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PNS Daily Newscast - April 16, 2021
UPDATE: At least 8 people dead and more wounded after a mass shooting at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis; Florida's Republican lawmakers vote overwhelmingly to pass so-called "anti-riot" bill
2021Talks - April 16, 2021
Biden announces tough sanctions on Russia; Pelosi says she won't bring bill to floor expanding Supreme Court; and Harris announces largest ever U.S. investment in childcare.
Public News Service - Social Issues
Click to downloadFrankfort, KY – A circuit court judge believes Kentucky's capital punishment system is flawed, the costs are high, and the benefits are small ...Read More
St. Helens, OR – A controversial ballot measure that passed in Columbia County last fall won’t become law after all. This week, Circuit ...Read More
Madison, WI - A new survey of school administrators across Wisconsin paints a stark picture of the impact of state revenue controls. The survey ...Read More
Seattle, WA - There's no county in Washington State where rental housing is affordable, compared to the wages of people in that county. Released ...Read More
Olympia, WA - Advocates for Washington senior citizens say they've just about had it with cuts to programs that elderly, low-income folks need to ...Read More
Lansing, MI - Michigan's public school teachers and administrators are criticizing a new report from the state's Department of Education stating ...Read More
Bismarck, ND – It's April 15th and it's Tax Day - a day some organizations use to protest how the government spends the money it collects. But ...Read More
Nashville, TN – While advocacy groups, including AARP and the NAACP, are demanding that elderly and disabled Tennesseans receive better nursing ...Read More
Springfield, IL – "Tax Day" is Wednesday, April 15, and some of Illinois' public policy groups are using the occasion to champion at least one ...Read More
Phoenix, AZ – Legalizing the estimated 200,000 undocumented workers in Arizona would improve wages and working conditions for all workers in ...Read More
