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Evening Report – Thu., Oct 16, 2025 – Pullman Council Candidate Tawney Szumlas

Posted on October 16, 2025 by by KRFP

Interview with Pullman City Council Ward 3 Candidate Tawny Szumlas.
Vitrification Begins at Hanford Cleanup.
Sen. Cantwell’s Study says Sharp Increase in Health Insurance Costs if Congress Does Not Renew Affordable Care Act Tax Credit.
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Tags: City of Pullman, Congress, Elections, Hanford, Health, Health Insurance, Maria Cantwell, Nuclear Waste, Tawney Szumlas, Vitrification

Evening Report – Thu., May 29, 2025 – Hanford Cuts

Posted on May 29, 2025 by by KRFP

Sen. Patty Murray Grills Energy Secretary Chris Wright over Failure to Release Money for Hanford, Budget Cuts. Climate denier Wright claims $1.1 Billion Cut to National Lab in Richland would only cut “Political Science” and “A Crazy Range of Things on Climate Change”.
Idaho Medical Board Concurs with Washington Medical Regulators on Disciplinary Action Against Vaccine denier Dr. Ryan Cole of Garden City.
Colfax Bridge Project Delayed.
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Tags: Bridges, Chris Wright, Colfax, Department of Energy, Environment, Hanford, National Laboratory, Patty Murray, Transportation, Washington Department of Transportation

Evening Report – Wed., May 28, 2025 – Clearwater River Water Diversion Assessment

Posted on May 28, 2025 by by KRFP

Moscow Committee Approves Money for Researching Possible Water Diversion from Clearwater River to Augment Declining Aquifers on the Palouse.
Hanford Vitrification Plant Likely to Start Treating High Level Radioactive Waste this Summer.
Judge to Require Idaho Attorney General Raul Labrador to Testify in Lawsuit Over Firing of Whistleblower Deputy Attorney General.
Police Arrest 23 Counterdemonstrators at Spokane Church’s Anti-Gay Rally in Seattle.
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Tags: City of Moscow, Clearwater River, Hanford, PBAC, Radioactive Waste, Raul Labrador, Seattle, Seattle Police, Vitrification, Water, Whistleblower

Evening Report – Tue., Apr 29, 2025 – Doge Dismantling

Posted on April 29, 2025 by by KRFP

Moscow-Based Palouse-Clearwater Environmental Institute Loses it’s Americorps Workers to Doge.
Trump-Musk Cuts over the Last Three Months Hit Hanford Dept. of Energy Staff, Hanford Clean-Up, Bonneville Power Administration, Head Start in Washington & Idaho, and USDA Training Programs.
Moscow Committee Recommends City Pay for Its Part in UI’s Deakin Street Reconstruction.
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Tags: Americorps, Bonneville Power Administration, City of Moscow, Deakin Street, Doge, Hanford, PCEI, Pollution, Scott Bontrager, Transportation, University of Idaho, USDA, Utilities

Evening Report – Mon., Feb 17, 2025 – “Not Our President” / “No Kings on Presidents Day” Protests draw 120 in Pullman, 700 in Boise.

Posted on February 17, 2025 by by KRFP

Not Our President Rally in Pullman; No Kings on Presidents Day Rally in Boise; Both Call for Restoration of Government.
Idaho House Ethics Committee Meets behind Closed Doors in Apparent Violation of Open Meeting Rules.
Sen. Cantwell Grilled Fossil Fuel Executive Chris Wright during Confirmation Hearings for Energy Secretary.
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Tags: Brent Crane, Chris Wright, Doge, Ethics, Hanford, Idaho Legislature, Maria Cantwell, Pullman

Evening Report – Mon., Dec 2, 2024 – Idaho Legislature’s DEI Task Force / Idaho Ban on Helping Minors Across State Line for Abortion Care

Posted on December 2, 2024 by by KRFP

Idaho Legislature’s Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Task Force Hears about Ed Board Proposal to Ban DEI on College Campuses.
9th District Court Panel Reverses Injunction Against Idaho’s Law Making it Illegal to Assist Minors Seeking an Abortion Out of State without Parents’ Permission.
Hanford Guards on Strike.
Seattle Art Museum Guards on Strike.
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Tags: abortion, Art, Barbara Ehardt, Ben Toews, DEI, Education, Hanford, Joshua Whitworth, Melissa Wintrow, Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities, SBOE, Seattle Art Museum, Sonny Ramaswamy

