Emily Schwing
Boise State Public Radio-
As pandemic restrictions loosen, tourists flock to Jack Sprat, a restaurant in Girdwood, Alaska. But like many businesses in resort towns, it's having trouble hiring servers as the economy rebounds.
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The price of lumber has more than doubled during the pandemic. Now people are turning to extreme DIY for building projects. Instead of buying boards, they're buying their own sawmills.
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According to Washington State’s Department of Health, one infant dies almost every day in the state. Major causes include sudden unexplained infant...
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The Environmental Protection Agency set new clean-air standards four years ago for wood stove and hydronic heater manufacturers. These manufacturers...
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Four Bills in Washington’s legislature this year offer differing views on the death penalty following a state Supreme Court decision last year. A...
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A bill in the Washington state House of Representatives would create a wolf sanctuary on Bainbridge Island. And while the bill’s sponsor, Republican...
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Murdered and missing Indigenous women and girls are the focus of a bill introduced in the Washington House of Representatives on Friday. Last year,...
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A bill in the Washington Senate seeks to improve voting rights for Native Americans. The Native American Voting Rights Act is sponsored by John McCoy,...
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Attorneys General from 21 U.S. states, including those in Oregon and Washington, f iled briefs this week urging a federal appeals court to uphold the...
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From aviation contracts to deals with vendors and even seasonal hiring, the partial federal government shutdown is cutting into planning and preparation...