‘These Are Not Normal Times,’ Sen. Cory Booker Says in Record-Breaking Senate Speech

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Cory Booker broke the record for longest floor speech in the history of the U.S. Senate on Tuesday, surpassing the 24-hour and 18-minute record set in 1957 when South Carolina’s Strom Thurmond
WA Senate Passes Transportation Package That Would Hike State Gas Tax by 6 Cents

OLYMPIA, WA – Washington state drivers would pay more at the pump if the state Senate gets its way. The Legislature’s upper chamber on Saturday approved a transportation budget and an accompanying funding package that would raise the tax
Asotin County Fire District #1 Seeks Pro and Con Committee Members for Upcoming EMS Levy Vote

ASOTIN, WA — Asotin County Fire Protection District No. 1 is inviting community members to participate in the election process by joining pro and con committees for an upcoming emergency medical services (EMS) levy proposition. The District
Idaho Legislature Passes Bill Blocking Unauthorized Immigrants From Public Services

Idaho Legislature Passes Bill Blocking Unauthorized Immigrants From Public Services BOISE, ID – The Idaho Legislature passed and sent to the governor a bill to prevent unauthorized immigrants in Idaho from accessing publicly funded assistance. Bill
White House Says Trump’s Tariffs Will be ‘Perfect Deal’ For U.S.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The White House said Tuesday that President Donald Trump and his tariff team are preparing to roll out a “perfect deal” for Americans on Wednesday, when Trump is expected to announce his plans. Trump
Oregon Has Spent $46 Million Fighting Black Market Cannabis. Officials Can’t Tell if it’s Working

Experts say the state’s lack of market-related data may be hampering its efforts SALEM, OR – The tales of illicit cannabis operations were coming from all corners of Oregon, and by 2018 — four years after the
Pullman Regional’s Family Medicine Residency Center Welcomes Dr. Jennifer Shonk

PULLMAN, WA – The Family Medicine Residency Center, a Pullman Regional Hospital primary care clinic, welcomes Dr. Jennifer Shonk, DO, Family Medicine Physician. Dr. Shonk will provide primary care services to patients of all ages at the
SEL Develops a Land Mobile Radio Solution That Protects First Responders

PULLMAN, WA – Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories announces the launch of a solution designed to enhance land mobile radio (LMR) and 911 communications. This solution provides reliable, secure and manageable communications for emergency responders, public safety agencies and
Republicans Introduce Bill to Repeal Gun Control Rule on Pistol Braces

WASHINGTON, D.C. – A Biden-era rule placing greater constraints on millions of legal American gun owners could be struck down if newly introduced Republican legislation becomes law. Companion bills introduced by Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kan., and Rep.
Annual Idaho Fish and Game Fur auction to run online April 7-21

The 2025 Idaho Fish and Game’s annual fur auction will be held online LEWISTON, ID – This year’s auction of furs, hides, antlers and other items will be run through Wears Auctioneering West. The online auction opens