for small…
Friday, February 3, 2023
By Lisa Held for Civil Eats.
Broadcast version by Eric Tegethoff for Big Sky Connection, reporting for Civil Eats/Solutions Journalism/Public News …
Gov. Greg Gianforte delivered his State of the State address to the Montana Legislature Wednesday night, discussing his plans for the state's hefty …
Native Americans in Montana face a slew of challenges to finding housing off reservations - including discrimination. A tight housing market in the …
A recent survey offers insight into the challenges with hunger many Nevada families are facing on a daily basis. The "Feeding Our Community" survey …
As National Glaucoma Awareness Month comes to a close, one Nevada ophthalmologist wants to remind people to get their eyes and vision checked. Dr…
A Nevada nonprofit is celebrating a 94% graduation rate among its high school seniors for the 2021-2022 school year. Tami Hance-Lehr. CEO and state …
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Monday, February 6, 2023
A new bill in Congress would add greater protections to a river and its watersheds in southern Oregon.
Oregon Democratic Sens. Jeff Merkley and Ron …
Oregon is pursuing an aggressive climate plan to switch to renewable energy sources, but it faces one often overlooked issue: enough high-voltage …
Southern Oregon continues to recover from the fires of 2020 and grants are helping residents in the region. The Almeda Fire in Jackson County …
Washington state is pursuing an aggressive climate plan to switch to renewable energy sources, but it faces one often overlooked issue: enough high-…
A measure in the Washington State Legislature would provide free school meals to K-12 students, but nutrition service workers are worried they are …
A new book by a University of Washington professor on the death penalty finds support for executions may be motivated by people's own fear of death…
Monday, February 6, 2023
AARP Wyoming is putting out the call for creative projects to help improve communities, whether by creating new public transportation and housing …
A bill that would expand Medicaid coverage for some 19,000 Wyoming workers who earn too much to qualify for standard Medicaid, but can't afford …
Election integrity has emerged as a top concern for Wyoming lawmakers gathered in Cheyenne, but it remains unclear what priorities will emerge from …
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