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Archive: March 6, 2018

Coalition Heads to Washington in Support of Great Lakes Restoration

Tuesday, March 6, 2018

MADISON, Wis. – With shorelines on Lake Michigan and Lake Superior, Wisconsin has a vested interest in keeping the Great Lakes clean. On Wednesday and Thursday, a coalition representing business, industry, and environmental organizations will meet with members of Congress to rally support f ...Read More

Racial Bias in NC Courts: State Supreme Court Will Weigh In

Tuesday, March 6, 2018

RALEIGH, N.C. – In the ongoing saga of North Carolina's capital punishment system, the state Supreme Court will hear a case that will decide whether three defendants of color will stay on death row. All three – Marcus Robinson, Quintel Augustine and Christina Walters – had their ...Read More

Food Stamps Making Progress, But CO Still Ranks 45th Nationally

Tuesday, March 6, 2018

DENVER – A ...Read More

Oregon Businesses Can Benefit from Older Workers

Tuesday, March 6, 2018

PORTLAND, Ore. – A conference today in Portland explores the many advantages of hiring older workers, people with disabilities and veterans. AARP Oregon is ...Read More

Report: Power Supply Sufficient, No Bailout Needed

Tuesday, March 6, 2018

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – A new state report says Illinois has plenty of power, and environmental advocates say that means there's few reasons to bail out coal plants belonging to Dynegy. The company asked the Illinois Commerce Commission to relax some environmental protections that have been in pl ...Read More

Bills to Tighten Rules on Renters in AZ Legislature This Week

Tuesday, March 6, 2018

PHOENIX – Two bills to tighten up rules on renters are up for debate in the Arizona Legislature this week - and anti-poverty groups are fighting to defeat them. ...Read More

Idaho Governor Proclaims School Breakfast Week

Tuesday, March 6, 2018

BOISE, Idaho – This week, Idaho and states across the nation are celebrating the importance of breakfast for students. President of the Idaho State Board of Education Dr. Linda Clark is reading Gov. Butch Otter's proclamation for Idaho School Breakfast Week at Capital High School this morning. ...Read More

FL Senate Removes Plan to Arm Teachers, Keeps Option for Staff

Tuesday, March 6, 2018

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – As negotiations play out in the final week of the legislative session, the Florida Senate has adopted a last-minute amendment to its school safety bill designed to appease Gov. Rick Scott and other critics - but some Democrats and gun-control advocates remain opposed. Un ...Read More