Lewiston Police Logs for Wednesday, January 23

January 23, 2025
Montana Considers Expansion of Hunting to cut Wolf Population in Half

Micah Drew, Daily Montanan
Report Says Washington State Fish and Wildlife Commission is ‘Dysfunctional’

Laurel Demkovich, Washington State Standard.
Trump Vows to Change Name of North America’s Highest Peak Back to ‘Mount McKinley’

Corinne Smith, Alaska Beacon
Washington State Agencies Sued for Violating the State’s own Climate Law

By Brett Davis, The Center Square
Environmental Group Says Lower Snake River Dams ‘Waste a Tremendous Amount of Water’ due to Evaporation

(Lewiston, ID) An environmental group says new research shows that the Lower Snake River dams “waste a tremendous amount of water through evaporation.” Citing a Stockholm Environment Institute report, Columbia Riverkeeper says the Lower Snake River dams waste
Congress Passes Illegal Immigrant Detention Bill on Trump’s 3rd day in Office

Ariana Figueroa, Idaho Capital Sun
Washington State Democrats Seeking an 11% Tax on Purchase of Firearms and Ammo

Tim Clouser, The Center Square
Trump administration orders all federal DEI employees placed on paid leave immediately

The U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) said in a memo that all federal DEI employees will be placed on leave as of Wednesday evening. The official move comes after President Trump signed executive orders upon his
11 people detained by Turkish authorities involved in ski resort hotel fire that killed 79

Authorities in Turkey have detained 11 people they said are involved in the fire that killed 79 people and injured dozens at a ski resort in the Bolu mountains. The fire occurred at the Grand Kartal Hotel