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CER ranks Florida, Arizona and Indiana atop 2026 charter school law scorecard
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The Center for Education Reform released its 2026 National Charter School Law Rankings and Scorecard, showing which states are expanding charter school opportunity and which still block growth.
Dr. Matthew Hedelius pushes trauma-informed addiction treatment
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Dr. Matthew Hedelius says addiction recovery works best when care addresses trauma, attachment wounds and emotional pain, not just the behavior itself.
West Ada tech specialist honored for K-12 support work
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Karlyn A. Schindel, a Boise-based field support technician, has spent more than 25 years supporting K-12 education technology for the West Ada School District in Idaho.
SMP Ink CDA pushes scalp micropigmentation awareness in the Inland Northwest
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SMP Ink CDA says more people in North Idaho, Eastern Washington and Montana are learning about scalp micropigmentation as interest in non-invasive hair loss solutions grows.
Ataraxis renews support for Scott Esplin Memorial Foundation scholarships
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Ataraxis is continuing its support for the Scott Esplin Memorial Foundation, a Boise-area nonprofit that has awarded scholarships to 18 Treasure Valley student-athletes since 2019. The partnership helps fund college opportunities for athletes…
Tony Blumberg says AI is entering its industrial age
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At the Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference in Idaho, investor Tony Blumberg argues artificial intelligence is shifting from a software story to a physical infrastructure story.
LifeScienceHistory.com spotlights immunization history for Awareness Month
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LifeScienceHistory.com has released its August E-history Spotlight to mark Immunization Awareness Month, pairing historical vaccine milestones with current CDC data showing declining childhood vaccination rates.
States bring cursive back as one letter still drives 13,000 monthly searches
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Pennsylvania added cursive back to its required curriculum in 2026 as more states revive handwriting instruction after the Common Core era. New search data from FancyText.dev shows interest in single cursive letters remains high, with one letter…
Ataraxis extends youth mental health partnership with I Love This Life Foundation
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Ataraxis is entering its third year supporting the I Love This Life Foundation, which has reached more than 85,000 students with school-based resilience programming.
Dennis Godby starts final 760-mile leg of cross-country health equity walk
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California naturopathic doctor Dennis Godby will begin the last 760 miles of his five-year walk across America on Aug. 24 in Bozeman, Montana, ending Sept. 24 at Seattle’s Pier 62. Organizers want the finale to turn the trek into a visible public…
Blue Sands Wealth spotlights women in the great wealth transfer
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Blue Sands Wealth used a June 17 event in Ketchum, Idaho, to frame estate planning as a key issue for women as an estimated $84 trillion shifts hands by 2045. The firm says the move is part education, part strategy: helping women protect assets,…
Survival Garden Seeds launches retail system built around complete garden outcomes
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Survival Garden Seeds introduced a new retail display at the Mid-States Rendezvous trade event in Phoenix aimed at making gardening simpler for families and easier for retailers to sell.
Northwestern Marketing Concepts updates summer hiring and training across U.S. locations
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Northwestern Marketing Concepts says it is standardizing summer recruiting, onboarding and coaching across its U.S. offices as it looks to fill entry-level roles and develop new hires for long-term growth.
Sun Valley Forum to honor Maggie Baird with Resilient Leadership Award
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The 11th Sun Valley Forum will present its 2026 Resilient Leadership Award to Support + Feed founder Maggie Baird on June 17 in Sun Valley, Idaho, with Carole King presenting.
NSA hosts I.G.N.I.T.E. Day as program expands to 37 counties
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The National Sheriffs’ Association is spotlighting its I.G.N.I.T.E. jail education and reentry program at its annual conference in Omaha on June 9. The sheriff-led model is now active in 37 counties across 16 states, with research tying…
Beachmate Shovel expands into 100 Walmart stores
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Beachmate said its Made-in-USA Beachmate Shovel is rolling out to 100 Walmart stores nationwide as the Charleston brand pushes its flagship beach tool into one of the country’s largest retail channels.
Robin Quinn Keehn says overwhelm is about unresolved ‘Open Loops’
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Robin Quinn Keehn has released her first book, Stop Stealing From Yourself, on July 4, arguing that chronic overwhelm comes less from poor time management than from unfinished commitments, avoided conversations, and hidden agreements.
Windermere names Diana Wall as first chief growth officer
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Windermere Real Estate has created a new chief growth officer role and hired industry veteran Diana Wall to lead expansion efforts as the Seattle-based brokerage pushes for measured growth across its independent network.
Fall River Brewing wins gold and bronze at NABA awards
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Redding-based Fall River Brewing Company took home a gold medal for Off Leash West Coast IPA and a bronze for Half Cocked Hard Root Beer at the 2026 North American Brewers Association International Beer and Cider Awards.
Ben Greenfield to debut first documentary in Los Angeles
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Ben Greenfield will premiere his first feature documentary, Boundless: The Man Who Became Human, in Los Angeles on July 24, 2026, with Zac Efron as executive producer.
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