Evening Report – Fri., Jan 26, 2024 – Guns in Idaho Schools & Redefining Terrorists

Posted on January 26, 2024 by by KRFP

Idaho Senate Passes Bill that Would Redefine Domestic Terrorists so Not to Include Moms for Liberty.
Testimony from Idaho House State Affairs Committee on Bill that Would Require All School Districts to Allow Employees to Carry Guns on School Grounds.
Accusation of Millions in Fraudulent Invoices to Department of Energy against Hanford Mission Integration Solutions.
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Tags: Crime, Education, Firearms, Hanford, Hanford Mission Integration Solutions, Idaho Legislature, Moms for Liberty, Terrorism

Evening Report – Mon., Jan 15, 2024 – Idaho House Committee Passes Library Censorship Bill

Posted on January 15, 2024 by by KRFP

Idaho House State Affairs Committee Passes Rep. Jaron Crane’s Library Bill 11-2. Hundred Sign Up to Testify, with 400 Indicating They Are Against the Bill, and 72 Saying They Are in Favor.
Idaho Library Association Officials Comment on Bill.
Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson Sues to Stop Krogers-Albertsons Supermarket Merger.
Hanford Downwinder Advocate Tom Baile Dies at 76.
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Tags: Albertson's, Bob Ferguson, Education, Environment, Food, Hanford, Health, Human Rights, Idaho Legislature, Idaho Library Association, Jaron Crane, Krogers, Libraries, Radiation, Tom Baile

Evening Report – Thu., Aug 10, 2023 – Hanford Vitrification Plant’s First Test Melt

Posted on August 10, 2023 by by KRFP

After 20 Years of Planning & Construction, One of Hanford’s Multibillion Dollar Vitrification Plants has First Melter Test.
Arguments in Patriot Front Conspiracy to Riot Case in Coeur d’Alene.
Idaho Doctors Asking Legislature’s Managed Care Task Force to Allow Doctors to Manage Care for Low Income Idahoans.
Late Summer Covid Surge in Treasure Valley.
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Tags: Corona Virus, Hanford, Health, Medicaid, Nuclear Waste, Vitrification

Evening Report – Fri., Aug 27, 2022 – Special Session / Trigger Law Stay Arguments

Posted on August 26, 2022 by by KRFP

Idaho Gov. Brad Little Announces Special Session (Press Conference).
Arguments in US District Court in Boise on Idaho’s Complete Ban Abortion Trigger Law.
Far Right Censorship Group Endorses Shiva Rajmandari’s Opponent in Boise School Board Race.
Islee, Murray: Dam Breaching “Not An Option Right Now”.
Washington and US Dept. of Energy Sign Agreement on Wait to Remove Nuclear Waste in Single-Walled Hanford Tank.
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Tags: abortion, B. Lynn Winmill, Boise School District, Brian Church, Brian Netter, Dams, Dept. of Energy, Education, Elections, Environment, Hanford, Jay Inslee, Monte Stewart, Nuclear Waste, Patty Murray, Salmon, School Districts, Shiva Rajbhandari, Snake River

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Evening Report – Thu., Oct 16, 2025 – Pullman Council Candidate Tawney Szumlas

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Evening Report – Thu., May 29, 2025 – Hanford Cuts

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Evening Report – Wed., May 28, 2025 – Clearwater River Water Diversion Assessment

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Evening Report – Tue., Apr 29, 2025 – Doge Dismantling

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Evening Report – Mon., Feb 17, 2025 – “Not Our President” / “No Kings on Presidents Day” Protests draw 120 in Pullman, 700 in Boise.

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Evening Report – Mon., Dec 2, 2024 – Idaho Legislature’s DEI Task Force / Idaho Ban on Helping Minors Across State Line for Abortion Care

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Evening Report – Fri., Jan 26, 2024 – Guns in Idaho Schools & Redefining Terrorists

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Evening Report – Mon., Jan 15, 2024 – Idaho House Committee Passes Library Censorship Bill

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Evening Report – Thu., Aug 10, 2023 – Hanford Vitrification Plant’s First Test Melt

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Evening Report – Fri., Aug 27, 2022 – Special Session / Trigger Law Stay Arguments

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