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Tampa Bay, FL, in the path of a Category 5 storm; CA facilities could turn sewage into tap water, although public acceptance lags; ME 'living shorelines' counter rising sea levels, stronger storms; Report: Immigrants boost CO and U.S. economy, create jobs.

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President Biden cancels international travel as Florida braces for Hurricane Milton, Arizona's early voting brings a focus on Native votes, SCOTUS considers ghost guns, and Nevada gets ready to decide on a voter ID measure.

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Cheap milk comes at a cost for residents of Washington's Lower Yakima Valley, Indigenous language learning is promoted in Wisconsin as experts warn half the world's languages face extinction, and Montana's public lands are going to the dogs!

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Wednesday, October 9, 2024

TX LGBTQ community fights back against drag show bans

By Nico Lang for Yes! Media.Broadcast version by Freda Ross for Texas News Service reporting for the Yes! Media-Public News Service Collaboration In …

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As powerhouse Hurricane Milton nears the Florida coastline, communities in the Tampa Bay area are extending relief efforts initially launched for …

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It is the first day of early voting in Arizona and both presidential hopefuls will be making their cases to voters. Gov. Tim Walz, DFL-Minn.…

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A new report from the American Federation of Labor showed the pay gap between CEOs and their workers continues to widen and Iowa has among the biggest…

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Environment   Wednesday, October 9, 2024

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Environmental groups have filed a lawsuit to stop the logging of centuries-old trees on the Oregon coast. The Bureau of Land Management is moving …


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A diverse coalition of groups is opposing an initiative in Washington that could upend the state's push to make buildings greener and more efficient…


Social Issues   Wednesday, October 9, 2024

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The legal process for a person to change their name can feel complicated. A workshop in Boise walked people through it. The Wrest Collective…


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Metro Nashville Public Schools and Nashville State Community College are working together to help some high school students launch health care careers…

Social Issues   Wednesday, October 9, 2024

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A coalition of voting rights advocates in Nevada is voicing its opposition to Question 7 on this year's ballot, which would require Nevadans to …

Health and Wellness   Wednesday, October 9, 2024

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By Kylie Marsh for the Charlotte Post, with support from the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting.Broadcast version by Shanteya Hudson for North …

Environment   Tuesday, October 8, 2024

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The Virginia Passenger Rail Authority is leading efforts to modernize and expand the state's passenger rail system, with significant projects …

Social Issues   Tuesday, October 8, 2024

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Projections of South Dakota's job growth could lead to more degrees from technical colleges, which are seeing increased enrollment. Occupational …


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Alabama has made some strides in its fight against poverty but substantial challenges remain, according to a new report from the group Alabama …

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Social Issues   Tuesday, October 8, 2024

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Nebraska is one of three states with paid sick leave on the ballot next month. Nebraska women are disproportionately affected by a lack of paid sick …

Environment   Wednesday, October 9, 2024

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By Matt Vasilogambros and Kevin Hardy for Stateline.Broadcast version by Kathleen Shannon for California News Service reporting for the Solutions Jour…

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Health and Wellness   Wednesday, October 9, 2024

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Two specific types of cancer are showing up in high numbers among people in jail and prison and Illinois is no exception. A new study found a lack …

Social Issues   Wednesday, October 9, 2024

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New data show many Connecticut residents can't afford daily life. This year's ALICE update shows the number of asset-limited, income-constrained …


Social Issues   Wednesday, October 9, 2024

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Immigration boosts the economy - in Colorado and across the U.S. But new policies are needed to maximize gains and make it harder for employers to …


Health and Wellness   Wednesday, October 9, 2024

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North Dakota is above the national average in seeing individuals with disabilities as part of the workforce but the people tracking the numbers said e…

Social Issues   Wednesday, October 9, 2024

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Summerlike temperatures are still around but winter is lurking and Minnesotans will soon have to crank up their thermostats. Now, there is outreach …


Environment   Wednesday, October 9, 2024

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Concerning levels of lead have been detected in the drinking water at some Pennsylvania schools, according to a new report. The investigation …

 

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