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Regional News
What's happening in the region? Here's a roundup of news from Spokane, Montana and other regional areas.
A growing number of Oregon cities vote to ban psychedelic mushroom compound psilocybin
In the wake of the fentanyl crisis, the rejection of drug liberalization measures in Oregon and states across the …
Kari Lake loses appeal in Arizona governor race challenge
Lawyers for Lake focused on problems with ballot printers at some polling places in Maricopa County, home to more than 60% of the state’s voters
Oregon, a hotbed of extremism, seeks to curb paramilitaries
Opponents say such a law would infringe on rights to freely associate and to bear arms
2nd Amendment sanctuary measure overturned in Oregon
Opponents included the legal arm of the group Everytown for Gun Safety, which had argued that the ordinance violated the U.S. Constitution
Oregon joins debate over police education requirements
Reform advocates say that continuing education past high school can equip officers with critical life skills that could help improve their interactions with th…
Rumors swirl about balloons, UFOs as officials stay mum
House and Pentagon are using the airborne devices to divert attention from a chemical spill earlier this month in Ohio
US jets down 4 objects in 8 days, unprecedented in peacetime
Since then, fighter jets last week also shot down objects over Canada and Alaska
Don't feed the bears! But birds OK, new Tahoe research shows
State wildlife officials said this week they generally frown on feeding wildlife
Celebs tout ice baths, but science on benefits is lukewarm
Cronenwett says cold water immersion stimulates the part of the nervous system that controls the resting or relaxation state
Heads may roll in Oregon agency due to love for rare bourbon
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek on Wednesday asked the agency's board of commissioners to remove Marks and the other implicated officials, alleging they “abused their p…
Lucky player in Seattle suburb wins $754.6M Powerball prize
The full jackpot is for a winner opting for an annuity distributed in one immediate but partial payout followed by additional payments over 29 years that incre…
Chinese balloon now over central US as Blinken cancels visit
The balloon was detected earlier over sensitive military sites in Montana
Oregon's new governor requests $1B for housing spending
State fiscal analysts expect to have a $4 billion surplus at the end of the current budget cycle
Boeing bids farewell to an icon, delivers last 747 jumbo jet
It took more than 50,000 Boeing workers less than 16 months to churn out the first 747
Boeing will open new assembly line to build 737 Max planes
The plant is about 40 miles north of Boeing's other 737 assembly lines in the Seattle suburb of Renton
Pandemic, culture wars revive 'school choice' policy push
ESAs have steadily grown in popularity over traditional vouchers due to legal challenges in states with constitutional limits on sending public money directly …