BOISE, Idaho, Oct. 28 -- Idaho Attorney General Raul R. Labrador issued the following news release: * * * AG Labrador Delivers $664M Consumer Protection Settlement with Snap Finance * BOISE, ID -- Attorney General Raul Labrador announced a settlement and an Assurance of Voluntary Compliance today with 16 other attorneys general in a nearly $665 million settlement with Snap Finance. As part of the settlement, Snap Finance will automatically cancel $3.4 million in lease payments owed by 1,846 Idahoans who entered into lease-to-own agreements  more PR

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, Oct. 28 -- Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Hanaway Secures $6.9 Million in Forgiveness for Thousands of Missourians Misled by Snap Finance * JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - Attorney General Catherine Hanaway announced today that she joined a coalition of 17 attorneys general in a nearly $664 million settlement with Snap Finance. As part of the settlement, Snap Finance will automatically cancel $6,979,354 in lease payments owed by 3,707 Missourians who ente more PR

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Oct. 28 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Bank of America, a financial institution, posted the following news release: * * * Bank of America Opens First Financial Centers in Wisconsin, Sets 2027 Entry into Alabama and Louisiana * Expansion extends the bank's in-person reach to approximately eighty-three percent of Americans New centers are part of the bank's five billion dollars investment in its network since 2016 CHARLOTTE, North Carolina - Bank of America continues to expand and modernize its financial cen more PR

POCATELLO, Idaho, Oct. 28 -- Idaho State University posted the following news: * * * Celebrate First-Gen Week * First-generation experiences are part of the story of our college and university. This November, ISU's First-Gen Week brings those stories into focus through "Celebrating Idahoans," a week honoring the diverse experiences, accomplishments, and contributions of first-generation students, alumni, faculty, staff, and community members. * Connect and share: November 2-5 Monday through Thursday, from 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., visit tables more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 (TNSdock) -- The Federal Communications Commission's Wireline Competition Bureau issued the following public notice (WC Docket No. 26-278): * * * Unless otherwise specified, the following procedures and dates apply to the application(s) (the Section 214 Discontinuance Application(s)) listed in the Appendix. The Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau), upon initial review, has found the Section 214 Discontinuance Application(s) listed herein to be acceptable for filing and subject to the procedures set forth in Section 63.71  more PR

BOISE, Idaho, Oct. 28 -- Gov. Brad Little, R-Idaho, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Little announces awardees of Year 1 Rural Health Transformation Program funds * Boise, Idaho - Governor Brad Little announced today the State of Idaho completed the awards for $186 million in Year 1 grant funding for the Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP), aimed at strengthening and modernizing healthcare in rural communities. Year 1 awards were distributed in alignment with Idaho's plan, which focused on five core initiatives: * Impr more PR

HELENA, Montana, Oct. 28 -- Gov. Greg Gianforte, R-Montana, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Gianforte, Trump Administration Sign Agreement to Streamline Infrastructure Projects * PHILIPSBURG, Mont. - Governor Greg Gianforte today announced Montana will partner with the Trump administration to streamline federal and state permitting on critical infrastructure projects. Gov. Gianforte joined Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council (Permitting Council) Executive Director Emily Domenech today in Philipsburg to make th more PR

MOSCOW, Idaho, Oct. 27 -- The University of Idaho posted the following news release: * * * Idaho events challenge farm gender stereotypes * UI Extension to host International Year of the Woman Farmer events in north Idaho Local women farmers to share their experiences during events in Moscow, Sandpoint October 27, 2026 MOSCOW, Idaho -- University of Idaho Extension will host events in northern Idaho highlighting the contributions of women in agriculture and challenging long-held stereotypes about America's food producers. Colette DePhel more PR

COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho, Oct. 28 -- North Idaho College posted the following news: * * * NIC marks 10 years of mine safety training, earns $179K grant * POST FALLS -- The Idaho Mine Safety Program at the North Idaho College Workforce Training Center is celebrating a significant milestone as NIC marks a decade of dedicated mine safety training while also securing a $179,023 grant. This funding, awarded through the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA), will bolster safety education for the next year for Idaho's new and experienced miner more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Dave Joyce, R-Ohio, issued the following letter with co-signers to Sen. James Risch, R-Idaho, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Ranking Member Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire: * * * Here is the text of the letter: October 23, 2026 The Honorable James E. Risch Chairman Senate Foreign Relations Committee Washington, D.C. 20510 The Honorable Jeanne Shaheen Ranking Member Senate Foreign Relations Committee Washington, D.C. 20510 Dear Chairman Risch and Ranking Member Shaheen: more PR

GERMANTOWN, Maryland, Oct. 28 [Category: BizEngineering] -- Amentum, a provider of technical and engineering services, issued the following news release: * * * Supporting Those Who Serve: Amentum's Impact in Colorado Springs * Amentum has established an industry-leading Global Supply Chain Management (GSCM) organization, built upon the exceptional skills and talents of our people. Our expansive network of professionals enriched with local market insights and global partnerships, excel at delivering goods and services to some of the world's  more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Oct. 28 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issued the following news release: * * * Trump Administration Announces Nearly $186 Million to Expand Rural Healthcare Access, Modernize Technology, and Grow the Healthcare Workforce Across Idaho * This federal investment will equip rural providers with modern technology, support healthcare training and retention, and expand healthcare in rural homes and communities Today, the Trump Administration announced nearly $18 more PR

MOSCOW, Idaho, Oct. 27 -- The University of Idaho posted the following news release: * * * University of Idaho offers Pilates teacher training * U of I opens registration for spring Pilates instructor training Hybrid programs prepare participants for Pilates teaching careers and help practitioners deepen their skills October 27, 2026 MOSCOW, Idaho -- Oct. 26, 2026 -- Registration is open for the Spring 2027 BASI Pilates Teacher Training Programs hosted at University of Idaho. U of I will offer two programs: * Mat Pilates Teacher Traini more PR

MOSCOW, Idaho, Oct. 27 -- The University of Idaho posted the following news release: * * * Wildfire smoke harms dairy cattle health and production * Amy Skibiel studies how smoky air affects milk production and the health of cows and calves BY Leigh Cooper and Danae Lenz October 27, 2026 What happens when dairy cows breathe wildfire smoke? Amy Skibiel, an associate professor in University of Idaho's Department of Animal, Veterinary and Food Sciences, studies how smoke and heat affect dairy cows and their calves. Hear what her team has le more PR