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PNS Daily Newscast - September 30, 2020 


Trump and Biden square off in a debate marked by interruptions; COVID-19 highlights neglect of undocumented residents.

2020Talks - September 30, 2020 


Last night was filled with interruptions at the first presidential debate between Donald Trump and Joe Biden.

Public News Service - Social Issues

Planter boxes are under construction at the Age Well Center in Fremont, thanks to a grant from AARP California. (Suzanne Shenfil)
Grants Help Communities Across CA Address COVID, Livability Issues
Wednesday, September 30, 2020
FREMONT, Calif. - Eight California communities have won grants to complete projects that improve livability -- part of the 2020 AARP Community ...Read More
Last year, 566 books were reported as challenged for possible bans from libraries, schools and universities. (AdobeStock)
Banned Book Week: "Freedom to Read" Still Under Attack in MO
Wednesday, September 30, 2020
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Bookworms and literature buffs in Missouri are celebrating freedom of choice -- of reading materials -- and denouncing attacks ...Read More
Latinx residents and Black Americans comprise 55% of coronavirus cases, nearly double their U.S. population makeup, according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data released in June. (Adobe Stock)
Pandemic Highlights Public Health’s Neglect of NC Latinx Community
Wednesday, September 30, 2020
RALEIGH, N.C. -- COVID-19 cases have spiked among the state's Latinx community, yet most of these residents can't access basic health services ...Read More
USCIS said it naturalized 834,000 new citizens in 2019, which represents an 11-year high in new oaths of citizenship. (Adobe Stock)<br />
Feds Postpone Oath Ceremonies; Fewer New Citizens to Vote
Wednesday, September 30, 2020
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- A federal agency's decision to postpone naturalization ceremonies due to COVID-19 is likely to mean hundreds of thousands of ...Read More
Groups that assist immigrants in the United States worry that higher citizenship application fees would force many to put their dreams on hold. (Adobe Stock)
Despite Court Ruling, Concerns Remain Over Citizenship Fee Hike
Wednesday, September 30, 2020
MINNEAPOLIS -- A federal court has temporarily halted a massive fee hike for U.S. citizenship applications. But Minnesota immigration advocates say ...Read More
South Dakota is among nearly a dozen states that have so far refused to accept a Medicaid expansion under the Affordable Care Act. (Adobe Stock)
SD Joining Voter-Driven Movement for Medicaid Expansion
Tuesday, September 29, 2020
PIERRE, S.D. -- When the Affordable Care Act was adopted, most states that expanded Medicaid did so through their legislatures. But in states that ...Read More
Many workers on the front lines of the COVID pandemic are Career and Technical Education graduates. (Syda Productions/Adobe Stock)
Pandemic Highlights Vital Role of Career and Technical Ed
Tuesday, September 29, 2020
HARRISBURG, Pa. -- During the pandemic, frontline workers have shown the importance of career and technical education, and a new report outlines how ...Read More
President Donald Trump paid little to no federal income tax over the past decade, according to tax return documents obtained by The New York Times. (Gage Skidmore/Wikimedia Commons)
Experts: Trump Tax Returns Highlight Unequal Tax Code
Tuesday, September 29, 2020
LEXINGTON, Ky. -- The New York Times reported on Sunday that President Donald Trump paid a mere $750 in federal income taxes in 2016 and 2017 ...Read More
The farm crisis of the 1980s and subsequent manufacturing losses fueled a flight from rural communities in states such as Iowa. And groups calling for change say current political leaders aren't tuning into the concerns raised by people still living in these areas. (Adobe Stock)
Advocacy Group: Rural Funding Needs Retooling
Monday, September 28, 2020
DES MOINES, Iowa -- In the coming weeks, political candidates will fan out in rural America, promising voters that struggling communities will get ...Read More
Ohio Children Services workers have added some new priorities during the pandemic, including helping families whose kids are struggling with online classes. (Adobe Stock)
Saluting Ohio's 'Selfless, Courageous' Child Protection Workers
Monday, September 28, 2020
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Throughout September, some of the first responders for Ohio families in crisis have been lauded for their commitment. During ...Read More
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