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SCOTUS skeptical that state abortion bans conflict with federal health care law; Iowa advocates for immigrants push back on Texas-style deportation bill; new hearings, same arguments on both sides for ND pipeline project; clean-air activists to hold "die-in" Friday at LA City Hall.

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"Squad" member Summer Lee wins her primary with a pro-peace platform, Biden signs huge foreign aid bills including support for Ukraine and Israel, and the Arizona House repeals an abortion ban as California moves to welcome Arizona doctors.

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The urban-rural death divide is widening for working-age Americans, many home internet connections established for rural students during COVID have been broken, and a new federal rule aims to put the "public" back in public lands.

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Thursday, April 25, 2024

With new rules, consumers' wallets won't be grounded by airline cancellations

Air travelers could face fewer obstacles in securing a refund if their flight is canceled or changed under new federal rules announced Wednesday…

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Thursday, April 25, 2024

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Advocates for immigrants are pushing back on a bill signed by Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds in the last few days of the legislative session, modeled on a …

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Leaders concerned about pollution and climate change are raising awareness about a ballot measure this fall on whether the state should mandate buffer…

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The Supreme Court case Grants Pass v. Gloria Johnson could upend homeless populations in Connecticut and nationwide. The case centers around whether …

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Health and Wellness   Thursday, April 25, 2024

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The Missouri Legislature has approved a law to stop its Medicaid program known as MO HealthNet from paying Planned Parenthood for medical services for…


Environment   Thursday, April 25, 2024

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A round of public testimony wrapped up this week as part of renewed efforts by a company seeking permit approval in North Dakota for an underground pi…


Environment   Thursday, April 25, 2024

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An environmental group is suing the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to protect the Arkansas mudalia snail under the Endangered Species Act. In …


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A coalition of climate groups seeking cleaner air at the rail yards and ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach will hold a "die-in" rally tomorrow at Los…

Health and Wellness   Thursday, April 25, 2024

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By Marianne Dhenin for Yes! Magazine.Broadcast version by Shanteya Hudson for Georgia News Connection reporting for the YES! Media-Public News …

Social Issues   Thursday, April 25, 2024

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Alabama is one of 14 states opting out of the 2024 summer electronic benefit program. As summer rolls around, there will be no programs in place to …

Health and Wellness   Thursday, April 25, 2024

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A new report showed a significant decrease in suicidal ideation, planning and attempts on college campuses around the nation, as well as improved …

Social Issues   Thursday, April 25, 2024

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A Nevada grassroots organization has launched its inaugural endorsement process for the 2024 elections in an effort to champion indigenous voices in t…


Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Repairing the pipeline for WY rural career, technical educators play audio

By Lane Wendell Fischer for the Shasta Scout via The Daily Yonder.Broadcast version by Suzanne Potter for California News Service for the Public News …

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Environment   Wednesday, April 24, 2024

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By Naoki Nitta for Civil Eats.Broadcast version by Suzanne Potter for California News Service reporting for the Solutions Journalism Network-Public Ne…

Social Issues   Wednesday, April 24, 2024

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Concerns about potential voter intimidation have spurred several states to consider banning firearms at polling sites but so far, New Hampshire is …

Social Issues   Wednesday, April 24, 2024

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Social Issues   Wednesday, April 24, 2024

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Texas Lieutenant Gov. Dan Patrick has released 57 "interim charges," the topics he wants Senate committees to study in preparation for the 89th …

Environment   Wednesday, April 24, 2024

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The construction of more solar farms in the U.S. has been contentious but a new survey shows their size makes a difference in whether solar projects …


Social Issues   Wednesday, April 24, 2024

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Minnesota's largest school district is at the center of a budget controversy tied to the recent wave of school board candidates fighting diversity pro…


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Health and Wellness   Wednesday, April 24, 2024

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Environment   Wednesday, April 24, 2024

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School buses are getting cleaner in Washington state after this year's legislative session. Lawmakers in Olympia passed House Bill 1368, which will …

Social Issues   Wednesday, April 24, 2024

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North Dakota's June 11 primary is inching closer and those running for legislative seats are trying to win over voters, including Native American …


Social Issues   Wednesday, April 24, 2024

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The Montana chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union has filed class-action lawsuit challenging a measure barring people from listing a gender on…

 

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