Opioid makers lose bid for delaying Oklahoma trial

Demonstrators hang banners at Kansas Statehouse to protest lack of Medicaid expansion

Purdue Pharma's $270M settlement in Oklahoma opioid case to fund addiction research center in Tulsa

Residents seek public vote to decide whether to keep Indian Nickname at Skowhegan High School

Bill seeks commission to recommend minimum age for tackle football in Maine

Commodity prices rise on flooding news

Hannah's Act, which would create a specialist to work on Montana's missing Native Americans is defeated

DA persists with marijuana trafficking case upon new test results; hemp shipment drivers no longer face charges

Northeast Kansas flooding sends people, pets to shelters

Lawmakers add ‘funded by coal money’ disclosure to state arts grants

Maine's worst-in-nation status for pertussis rates focuses attention on vaccines

In a Generation, Mega-Farms Will Dominate ‘Production’ Ag, Analyst Predicts

Group including lobstermen wants state to clamp down on aquaculture licenses

Oklahoma's IT agency says it needs $16 million

Maine bill would ban puppy and kitten sales at pet stores

Kansas Republicans grill David Toland on business dealings, social media post

Montana State University dean says roof collapse not engineers' fault

Mills brings back bill that would expand access to abortion

Flooding upstream headed towards Kansas

'Save Colstrip' bill could cost each NorthWestern customer $721

Nowata County sheriff, staff resign over safety issues with jail; sheriff alleges judge tried to bribe her to keep it open

Republicans attack Gov. Kelly’s court nominee over partisan, profane Twitter posts

Maine cod fishery plummets to least valuable year since 1960s

‘The Lord will get me to the right place’: Pompeo opens door to future Kansas run

Oklahoma lawmakers want to get rid of Daylight Savings Time… again

Wet conditions slow planting.

National Weather Service: Spring is coming, but snow melt could cause problems

Republican Party’s anti-immigrant tweets anger Portland mayor – and Republican senators

Boston investment firm offers to buy Saddleback

Montana GOP again tries to save Colstrip with revised bill

New York company buys Aroostook Centre Mall with plans to add tenants

Act separating “real meat” from lab-grown meat gains steam in Montana

African Swine Fever spreading from China

Former KU football coach David Beaty suing university for $3 million buyout

Fox News host Tucker Carlson pulls plug on plan for studio in Oxford County

Opioid manufacturers ask Oklahoma’s top court to delay trial

Verizon customers in Billings area unable to call 911, dispatch says

Bill to exclude non-citizens sparks State House debate over voting rights

Sparks fly in Kansas debate about new fee on rooftop solar producers

Bill would prohibit cities from banning plastic containers, bags

Peaks Island residents challenge grant to build controversial ferry

Veteran diagnosed with cancer 10 months after test at Leavenworth VA hospital

Maine Legislative committee kills bill that would have resurrected a vintage state flag

Does a teacher's race matter? Debate on racism, research heats up for Montana legislators

With the recent outbreaks of measles and pertussis in Maine, public health officials advocate for a bill eliminating vaccine exemptions

Kansas Senate president yearns for constitutional showdown on education with Supreme Court

Wind industry tax protests disrupt school financing

U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe pushes legislation to make English the national language