Idaho bill could add restrictions to ballot initiative process; appeals court puts controversial Texas immigration law back on hold; nurses, environmental groups welcome Biden's clean car standards; Indigenous conference to address cultural identity.

KY school districts say SNAP cuts could worsen student hunger; a controversial Texas immigration law is on hold again; WMU secures $2.25 million grant for carbon capture research; historic agreement to return Redwoods land to Yurok Tribe.

SD public defense duties shift from counties to state; SCOTUS appears skeptical of restricting government communications with social media companies; Trump lawyers say he can't make bond; new scholarships aim to connect class of 2024 to high-demand jobs.

Report says a second Trump term would add 4 billion tons of climate pollution; Trump predicts a bloodbath for the country if he is defeated in November's election; Nevada leaders discuss future of IVF, abortion in the Silver State; and anglers seek trawler buffer zone as Atlantic herring stock declines.

MN debates jobless benefits for striking workers; Judge Denies One of Trump's Efforts to Derail Documents Case; NYS bill makes Long Island power grid publicly controlled; Alabama grassroots groups fight restrictive legislation.

IN gov signs controversial voting bill into law; A bill could ban TikTok across the US; Community-based services for older Coloradans at risk in Legislature; Ohio mom finds reward in raising adopted daughter with special needs.

Biden secures Democratic nomination; White House announces $300 million military aid package for Ukraine; WA tribe receives funding to return forest lands to tribal stewardship; MA diaper distribution program helps families make ends meet; Possibility of wildlife-to-human crossover heightens CWD worries in MN.

Biden denounces Trump for two trillion tax cuts as he unveils budget plan; housing crisis heavily impacting disability community in Nevada; and new Bill would provide behavioral health services to Maryland minors without diagnosis.

Oklahoma tragedy felt by LGBTQ advocates in ND ;Biden and Netanyahu trade punches; MT military veterans support veto override; Midwest community activists slam proposed CA emissions incentives.

WI voter hopes Biden's speech leads to more meaningful discourse; Xcel Energy says its facilities may have started largest wildfire in Texas history; International Women's Day: 50+ women make up influential voting bloc; Racial Justice Act case could affect NC death row inmate.