Public News Service - Social Issues

St. Paul, MN – The threat of major flooding along the Red River has receded, but residents are still rolling up their sleeves to get their ...Read More

Nashville, TN – Action is expected today in the Tennessee legislature on a bill which seeks to help Tennessee businesses compete and also to ...Read More

Albany, NY — A first-of-its-kind measure to protect domestic workers is up for consideration in New York. State lawmakers have heard from ...Read More

Harrisburg, PA - Bank of America shareholders will hear today from company top brass as to what their stock is doing, but a Pennsylvania group also ...Read More

Ottawa, Ohio – The swine flu virus has sickened dozens in the United States, including a boy from Ohio, but farmers say consumers shouldn't be ...Read More

Sign on the dotted line and forgo the right to take a company to court if their product causes harm or death: that's a fact of life getting attention ...Read More

Bismarck, ND – The North Dakota House of Representatives turned a lot of heads at the State Capitol on Monday by shooting down an expansion of ...Read More

Denver - In today's economy, many Coloradans feel like they're constantly playing catch-up. For women in the workplace, however, today is the day ...Read More

Columbus, OH - More than a thousand Ohio teens "age out" of foster care each year and, while some are ready for the challenges of launching into ...Read More

Albany, NY - Sending kids to jail costs too much and doesn't work, say backers of new legislation in Albany that would spend more state and county ...Read More