Boise State will install new blue artificial turf at stadium

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The blue turf that brought fame to Boise State University’s athletic stadium will be refreshed this year. The Idaho Statesman reports Boise State has received permission from Idaho’s Permanent Building Fund Advisory Council

Recycling company settles lawsuit over river pollution

SEATTLE (AP) — A Seattle metals recycling facility will make more than $1 million in improvements to settle a lawsuit claiming the company discharged dangerous chemicals into the Duwamish River. KING-TV reports the lawsuit was filed against

Democrats pan possible Shultz run as independent candidate

SEATTLE (AP) — The chairwoman of the Washington state Democratic Party says she’s not happy to hear of a possible independent run for president by former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz. The Seattle Times reports Tina Podlodowski says