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PNS Daily News - November 22, 2019
President Trump signs a spending bill to avert a government shutdown; it's deadline day for cities to opt out of a federal opioid settlement; and a new report says unsafe toys still are in stores.
November 22, 2019
Affordable housing legislation was introduced in Congress yesterday, following the first debate questions about housing. Plus, Israeli PM Bibi Netanyahu was indicted for fraud, bribery, and breach of trust, just days after the Trump administration’s policy greenlighting Israeli settlement of the West Bank. And finally, former NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg continues his slow and steady potential entry into the race.
Archive: March 5, 2010
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - A new statewide Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) poll finds 49 percent of Tennesseans say President Obama could do more to cooperate with Republicans in Congress on health care reform. But, MTSU poll director Dr. Ken Blake says, when asked about specific provisions of t ...Read More
BLOOMFIELD, Conn. - Groups working to stop hunger in Connecticut are challenging those of us who generally have plenty to eat. Foodshare is encouraging Nutmeggers to join the SNAP into Action Against Hunger Challenge in March, urging residents to try living on three dollars a day for food - the allo ...Read More
RICHMOND, Virg. - A Virginia consulting company is joining 2,500 other companies from around the nation in supporting Congressional action on clean energy and climate legislation. The American Businesses for Clean Energy (ABCE) coalition, which includes Gap and Warner Music Group, is an initiative t ...Read More
NORMAL, Ill. - Illinois learning disabilities groups and Special Olympics are spending this week trying to heighten awareness of the words "retard" and "retarded," as well as the damaging impact they have on families of those with physical and cognitive impairments. This week, they convinced thousan ...Read More
MILWAUKEE, Wisc. - A Wisconsin florist is joining 2,500 other companies from around the nation in supporting Congressional action on clean energy and climate legislation. The American Businesses for Clean Energy (ABCE) coalition, which includes Gap and Warner Music Group is an initiative to demonstr ...Read More
SHERIDAN, Wyo. - Plans are underway in Wyoming to build an entirely new type of nursing home - one that looks, and acts, more like a home instead of a hospital. It's called a "green house," where 12 people, each with his or her own bedroom and bathroom, share meals at the same table. Nursing assista ...Read More
CINCINNATI, Ohio - An Ohio HVAC and building commissioning company is joining 2,500 other companies from around the nation in supporting Congressional action on clean energy and climate legislation. The American Businesses for Clean Energy (ABCE) coalition, which includes Gap and Warner Bros., is an ...Read More
BOISE, Idaho - Idaho's pool of foster parents could soon grow larger. Idaho lawmakers are considering a bill that would put qualified grandparents, and other willing relatives, at the top of the list of potential foster parents when a child has to be removed from a home. State Rep, Sharon Block (R ...Read More
