On President Donald Trump's second day in office, his Secretary of Homeland Security rescinded a Biden-era rule barring Immigration and Customs …
Experts said Medicaid cuts proposed in next year's federal budget could hurt almost 250,000 Alaskans and threaten thousands of jobs in the state's hea…
Advocacy groups said the country needs a better national system for responding to mental health emergencies. In Alaska, the absence of services for …
Thursday, April 17, 2025
By Seth Millstein for Sentient.Broadcast version by Suzanne Potter for California News Service reporting for the Sentient-Public News Service Collabor…
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
Allergy season is here and more than 100 million Americans are suffering from itchiness, watery eyes, runny nose, congestion, sneezing, or wheezing…
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
Wednesday is National Healthcare Decisions Day, a time to educate health care providers and consumers about advanced care planning.
People are …
Following President Donald Trump's executive order lifting Immigration and Customs Enforcement restrictions in protected areas, the American …
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…
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Idaho legislation that would end the state's participation in a regional medical education program is facing a groundswell of opposition. WWAMI - …
A bill in the Idaho Legislature would lower restrictions for allowing chickens in residential areas. The impetus for the legislation from Sen…
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ties with a controversial church based in Idaho and critics said the church's Christian nationalist views could gui…
Friday, April 18, 2025
Communities in southern and eastern Montana were connected to passenger rail lines running from Chicago to Seattle until 1979. An effort to fund the …
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
A handful of Montana bills pushing for partisan judicial elections as part of a broader movement in the state were defeated this month.
Montana law …
Since February, 66 fair-housing groups across the country have been in limbo while their federal grants were cut, temporarily restored, then tied in …
Tuesday, April 15, 2025
The Nevada Immigrant Coalition and community organizers are sounding the alarm about expected Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity in Southern…
While Nevada ranks among the top states for electric vehicle sales, one local business says it is seeing less demand for charging stations, and has …
Rural Nevada is facing a housing and transportation crisis. Advocates for those with disabilities say things are getting out of hand. Dee Dee …
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Wednesday, April 16, 2025
A state-funded matched savings program has helped low-income Oregonians for more than 25 years and backers said it needs more funding to continue…
Each legislative session, Oregon's Joint Ways & Means Committee holds a statewide roadshow to hear from residents about their priorities. At the …
Oregon ranked ninth this year on The State Energy Efficiency Scorecard. The American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy, a nonprofit research …
Friday, April 18, 2025
By Seth Millstein for Sentient Climate.Broadcast version by Isobel Charle for Washington News Service reporting for the Sentient-Public News Service C…
Tuesday, April 15, 2025
A unique approach to preventing youth homelessness in Washington is proving highly effective, with more than 93% of participants still housed one …
Washington is one of 25 states where people can use the online "IRS Direct File" system, to file their income-tax returns with the Internal Revenue …
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
Federal scientists at 22 U.S. sites maintain the nation's agricultural seed stores collected since 1898 but the Trump administration's DOGE agency …
A plan from the Social Security Administration that would have ended certain telephone services as of today was canceled late last week, due largely …
The number of mining claims on U.S. public lands is growing. A 27% increase since 2019 has brought the total to nearly $500,000. A new study shows …
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