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PNS Daily Newscast - November 5, 2020.
Ballot counting continues, with Biden making inroads in Michigan and Wisconsin, while Trump demands recounts. And pressure mounts on Postal Service brass to produce all the votes.
2020Talks - November 5, 2020
The 2020 election is still too close to call. The Trump campaign sues to stop counting in some key states, and demonstrators take to the streets to demand all votes be counted.
Archive: August 03, 2015
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – As Illinois families prepare to send their children back to class, state officials say immunizations should be on the back-to-school checklist. For school entrance, students must show proof of vaccinations against several diseases, including diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis ...Read More
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Expect some crowds at stores in Ohio this upcoming weekend. Friday through Sunday will be a one-time sales tax holiday to help ease the burden of back-to-school shopping. Ohio Tax Commissioner Joe Testa outlines what's included. "This is sales tax exempt for items of clothing up ...Read More
BEAVER, Utah - An area in Southern Utah once known for trout fishing, then all but destroyed by wildfire, is being restored with hopes of recapturing some of that fishing glory. Lynn Chamberlain, outreach manager for the southern region with the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources, says crews are ...Read More
EAST TROY, Wis. – Because of environmental and economic benefits, Wisconsin farmers are increasingly adopting the practice of cover cropping between growing seasons. The trend is becoming more popular now that there's solid data on the benefits. The practice protects soil during open period ...Read More
SEATTLE – State legislators from around the country are meeting in Seattle today and one of the topics is how to help people save for retirement. Both Washington and Oregon have taken steps this year to launch workplace savings plans for employees of small businesses. At the National Confe ...Read More
CHARLEVOIX, Mich. - Michiganders could have the chance to decide whether or not hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, should be legal in the state, if activists are able to collect enough signatures in the coming months. In 2012 and 2013, groups opposed to fracking attempted to gather enough signatu ...Read More
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - As Congress weighs the fate of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act, advocates want to ensure school meal and other programs can continue to make inroads against hunger in Missouri and nationwide. One of the most hotly debated portions of the legislation when it was reauthorize ...Read More
DENVER - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet met with family caregivers on Friday to discuss challenges they face helping older spouses, parents and other loved ones live independently and at home. The Fort Collins event was organized by AARP Colorado. Bennet, a democrat, recently co-sponsored th ...Read More
