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PNS Daily Newscast - April 19, 2021
President Biden aims to put the U.S. in a leadership role on climate change, and the pandemic shines a spotlight on regional food supply chains.
2021Talks - April 19, 2021
President Biden will announce a new 2030 emissions target, George W. Bush urges more respectful conversation on immigration, and the Giffords Center ranks Indiana's gun policies low, despite their "red flag" law.
Archive: October 15, 2020
Click to downloadRALEIGH, N.C. -- Animals are on the move to escape rising temperatures and increased floods and drought, but some could find refuge in North Carolina's Sandhills and Southern Blue Ridge, according to a new map developed by scientists at The Nature Conservancy. The map pinpoints biodiverse "hotspots ...Read More
AUGUSTA, Maine -- Maine will be the first state to use ranked-choice voting in November, and it could decide the Senate election. As every Mainer is aware, Republican Sen. Susan Collins is in a tight race against Democrat Sara Gideon. But two independent candidates might peel off several percentage ...Read More
PHILADELPHIA -- Faith leaders from Pennsylvania and around the country are raising their voices to support candidates in this year's election who believe in the values of love, justice and inclusion. They call themselves the New Moral Majority, and come from churches of many denominations and from ...Read More
BOISE, Idaho -- For Idahoans voting in the November election, there are some dates and tips to keep in mind. Susan Ripley, president of the League of Women Voters-Idaho, noted preregistration, online or by mail, closed Oct. 9, but people still have options for registering. "You can go to the clerk ...Read More
BOISE, Idaho -- Today is the 72nd annual International Credit Union Day, a celebration of these member-owned financial institutions around the globe. There are more 85,000 credit unions on six continents. Steve Stapp, former chairman of the World Council of Credit Unions, said the organizations go ...Read More
HELENA, Mont. -- The election is around the corner, and Montanans have a few options for casting their ballots. Because of COVID-19, the registration deadline by mail or online has been extended to Oct. 26. After that, Montanans will have to register in person. In 45 of the Treasure State's 56 cou ...Read More
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- A new report puts some weight behind arguments that young adults should not be prosecuted in adult court in Illinois. The findings from the Juvenile Law Center confirmed youth incarceration rates have fallen in recent years, as officials recognize the developmental differences ...Read More
LYONS, Neb. -- The Conservation Stewardship Program in Nebraska is open for applications. Jim Dallegge, a farmer and rancher in Butler County, just ended his second five-year contract with the federal program, which gives financial and technical assistance for conservation efforts, like improving s ...Read More
