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PNS Daily Newscast - March 9, 2021
IA reporter trial renews calls to protect press freedoms; California movement to ban new gas stations is spreading.
2021Talks - March 9, 2021
The House votes on the American Rescue Plan, President Biden signs orders to advance gender equity, and with legislation pending to protect voting rights, pressure grows to end the Senate tactic of the filibuster.
Archive: November 30, 2012
Click to downloadHELENA, Mont. – Public lands in the backyard are being credited with a strong economy in Montana. A new report, "West is Best," looks at jobs, income and population changes in Montana and other western states – against the backdrop of National Forests, parks and other public spaces. ...Read More
INDIANAPOLIS – Under a proposed settlement by Duke Energy, consumers would pick up more than a billion dollars in cost overruns for the Edwardsport coal gasification plant. Kerwin Olson, executive director of the Citizens Action Coalition, says the settlement before Indiana regulators also f ...Read More
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Tomorrow (Saturday) is World AIDS Day, and events are planned around the state and country. Mother and grandmother Alicia Diggs will be one of those participating in Greensboro. She has been living with HIV for 11 years. Thanks to recent developments in drug therapies, Dig ...Read More
DES MOINES, Iowa – There's a candlelight vigil tomorrow (Saturday) on the steps of the Capitol as Iowa marks World AIDS Day. The theme this year is "Working Together for an AIDS-free Generation," and a big part of that effort is screening. Insurance providers are required under the Affordabl ...Read More
SALT LAKE CITY – The "blues" are wading deep into the "red" today (Friday) in Salt Lake City. Democrats are in town for their party chair meeting, a decision that had some scratching their heads. But Maryann Martindale, executive director of Alliance for a Better Utah, says that no matter ...Read More
PHOENIX – Immigrant and civil rights groups are suing to reverse Arizona Governor Jan Brewer's ban on driver's licenses for young immigrants granted work permits under President Obama's deferred-action program. The federal court lawsuit claims Brewer's executive order violates the Equal Prot ...Read More
PHOENIX – Tomorrow (Saturday) is World AIDS Day and events are planned across Arizona to raise awareness of the disease and to celebrate successes in fighting the virus. Dr. Rhianna Meadows, staff physician with Planned Parenthood Arizona, says most people should consider HIV/AIDS testing a ...Read More
SAN ANTONIO, Texas – As they put the finishing touches on their college application essays, many young Texans are unable to estimate how much aid they'll be eligible to receive during their quests for diplomas. Lawmakers will soon have to tackle a funding crisis in the TEXAS Grant program, w ...Read More
