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PNS Daily Newscast - January 20, 2021
On this Inauguration Day - civil-rights groups are urging Congress to pass the "For the People Act," Leader McConnell puts the blame on Trump for the riots at the Capitol.
2021Talks - January 19, 2021
Trump expected to issue around 100 pardons and commutations today. Biden and Harris celebrate MLK, prep for first days in office. Voting rights legislation in Congress could expand access to voting, reduce partisan gerrymandering.
Public News Service - Social Issues
Click to downloadColumbus, OH - Payday lending is coming under fire in Ohio, with growing calls for lawmakers to regulate the industry. Tom Allio, with the Ohio ...Read More
Morgantown, WV - Miners' lives are at stake, according to supporters of new proposals in Congress who are urging updates to the nation's mine safety ...Read More
Ohio's plan to offer health coverage to more kids might be eliminated by new rules from the White House. The state budget passed this year would use ...Read More
Mother Nature is taking a toll on Latin America this disaster season, and that has Oregon-based relief workers scrambling to meet the growing needs ...Read More
More time in the schoolhouse could mean fewer trips to the "Big House." A coalition of police chiefs, sheriffs, district attorneys, violence victims ...Read More
A Northwest humanitarian group is mobilizing to help two areas hit by natural disasters in the past week. Mercy Corps is ready to assist Hurricane ...Read More
It's been a busy disaster season around the globe, which inevitably means a hectic time for relief workers. This month, Hurricane Dean and a major ...Read More
“Political tourists” are making Wisconsin one of their top destinations for out-of-state campaign contributions. A new report from the ...Read More
A warning to homeowners in the midst of a spreading credit crisis and the growing threat of foreclosure. Con artists are preying on these homeowners ...Read More
Religion in public schools does not have to be controversial, according to a constitutional expert in Montana this week. Dr. Charles Haynes, with the ...Read More
