PNS Daily Newscast - May 30, 2023

Florida faces lawsuits over its new election law, a medical board fines an Indiana doctor for speaking about a 10-year-old's abortion, and Minnesota advocates say threats to cut SNAP funds are off the mark.

PNS Daily Newscast - Memorial Day - 2023

Advocates call for a climate peace clause in U.S.-E.U. trade talks, negotiations yield a tentative debt ceiling deal, an Idaho case unravels federal water protections, and a wet spring eases Iowa's drought.

2023Talks - May 26, 2023

Democrats want vets protected in case of a debt default, the Supreme Court hampers the Clean Water Act, and Texas could follow other GOP states in withdrawing from a bipartisan effort to prevent voter fraud.

The Yonder Report - May 25, 2023

The growing number of "maternity care deserts" makes having a baby increasingly dangerous for rural Americans, a Colorado project is connecting neighbor to neighbor in an effort to help those suffering with mental health issues, and a school district in Maine is using teletherapy to tackle a similar challenge.

PNS Daily Newscast - May 25, 2023

Groups fight voter suppression tactics in the South, New Mexico homelessness is up nearly 50%, and Illinois will add checkboxes for Middle Eastern and North African as race choices on state forms.

PNS Daily Newscast - May 24, 2023

Illinois lawmakers reform youth sentencing, Arizona leaders urge strong climate pollution standards, Ron DeSantis will announce his run for president on Twitter, and May in Indiana is about more than racing.

PNS Daily Newscast - May 23, 2023

ND prepares for deeper dive Into housing, three states agree to reduce water usage so the Colorado River doesn't run dry, and a group helps Nevadans navigate dementia and Alzheimer's disease.

PNS Daily Newscast - May 22, 2023

Indiana passes record conservation funding in a polarized statehouse, a contentious Missouri legislative session saw wins for struggling families, and the NAACP issues a travel advisory for Florida.

2023Talks - May 19, 2023

Leaders sound hopeful as debt ceiling talks continue, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Green files to impeach President Biden, and the Supreme Court shields tech giants from liability over terrorist-related content.

2023Talks - May 18, 2023

The Texas legislature aims to strip local control from cities, North Carolina Republicans override a veto of the state's abortion ban, and the Supreme Court says an assault weapons ban in Illinois can stay, for now.

2023Talks - May 17, 2023

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warns about the consequences of not raising the debt ceiling in time, the Minnesota House passes new gun safety legislation, and former bank executives testify before the Senate.

2023Talks - May 16, 2023

Consumer debt in America reaches a record high, elections in Kentucky and Pennsylvania could signal what's ahead for 2024 races, and the Supreme Court says it will determine whether South Carolina lawmakers racially gerrymandered a congressional district.

2023Talks - May 15, 2023

Residents in Buffalo, New York commemorate the one-year anniversary of a racist shooting, Minnesota lawmakers pass legislation allowing for "extreme risk protections," and North Carolina's governor asks Republicans to protect women's reproductive rights.

2023Talks - May 12, 2023

The COVID-19 public health emergency has ended, Title 42 ends on the southern border, Florida advocates seek to enshrine constitutional abortion protections, and Connecticut considers an early voting plan.

The Yonder Report - May 11, 2023

Twenty percent of rural residents have no health insurance, advocates for America's small communities outlined priorities at the 2023 Rural Policy Action Summit, and Ohio puts more money toward helping survivors of domestic violence.

PNS Daily Newscast - May 11, 2023

Florida voters could vote on an amendment for abortion protections, Rep. George Santos pleads not guilty to federal charges, and green playgrounds could help New York achieve its climate goals.

PNS Daily Newscast - May 10, 2023

A jury finds Donald Trump guilty of sexually abusing E. Jean Carroll, Michigan Indigenous groups educate communities on how to make their voices heard, and Black young adult college enrollment has declined.

2023Talks - May 9, 2023

President Biden renews calls for Congress to ban assault weapons following a mass shooting in Texas, Connecticut's Secretary of State feels optimistic about elections in her state, and at least one expert warns about the dangers of artificial intelligence.

PNS Daily Newscast - May 8, 2023

East Palestine Ohio residents want FEMA to address long-term needs; Neo Nazi links to latest Texas mass shooting; TN groups fight nuclear processing expansion, And in SD, complexities surround Teacher Appreciation Week.

2023Talks - May 5, 2023

The Senate Budget Committee holds a hearing on the House GOP debt ceiling plan, Sen. Bernie Sanders proposes a federal minimum-wage increase, and four members of the Proud Boys are jailed for the January 6th insurrection.

2023 Talks - May 4, 2023

Voter registration hit a 20-year high in last year s midterms, Iowa Democrats work around losing their early caucus status, and Florida Republicans vote to shield top lawmakers' travel records from the public.

PNS Daily Newscast - May 3, 2023

Montana housing advocates push back on a GOP budget bill, the U.S. could default on its debt as soon as June 1, and the right to repair ag equipment could save North Carolina farmers $103 million a year.

PNS Daily Newscast - May 2, 2023

New Mexico's drinking water in the crosshairs of Sackett v. EPA, six people die after a dust storm causes crashes on Interstate 55, and a Minneapolis youth violence prevention program gains a bigger presence.

PNS Daily Newscast - May 1, 2023

Postal employees protest what they call a toxic work environment, a group pushes to "Take Back Cinco de Mayo," and a University of Wisconsin partnership converts manure to jet fuel to fight climate change.