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PNS Daily Newscast - January 25, 2021
Some Democrats push to start Trump's impeachment trial; President Joe Biden works to tackle hunger.
2020Talks - January 25, 2021
The GOP debates the constitutionality of impeaching a former president; concerns emerge over a new domestic terrroism bill; and the White House looks to both sides of the aisle to pass new COVID relief.
Archive: November 12, 2020
Click to downloadWINSTON-SALEM, N.C. -- One of the most frequently visited parks in North Carolina has improved a prized natural resource. Grassy Creek, which flows through Pilot Mountain State Park, was severely eroded. Ken White, vice chair of Resource Institute, a Winston-Salem based nonprofit that restores str ...Read More
WHITESBURG, Ky. -- Eastern Kentuckians soon may see their monthly utility bills go up by more than twenty dollars, if a proposed rate increase by Kentucky Power is approved by the state Public Service Commission. Critics say the move would hurt already struggling residents and put energy-efficient ...Read More
CHEYENNE, Wyo. -- Western wolf advocates have filed official notice of their intent to sue the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service over its decision to strip gray wolves of federal protections. Kelly Nokes, attorney for the Western Environmental Law Center said wolves do not even inhabit 20% of their hi ...Read More
VERMILLION, S.D. -- Election officials across the U.S. say there's no evidence of illegal votes helping Joe Biden win the 2020 presidential race. But President Donald Trump and some of his allies are still claiming fraud. GOP Gov. Kristi Noem is a staunch Trump supporter and among those echoing sen ...Read More
BOISE, Idaho -- Idaho farmworkers exposed to pesticides don't know what effects these chemicals will have on their health, and advocates are pushing for more safeguards for these laborers. Christina Stucker-Gassi, healthy food and farms program coordinator at the Northwest Center for Alternatives t ...Read More
MADISON, Wis. -- Wisconsin farmers, who are struggling during the pandemic crisis, still have a chance to sign up for federal aid. But they're urged to act quickly, and assistance groups say the latest round especially could help smaller producers. Dec. 11 is the deadline for farmers to apply for ...Read More
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- When the U.S. Congress convenes in January, a record number of women will be representing their states. Republican and Democratic women elected this year also will witness another milestone, when Kamala Harris becomes the first female and first Black vice president. Kelly Ditt ...Read More
DENVER -- Today, following Veterans Day, a diverse coalition of veterans, sportspeople, elected officials, ranchers and small-business owners are coming together to advocate for the Colorado Outdoor Recreation and Economy (CORE) Act. The bill would designate roughly 400,000 acres as protected publi ...Read More
