July 5, 2024, 2:32pm Northwest
An Idaho court this week dismissed a lawsuit from college educators over the right to teach about abortion in class, primarily because Attorney General Raúl Labrador said professors who dealt with the subject in school would not be prosecuted under a 2021 anti-abortion rights law. Read story
July 5, 2024, 12:18pm Business
Battling potential grocery monopolies, it turns out, isn’t cheap. Read story
July 5, 2024, 12:10pm Northwest
A doctor at Joint Base Lewis-McChord is facing dozens of sexual-abuse charges involving 41 patients in a case that has also ensnared the Army in allegations that it failed to protect servicemen at the base. Read story
July 5, 2024, 8:29am Business
State officials say new oversight of cannabis testing in Washington will standardize quality control. Read story
July 5, 2024, 7:48am Latest News
Recent reforms to Washington’s three-strikes law have done little to address the disproportionate impacts of the law on Black and Indigenous people, a new report found. Read story
July 5, 2024, 7:47am Northwest
The Moscow City Attorney’s Office declined to charge a group of University of Idaho football players suspected of beating and injuring a civil engineering student in February. Read story
July 5, 2024, 7:47am Business
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development awarded the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation a $16.5 million grant for a new meat processing manufacturing facility in Omak, according to a release. Read story
July 5, 2024, 7:45am Northwest
Plans are progressing on what could become a new $60 million to $80 million medical training facility on Washington State University’s Spokane campus. Read story
July 5, 2024, 7:45am Northwest
A Mount Vernon man has been ordered to pay an $18,000 fine because more than 1,300 gallons of diesel fuel leaked into the Salish Sea when his 58-foot fishing boat sank two years ago off San Juan Island, in critical habitat for orcas, salmon and other wildlife. Read story
July 5, 2024, 7:45am Life
The state Department of Fish and Wildlife is asking the public’s help in tracking pikas — the small, hamster-like mammals related to rabbits. Read story