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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.

IN: Welfare Reform

Un nuevo reporte sobre presupuestos de alto nivel sugiere que los estados se ahorren lor programas de capacitación de la fuerza laboral. (auremar/Adobe Stock)
Reporte enciende alarma sobre consecuencias de recortar presupuestos educativos más altos

INDIANAPOLIS -- Un reporte reciente insta a los estados a no cometer los errores de la más reciente recesión recortando los presupuestos de …

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U.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue says changes to SNAP work requirements will move participants toward self-sufficiency. (USDA/Flickr)
USDA Head Visits Indy Amid Food-Stamp Cuts

INDIANAPOLIS — Hunger-fighting groups say they're disappointed the head of the U.S. Department of Agriculture used an Indiana visit to tout …

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In 2017, 7.7% of American seniors were at risk of going hungry. (Feeding America)
Senior Hunger Remains Stubbornly High in Indiana, Nation

INDIANAPOLIS – Despite a strong economy, the number of seniors at risk of going hungry remains stubbornly high. According to a new report from …

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Food for Thought on SNAP Decision?

INDIANAPOLIS - Close to 40 organizations in Indiana are serving up a petition to Congress about food stamps. More than 850,000 depend on food stamps …

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