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PNS Daily Newscast - April 10, 2020 


The week ends with the story that has dominated the news for a month now, including the impact of COVID-19 on domestic violence, child abuse and more.

2020Talks - April 10, 2020 


Today's the deadline for ballots to be returned to the Alaska Democratic Party office in Anchorage. They're using using vote-by-mail to try and expand the electorate -- but the system alone does have some limitations.

Budget Policy & Priorities

This area of Utah's Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument shows the results of mechanical clearing, also called
Groups Say Federal Agencies Hide Behind Pandemic to Attack Public Lands
Thursday, April 9, 2020
MOAB, Utah -- Conservationists are accusing federal officials of using the coronavirus crisis as a smokescreen to issue controversial rules on public ...Read More
Experts say that pre-COVID 19, housing assistance was available to just one out of four American families that need it. (Wikimedia Commons)
Housing as Health Care: Advocates Press for COVID Crisis Solutions
Thursday, April 9, 2020
BOSTON -- Housing advocates say the COVID-19 pandemic cannot be contained until everyone has the ability to isolate -- and that means everyone must ha ...Read More
State leaders in Minnesota say they can continue to give hospitals more time to build capacity for coronavirus cases if residents mostly stay at home for another month. (Adobe Stock)
Minnesota Extends Stay-at-Home Order Until Early May
Thursday, April 9, 2020
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Minnesota's stay-at-home order will not expire this Friday, and instead will run until early May to ease the impact of the ...Read More
Houlton Regional Hospital in rural Aroostook County had to announce pay cuts between 2% and 10% for high- and mid-level salaried employees last week, and one furlough day a month for hourly workers. (Houlton Regional Hospital)
State Offers $10M to Maine Hospitals, Amid $250M+ Monthly Deficit
Wednesday, April 8, 2020
AUGUSTA, Maine -- Gov. Janet Mills has announced $10 million in state funding to help Maine hospitals struggling financially in the COVID-19 outbreak ...Read More
The Arizona PIRG Education Fund advises never to give out financial information by phone or online, especially if you don't know who you're talking with. (daisy/Adobe Stock)
A New Crop of Scams Grows with COVID-19 Pandemic
Wednesday, April 8, 2020
PHOENIX -- It may seem like there's always a new scam making the rounds to try to take Arizonans' hard-earned money or steal their identity, and in ...Read More
As of Monday, nearly 20,000 people have been tested for COVID-15 in Kentucky. (Adobe Stock)
Uninsured Urged to Apply for Temporary Medicaid During Pandemic
Tuesday, April 7, 2020
FRANKFORT, Ky. -- The state has overhauled its public assistance programs in response to the cascading effects of the coronavirus pandemic. Emily ...Read More
The economic strains on workers stand to last long after the coronavirus outbreak is under control. (Adobe Stock)
Think Tank Offers Guidance to Keep Michigan Strong
Monday, April 6, 2020
LANSING, Mich. -- As state leaders assess the evolving challenges created by the COVID-19 outbreak, some policy analysts want to do their part to ...Read More
More than 81,000 Coloradans filed for unemployment insurance in the past two weeks, just 20,000 less than all of last year's claims. (Bytemarks/Flickr)
How to Maintain Health Coverage During Massive Job Losses
Monday, April 6, 2020
DENVER -- An estimated 3.5 million Americans lost their employer-based health insurance over the past two weeks due to job losses connected to the cor ...Read More
More than 25,000 workers from the food and accommodation sector filed unemployment claims last week in Massachusetts, the sector with the most unemployment claims in the Bay State. (Sam Nota, Paul Vakalis/Creative Commons)
MA Bill Expands Business Insurance to Cover Viruses
Friday, April 3, 2020
BOSTON - Massachusetts lawmakers are considering a bill to get business interruption insurance to cover the economic losses from COVID-19, ...Read More
Expediting renewable energy development could help New York's economy after the COVID-19 pandemic is over. (kessudap/Adobe Stock)
NY Budget Bill Advances Clean Energy
Friday, April 3, 2020
ALBANY, N.Y. - Clean energy advocates in New York say the budget passed by the Legislature this week includes reforms needed to ensure the state can ...Read More
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