Op-Ed: Accelerating broadband deployment with a shot clock
As states like Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, and Washington receive their BEAD funding and additional federal funds towards broadband expansion, creativity in implementation is ripe...
Op-Ed: States need safeguards to avoid duplicate Medicaid payments
The findings of a recent audit performed by the Washington State Auditor’s Office showed that on average, Washington paid $8.6 million on unnecessary Medicaid...
Northwest power planners challenged by increasing demand of data centers
(The Center Square) – With energy-intensive artificial intelligence, or AI, consuming more electricity than traditional data-center activities, reliability of the electrical grid should be...
Which state is the most taxpayer-friendly?
The Cowboy State has once again won the tax rodeo for having the most competitive tax structure according to the Tax Foundation.
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Idaho ranks 1st nationwide for income growth rate
(The Center Square) – New data released by the U.S. Census Bureau shows that Idaho led the nation in median household income growth between...