PNS Daily Newscast - January 27, 2021
Biden executive orders address pollution and environmental justice; health professionals note a link between climate change and human health.
2021Talks - January 27 , 2021
The Senate moves forward with Trump's impeachment trial; scholars question the legality of impeachment after an official is out of office.
Archive: March 24, 2008

Nashville, TN - Healthier neighborhoods and healthier and more productive people. That's what Tennessee's state and local leaders in business, social services, education, health care and the courts would like to see. They'll figure out how to get there this week at the "Together Tennessee" confere ...Read More

Nashville, TN – Thousands of Tennesseans are getting left behind when it comes to health insurance, according to health reform advocates. Some people have been waiting three years for the state to make good on its promise to re-open the so-called "spend down" system whereby people can access M ...Read More

Richmond, VA – Attention, Virginia's poor people: Not having health insurance can kill you! A new report from Families USA suggests that as many as 10 working-age Virginians die each week because of a lack of health insurance, most from diseases that could have been treated easily if caught ...Read More

Casper, WY – Squeezing oil from stone. That's being promoted as the next generation of oil development for Wyoming, as the U.S. Bureau of Land Management plans to put millions of acres of public lands up for lease for oil shale production. However, David Alberswerth, energy policy expert with ...Read More

Madison, WI – Tuberculosis isn't just in the history books. It's still around in Wisconsin. On World Tuberculosis Day today, state health experts are spreading the word that doctors should watch for the lung ailment, a disease curable with medical treatment. Lorna Will, director of the Respi ...Read More