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PNS Daily Newscast - August 22, 2019 


The latest Trump child-detention policy sparks harsh criticism. Also on the Thursday rundown: New York sues the EPA over Hudson River PCBs.

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Montana and three other states have more than 1 million acres of state lands that are inaccessible to the public. (Luke Detwiler/Flickr)
Report: MT Has Most Landlocked State Lands in the West
Thursday, August 22, 2019
HELENA, Mont. – The public is locked out of a large chunk of Montana's state lands, according to a new report. The analysis by the Theodore ...Read More
The Trump administration's restrictions on abortion announced last week will impact low-income, uninsured individuals who use family planning services funded through Title X. (Adobe stock)
Despite Trump’s Restrictions, Abortion Rights Protected in MD
Thursday, August 22, 2019
BALTIMORE – Planned Parenthood's decision to withdraw from a federal health funding program this week will not disrupt services for Marylanders ...Read More
A new program gives grants to food pantries across Colorado to purchase produce, dairy and protein from Colorado producers. (USAID)
Food Pantries Racing to Meet Grant Deadline
Thursday, August 22, 2019
DENVER – Food pantries across Colorado are putting finishing touches on their second-round grant applications before a deadline Friday ...Read More
The average annual cost of a brand-name prescription medication has outpaced inflation by about 400% over the past decade. (Secondside/Adobe Stock)
Michiganders Asked to Join Fight Against Drug Price Hikes
Wednesday, August 21, 2019
LANSING, Mich. – The rising cost of prescription drug prices continues to make headlines, and Michiganders are encouraged to help find ...Read More
A single person with no children can earn up to $1,247 a month and qualify for federal food assistance, and most recipients have to work at least 20 hours a week. (Pixabay)
Changes to Food Stamps Projected to Hurt Nebraska Children
Monday, August 19, 2019
RALSTON, Neb. – Children's advocates are hoping Nebraskans will weigh in on a proposal by the Trump administration that could kick more than 3 ...Read More
A governor-appointed task force is expected to recommend a regulatory structure soon for legalizing marijuana in New Mexico, with legislative approval to be debated in the 2020 session. (creakyjoints.org)
New Mexico Mulls Benefits of Legalizing Cannabis
Monday, August 19, 2019
SANTA FE, N.M. – Earlier this year, New Mexico authorized state agencies to regulate the hemp industry, and now it appears poised to tackle the ...Read More
One study found that charter schools enroll fewer English-language learners and fewer special students who require high-cost services. (davit85/Adobe Stock)
Gov. Wolf Proposes PA Charter-School Reforms
Friday, August 16, 2019
HARRISBURG, Pa. – Education advocates are praising the new regulations and legislation proposed by Gov. Tom Wolf to reform Pennsylvania charter ...Read More
More than 1,000 coal miners were laid off after West Virginia-based Blackjewel filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. (Adobe Stock)
Collapsing Coal Industry Leaves Miners Fighting for Benefits, Back Pay
Thursday, August 15, 2019
WHITESBURG, Ky. – A wave of coal company bankruptcies has left miners fighting for back pay and medical benefits. Three large coal producers ...Read More
Electrifying passenger vehicles and buses will improve air quality and reduce operating costs for vehicle owners and taxpayers. (baranq/Adobe Stock)
New Transportation Policy Big Win for Connecticut
Thursday, August 15, 2019
HARTFORD, Conn. – A new analysis says Connecticut could see major gains from a new approach to transportation. The report from the Acadia ...Read More
Conservation groups estimate the Land and Water Conservation Fund has paid for more than half of the fishing access sites across Montana. (Skeeze/Pixabay)
Rally Today to Press Sen. Daines on Land and Water Conservation Fund
Monday, August 12, 2019
MISSOULA, Mont. — Conservation groups are holding a rally in Missoula today to press Sen. Steve Daines to back full funding for the Land and ...Read More
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