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 - Southwest

PHOENIX - Organizers expect up to 20,000 demonstrators, many from outside Arizona, for Saturday's West Phoenix rally and march for immigrant rights ...Read More

SANTA FE, NM. - When New Mexico lawmakers return to Santa Fe next week, they face the same tough choices as many other states; more cuts to social ...Read More

PHOENIX - The payday loan industry's exemption from Arizona's 36-percent usury law will end, or sunset, June 30 unless state lawmakers act. The short- ...Read More

DENVER - As the General Assembly convenes today, most Coloradans are probably glad to not be in the shoes of their state lawmakers, with a $1.5 ...Read More

TUCSON, Ariz. - In a reversal of federal policy, endangered jaguars in Arizona and elsewhere along the Mexican border will soon benefit from a ...Read More

PHOENIX - Advocates for Arizona families are troubled by recent remarks made by Gov. Jan Brewer about the state's budget crisis. In her State of the ...Read More

SANTA FE, N.M. - New Mexico may soon be among the first states to regulate the propane industry. For renters and homeowners, that's good news because ...Read More

DENVER - In Colorado, 680,000 small-town residents know how hard it can be to see a doctor, and Congress is thinking about that matter, too. As the ...Read More

PHOENIX - Arizona teachers vow to continue legal action against a new state law they say targets their rights. The law prohibits using teacher ...Read More

PHOENIX - More people could be put to work under a new federal jobs bill if public transportation spending is increased. That's the conclusion of a ...Read More