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PNS Daily Newscast - February 26, 2021
A new study finds big gains in living-wage jobs under Biden Infrastructure Plan; U.S. House passes major protections for LGBTQ Americans.
2021Talks - February 26, 2021
A $15 minimum wage is out for now; Capitol Police on past and current threats; House passes major milestone for equality; and voting rights targeted across the nation.
Public News Service - Social Issues
Click to downloadAlbany, NY - Citizen Action of New York says that when the economy catches a cold, communities of color catch pneumonia, and now that the economy has ...Read More
Pierre, SD – With just two weeks remaining in the South Dakota legislative session, policymakers are anxiously eyeing the new federal stimulus ...Read More
Cheyenne, WY – There goes the neighborhood, literally. Near the historic Governor's Mansion in Cheyenne, two vintage homes have been moved and ...Read More
New York, NY — Thousands of immigrants have been deported and many more have been subjected to controversial raids. However, the Obama ...Read More
Lansing, MI - Michigan will receive more than $52 million from President Obama's stimulus package to prevent an increase in homelessness during the ...Read More
St. Paul, MN – Some call it human trafficking; to others, it is sex trafficking. Either way, legislation to prevent it in Minnesota has been ...Read More
Denver - Doctors aren't running scared. That's the finding of a recent report that looks at the notion that physicians are fleeing states without ...Read More
Santa Fe, NM - As lawmakers in Santa Fe continue to seek ways to trim the state's budget, the outlook for struggling schools remains bleak. Educators ...Read More
Richmond, VA - The Environmental Protection Agency estimates that Virginia will receive more than $100 million for drinking water infrastructure ...Read More
Richmond, VA - This week, thousands of Virginia schoolchildren will take part in the National Education Association "Read Across America" celebration ...Read More
