Today's headlines:
- Coeur d'Alene swears in a new mayor today, but now, City Council has to appoint a new member to fill a vacated seat.
- Public health officials in Washington warn new, reduced vaccine schedule could result in more preventable disease outbreaks.
- Washington's Venezuelan community grapples with a U.S. military strike and the ousting of Maduro.
- Spokane-area Spanish speakers get a driver's education option.
- Idaho's state budget committee gets a new leader.
- Spokane thrift store decides how to proceed in a penny-less marketplace.
- Despite a wet end to 2025, northeastern Washington is still in a drought.
- Idaho teachers are making more on average this year—but not that much more.
- Idaho State Police Specialist Travis Bucher honored for life-saving actions.
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Reporting by Eliza Billingham, Owen Henderson, Noel Gasca, Monica Carrillo-Casas, James Dawson and Steve Jackson.
SPR News Today is hosted and produced by Owen Henderson.
