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PNS Daily Newscast - March 8, 2021
Nationwide protests in advance of trial of former Minneapolis police officer charged in the killing of George Floyd; judicial districts amendment faces bipartisan skepticism in PA.
2021Talks - March 5, 2021
A marathon Senate session begins to pass COVID relief; Sanders plans a $15 minimum wage amendment; and work continues to approve Biden's cabinet choices.
Archive: May 9, 2008
Click to downloadLansing, MI – A diverse gathering of labor, education, healthcare, faith and environmental advocates will spend the weekend in Lansing working on solutions for some of Michigan's most difficult challenges. The Michigan Policy Summit will address the cost of healthcare, education policy, and th ...Read More
New York - Just weeks after the announcement of a historic increase in funding for New York's public schools, education advocates argue that New York City is not following the spirit of the plan. The increase includes a commitment of more than $1 billion to improving deficient schools under "Contra ...Read More
Portland, OR – Oregon's Supreme Court has ruled that the Oregon School Activities Association (OSAA) must attempt to accommodate students from Adventist schools when drawing up its sports tournament schedules. The justices upheld a lower court ruling that the OSAA should change game times, whe ...Read More
Seattle, WA – After seven years of debate in Congress, the Wild Sky Wilderness Act has been signed into law by President Bush. It creates the first new, federally protected wilderness area in the state in more than 20 years. Advocates for the protection had argued Wild Sky is unique because it ...Read More
