This week’s reading list. Here’s to a great week Great Falls. Associated Press: Teacher absences forcing Vegas-area school closures deemed an illegal strike, judge finds Vox: A bold new federal experiment in giving renters cash PBS NewsHour: Biden administration restores power of states, Native American tribes to block projects that endanger waterways The Economist: In America, lots of usable organs go unrecovered or

Enjoy the sunshine this weekend Great Falls! Here’s this week’s reading list. Associated Press: Congressional watchdog describes border wall harm, says agencies should work together to ease damage Richmond Times-Dispatch: Virginia: Youngkin announces plan to address learning loss KFF Health News: The shrinking number of primary care physicians is reaching a tipping point The Economist: America’s school day starts too early. That’s

Enjoy the long weekend Great Falls. The Washington Post: How this tiny rural town saved its only grocery store The Economist: A new nuclear arms race looms Reuters: Engineer shortage may harm U.S. plan to turn Vietnam into chips powerhouse The Atlantic: Retailers bet wrong on America’s feelings about stores NPR: School bus in fatal Ohio crash lacked seat belts. Most states don’t require

Here’s this week’s reading list. Hope everyone had a lovely weekend! The Economist: Why was RICO, a mafia-targeting act, used to charge Donald Trump? The New York Times: U.S. consumers are showing signs of stress, retailers say Route Fifty: Prevention pays off: How one city may soon end family homelessness Reuters: Highly mutated COVID variant found in new countries but pandemic in ‘a

Happy weekend Great Falls. Enjoy the cooler weather and get out to see the new murals installed downtown over the last week. Associated Press: Montana climate trial: Judge sides with young activists in first-of-its-kind trial The Economist: China’s deepening property crisis threatens trouble Associated Press: Utilities begin loading radioactive fuel into a second new reactor at Georgia nuclear plant Reuters: California probes

Billings Gazette: Rilie Tané repaints old ghost signs for Coke and ice company Associated Press: U.S. judge blocks new Illinois law allowing state to penalize anti-abortion counseling centers The Star Tribune: New law lets Minn. churches help homeless people by building tiny homes on property Reuters: U.S. inflation cooling as consumer prices rise moderately again Associated Press: Fargo challenges new North

Hope you enjoyed the cooler temperatures this weekend, here’s to a good week Great Falls. Flathead Beacon: Shelter WF holds informational meeting on tenant rights The Economist: Western values are steadily diverging from the rest of the world’s Associated Press: Former first-round NBA draft pick is sentenced to 10 years in prison in $4M health care fraud The Atlanta Journal-Constitution:

Stay cool out there Great Falls and beat the heat with this week’s reading list. The Washington Post: Vladimir Putin appeared paralyzed and unable to act in the first hours of the Wagner rebellion, intelligence officials say Flathead Beacon: Small batch brews The Washington Post: Federal judge strikes down the Biden administration’s asylum restrictions for migrants The New Yorker: A small-town

NPR: Federal ruling blocks tribes’ objection, approves building largest lithium mine The Economist: The fight over working from home goes global Associated Press: Phoenix sweltered from heat that will break record for U.S. cities The Washington Post: The atomic bombings left Oppenheimer shattered: ‘I have blood on my hands.’ In turn, the president called him a ‘crybaby.’ The New Yorker: A New Approach

Stay cool Great Falls and enjoy the week. Flathead Beacon: Whitefish considers asking voters to divert portion of resort tax to meet housing needs The Washington Post: FDA approves first over-the-counter birth control pill in U.S., a step women’s health advocates hail as a milestone The Washington Post: Floods, fires and deadly heat are the alarm bells of a planet on the