The Yonder Report - December 7, 2023

Texas welcomes more visitors near Big Bend but locals worry the water won't last, those dependent on Colorado's Dolores River fear the same but have found common ground solutions, and a new film highlights historical healthcare challenges in rural Appalachia.

PNS Daily Newscast - December 6, 2023

Making holiday travel manageable for those with a chronic health issue; University presidents testify on the rise of anti-semitism on college campuses; Tommy Tuberville's blockade on military promotions is mostly over.

PNS Daily Newscast - December 5, 2023

Colleges see big drop in foreign-language enrollment; Kentucky advocates say it's time to bury medical debt; Young Farmers in Michigan hope the new farm bill will include key benefits regarding land access.

PNS Daily Newscast - December 4, 2023

NH gun-safety advocates advise services, bipartisan laws after deadly shootings; Food banks, pantries address rising food insecurity during winter holidays; Despite cost debate, some MN businesses intrigued by paid-leave law.

PNS Daily Newscast - December 1, 2023

On World AIDS Day, New Mexico activists say more money is needed for prevention; ND farmers still navigate corporate land-ownership policy maze; Unpaid caregivers in ME receive limited financial grants.

PNS Daily Newscast - November 30, 2023

As climate change conference opens, one CA city takes action; Israel and Hamas extend Gaza truce by one day in a last-minute deal; WV could lose hundreds of millions in Medicaid funding.

2023Talks - November 29, 2023

Former Vice President Mike Pence reportedly tells investigators more details about efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election, Republican presidential hopeful Nikki Haley wins the endorsement of a powerful Koch brothers' network and a Senate committee targets judicial activists known to lavish gifts upon Supreme Court justices.

2023Talks - November 28, 2023

House Republicans differ on January 6th footage, Speaker Johnson says any Ukraine funding must include changes to border policy and former New Jersey Governor Christie says former President Trump is fueling anti-Semitism and hate.

2023Talks - November 27, 2023

Hamas and Israel release hostages during 4-day ceasefire, the NLRB deals a win to unionizing workers, and in New Mexico, gender-affirming care is getting harder to come by.

2023Talks - November 24, 2023

An expert sheds light on the relevance of presidential polls, lawmakers and veterans call for more investments in the clean energy economy and Nevada community leaders press Biden to reconsider a possible menthol cigarette ban.

The Yonder Report - November 23, 2023

Rural low income youth, especially boys, experience greater economic mobility than those in cities, a new government rule should help level the playing field for small poultry growers, and the Kansas Governor wants her state to expand Medicaid.

2023Talks - November 23, 2023

A federal judge says undated mail-in ballots should count in battleground PA, the CO Supreme Court will decide if Trump can appear on the state's presidential ballot and an OR judge rules against voter-approved gun control measures.

PNS Daily Newscast - November 22, 2023

Voters weigh in on the need to include growing groups in GA's redistricting; judge denies bid to revoke Trump co-defendant Harrison Floyd's bond in GA over social media posts; MN food shelves navigate record high demand.

PNS Daily Newscast - November 21, 2023

The Wisconsin Supreme Court hears arguments in a high-profile redistricting case; the ban on police use of chokeholds upheld by the New York Supreme Court; and families' food insecurity grows ahead of Thanksgiving.

PNS Daily Newscast - November 20, 2023

Young NY farmers want Congress to help them withstand climate change, former first lady Rosalynn Carter dies at 96; Amid organizing buzz, union membership lags, but leaders still see hope.

PNS Daily Newscast - November 17, 2023

Oregon women's health clinic staff seek to unionize to improve conditions; Opposition growing to a major road project in AK's iconic Brooks Range; antisemitic post draws new criticism of Elon Musk.

2023Talks - November 16, 2023

Some in the House GOP blame the Jan. 6th insurrection on the FBI, New Hampshire continues first in the nation primary despite DNC changes, and lawmakers are facing pressure to regulate social media.

2023Talks - November 15, 2023

The House passes a spending bill to avert government shutdown, Georgia prosecutors seek protective order after Trump election leak and a GOP senator challenges a union leader to a brawl during committee hearing.

2023Talks - November 14, 2023

Uncertainty mounts on whether Congress can pass a budget by the end of the week, protests calling for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas grow and Louisiana is getting new election maps.

2023Talks - November 13, 2023

Speaker Johnson says Republicans are united in avoiding a government shutdown, some election offices receive mail containing fentanyl and President Biden faces increasing challenges from both Democratic and third party candidates.

2023Talks - November 10, 2023

Rep. Cori Bush says the 4-hour pauses in Gaza are not enough, West Virginia Democrat Joe Manchin won't run for reelection and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries supports a CR to avoid a government shutdown.

The Yonder Report - November 9, 2023

Rural versus urban stereotypes about religion don't wash, according to a new study, President Biden barnstorms across rural America and Vermont takes a novel approach to dispense opioid overdose medicine through vending machines.

PNS Daily Newscast - November 9, 2023

New Mexico gun buybacks draw scores, but experts question effectiveness; Ivanka Trump takes the stand in NY family fraud trial; removing barriers and making space for next-generation farmers.

PNS Daily Newscast - UPDATE - November 8, 2023

Democratic Governor Andy Beshear wins a second term in Kentucky; Ohio voters pass Right to Abortion measure; Senior advocates push back on Alliant utility increase; a new report examines strengths and challenges of PA congregate-care settings for teens.