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PNS Daily Newscast - February 25, 2021
We take you to a state where paid family leave is up for debate; Postmaster General Louis DeJoy defiant as Biden makes key appointments that could decide his fate.
2021Talks - February 25, 2021
President Biden hails a rare moment of bipartisanship and moves to strengthen supply chains; Senate barrels forward with confirmation hearings; and Postmaster General apologizes for service delays.
Archive: June 30, 2014
Click to downloadNASHVILLE, Tenn. - "Pride Month" is coming to a close, but a couple major legal and policy developments have supporters of equal rights in the state expressing optimism for the future. Chris Sanders, executive director of the Tennessee Equality Project, said efforts were re-energized in June with a ...Read More
HAYWARD, Wis. - Only one school in America raised more money for heart research than the students, teachers, and community members in Hayward. The northwest Wisconsin town raised more than $100,000 in the American Heart Association's "Jump Rope for Heart" program. Kylah Eckes is a high school coun ...Read More
RENO, Nev. - Summer vacation doesn't mean hunger takes a break. The Food Bank of Northern Nevada has been working with organizations to ensure that children who depend on free or reduced-price lunches during the school year also receive nutritious summer meals. Jocelyn Lantrip, director of marketin ...Read More
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - State and federal officials report success in reducing New Mexico's population of feral swine, which threaten endangered species. Alan May, state director at the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Wildlife Services Program, said the agency has eliminated more than 700 of the anima ...Read More
DENVER - As Coloradans prepare to celebrate Independence Day, financial experts are reminding them about the importance of preparing for financial independence in their retirement years. According to Denver-based financial planner Bruce Allen, the first step in retirement planning is to ask yoursel ...Read More
SALT LAKE CITY - Over-testing of public school students is likely to be among the top issues at the National Education Association annual meeting and representative assembly, in session now in Denver. Sharon Gallagher-Fishbaugh, president of the Utah Education Association, said standardized testing ...Read More
COLUMBUS, OH - The heat is on in Ohio, and that can spell trouble for those who spend time outdoors, especially kids. Dr. Eric Kirkendall, Division of Hospital Medicine at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, said children are more susceptible to heat-related illnesses, making it critical ...Read More
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - The powerful Florida sun will prompt thousands to invest in sunscreen for the holiday. But experts say it works only as well as it's applied. According to Dr. Charles Perniciaro, a Jacksonville dermatologist, sunscreen is most effective when applied about 15 minutes before head ...Read More
