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PNS Daily Newscast - January 21, 2020
As the Biden presidency begins, voter suppression remains a pressing issue; faith leaders see an opportunity to reduce extremism.
2020Talks - January 21, 2021
Inauguration yields swift action: Joe Biden becomes 46th president and Kamala Harris vice president -- the first woman, African-American, and person of South Indian descent in this role. Harris seats new senators; Biden signs slew of executive actions and gets first Cabinet confirmation through the Senate.
Public News Service - Social Issues
Click to downloadGranite State activists say the issues may be the losers in the upcoming New Hampshire primary. The state's first-in-the nation contest was designed ...Read More
North Dakota seniors have several state and federal programs available to them, but many don't know about them, don't know they qualify for them or ...Read More
On Saturday, the first votes will be cast in the Iowa Straw Poll. At the State Fair today, voters will have what may be their only opportunity to ...Read More
A big push in Ohio this week for children's health care. Sen. Sherrod Brown and Gov. Ted Strickland spoke this week in Columbus to rally support for ...Read More
The U.S. House today holds a hearing in Minnesota on the growing number of foreclosures, especially in urban areas. Minnesota Congressman Keith ...Read More
Heat advisories were up again Wednesday for much of New York, making things uncomfortable for most, but dangerous for some. The very young, the very ...Read More
That cool burst of air conditioning at the office or shopping mall may be a nice relief from August heat, but it comes at a cost. A new lawsuit is ...Read More
A pay raise is on the way in Virginia. Fairfax County has adopted a living wage policy that will bump per hour pay to $12.75 for county employees ...Read More
Wyomingites now have a powerful way to stop ID and credit thieves in their tracks. The new security freeze law is on the books, and former state ...Read More
Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar says she plans to introduce legislation to help families caring for aging relatives. It would set up a 'clearinghouse of ...Read More
