Evergreen Reporter

As President Biden revealed new rules regarding Title IX protections in April of 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” an analysis by Evergreen Reporter shows that Washington is one of 25 states that allow boys to play in girls’ high school sports.

Scranton man indicted for child pornography production and possession

Anthony Clyde Hoffman, a 29-year-old resident of Scranton, Pennsylvania, has been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges related to the production and possession of child pornography.

Leader sentenced for cocaine trafficking from Puerto Rico

Cesar De Sena Arias, also known as "Junior," has been sentenced to 120 months in prison followed by five years of supervised release.

Small businesses struggle with job vacancies amid legislative changes

More than a third of small business owners in the United States are facing difficulties in filling job openings, according to the latest Jobs Report from the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB).

Trio sentenced for mail theft and card cracking scheme targeting USPS

Three individuals have been sentenced to over 16 years in federal prison for their involvement in a mail theft and bank fraud scheme.

Fort Dodge man pleads guilty to illegal firearm possession

Michael Turner, a 35-year-old resident of Fort Dodge, Iowa, entered a guilty plea on February 5, 2025, in federal court in Sioux City.

Caledonia man pleads guilty to exploiting minors; faces up to 90 years

Scott Michael Elam, a 41-year-old resident of Caledonia, has pleaded guilty to three counts of sexual exploitation of a minor.

Washington experiences lower inflation rate than national average as of December 2024

As of December 2024, Washington experienced a 20.1% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 20.7% increase.

America First Legal urges Supreme Court intervention on anti-terrorism act

America First Legal (AFL), in collaboration with Boyden Gray PLLC, has submitted an amicus brief urging the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn a Second Circuit decision that invalidated the Promoting Security and Justice for Victims of Terrorism Act.

WSDA seeks farmer input on new pesticide label requirements

The Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) is seeking input from farmers and industry partners in Whitman County regarding new pesticide label requirements.

U.S. Attorney's Office collects over $26M in fiscal year 2024

The U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Connecticut announced it collected over $26 million in civil and criminal actions during Fiscal Year 2024.

Indianapolis man receives probation for producing over 30K fake IDs

James Watt, a 26-year-old resident of Indianapolis, has been sentenced to three years of probation following his guilty plea for unlawful production of documents and money laundering.

America First Legal sues UC over alleged race-based admissions discrimination

America First Legal (AFL) has initiated legal action against the University of California, accusing the institution of engaging in illegal race-based discrimination.

U.S. Attorney's Office emphasizes enforcement of new executive order on immigration

The United States Attorney's Office for the District of Puerto Rico, led by U.S. Attorney W. Stephen Muldrow, has expressed its commitment to enforcing the Executive Order titled "Protecting the American People Against Invasion," issued on January...

Montgomery man receives 20-year sentence for production of child sexual abuse material

A Montgomery, Alabama man has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for producing child sexual abuse material.

29 sentenced for running armed drug trafficking ring in Southern Indiana

Twenty-nine individuals have been sentenced to a total of 378 years in federal prison for their involvement in a methamphetamine and fentanyl trafficking operation in Southern Indiana.

Amicus brief supports Trump's order on birthright citizenship

America First Legal (AFL) and Boyden Gray PLLC have filed an amicus brief in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington.

St. Louis tax preparer admits guilt in fraudulent return scheme

A tax preparer in St. Louis has admitted to preparing numerous fraudulent tax returns over several years.

Stroudsburg man receives five-year sentence for illegal firearm purchases