Lawyers for Montana State University international students told a judge the federal government has not backed off threats to deport their clients, meaning a lawsuit should continue, report @dailymontanan.com and @statesnewsroom.com
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The state of Alaska is asking a federal appeals court to re-examine a district court decision that denied the state almost 20,000 acres of potentially oil-rich land, report @alaskabeacon.com and @statesnewsroom.com
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Staff from @statesnewsroom.com and our content partners are across the nation covering No Kings rallies. For a real-time look at what's happening, check out our live blog. And we will have a special edition of our Evening Wrap newsletter too.
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Federal officials are considering tightening limits on the lucrative but dangerous sport of heli-skiing in the coastal Alaska city of Valdez, report @alaskabeacon.com and @statesnewsroom.com
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An Idaho Republican lawmaker wants to make sure that public lands remain public in perpetuity and not sold off to the highest bidder, report @idahocapitalsun.com and @statesnewsroom.com
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Officials are investigating whether a Nevada veterinarian and owner of an animal hospital is attempting to sell puppies without a breeder’s license, report @nevadacurrent.com and @statesnewsroom.com
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Been following the excellent "Howl" series about reintroduction of wolves into Idaho? Here's how it all came together (over a beer, no less), via Boise State Public Radio, @idahocapitalsun.com and @statesnewsroom.com
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The man shot during a No Kings protest in Salt Lake City on Saturday has died. Police say he may have been a bystander shot inadvertently when local security workers opened fire on a man with a rifle, report @utahnewsdispatch.com and @statesnewsroom.com
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One person is critically injured after a shooting a short time ago at a No Kings protest in Salt Lake City. Police say a "person of interest" is in custody, report @utahnewsdispatch.com and @statesnewsroom.com
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Friday it will require dairy farms to share samples of unpasteurized milk when requested, in an effort to gather more information about the spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza.
Democratic U.S. Rep. Suzan DelBene of Washington will continue to helm her caucus’ political operation as it maneuvers to recapture control of the House in 2026
The Army Corps of Engineers approved a permit for the declining Red Dog Mine in Alaska, allowing its Canadian operator to build roads to reach two new zinc prospects, reports Northern Journal, via Alaska Beacon and States Newsroom.
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States are cracking down on for-profit consultants that charge military veterans for help in filing their disability claims with the Department of Veterans Affairs, reports Stateline, via Oregon Capital Chronicle and States Newsroom.
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The Montana Department of Revenue is missing an estimated $300 million a year in new construction value as staff falls behind on property inspections, report Daily Montanan and States Newsroom.
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The economy added 227,000 jobs in November, making for a strong jobs report despite a slight increase in the unemployment rate, reports States Newsroom, via Nevada Current.
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increasingly, women say they are being denied routine miscarriage care in states like Louisiana, where doctors face imprisonment if they perform an abortion unless a woman is at risk of dying, report @statesnewsroom, via @arizonamirror.
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