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PNS Daily Newscast - September 18, 2020 


A federal judge slams the brakes on U.S. Postal Service changes nationwide; and we take you to the state 'out front' for clean elections.

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Trump slams the 1619 project on Constitution Day, and Pennsylvania's Supreme Court makes some election changes.

Community Issues and Volunteering

Hispanics represent 11% of Nebraska's population, but account for at least 60% of confirmed COVID-19 cases. (Jordi Play/Wikimedia Commons)
Honoring Hispanic Heritage Month During Pandemic
Thursday, September 17, 2020
LINCOLN, Neb. -- On an average year, September kicks off Hispanic Heritage Month with festivals full of food and dancing, celebrating the history and ...Read More
Rapid City has seen longstanding tensions between Native American communities and the white population over 1,200 acres of land that once belonged to an Indian boarding school. Various groups and Native American leaders say the land was stolen from tribes and paved the way for unlawful use. (Adobe Stock)
Mending Fences: SD Church Provides Space for Indigenous Students
Tuesday, September 15, 2020
RAPID CITY, S.D. -- Many South Dakota schools returned to in-person learning this fall. But that's not an easy decision for all families during the ...Read More
In Kentucky, 65% of households responded to the U.S. Census in 2010. (Adobe Stock)
Kentuckians in Final Stretch to Complete U.S. Census Forms
Monday, September 14, 2020
PIKESVILLE, Ky. -- Kentuckians have a few more weeks to secure the resources they will rely on for the next decade by completing their 2020 U.S ...Read More
Grizzly bears were first protected by the Endangered Species Act in 1975. (Wikimedia Commons)
Governor's Grizzly Bear Advisory Council Makes Recommendations
Friday, September 11, 2020
HELENA, Mont. -- The Montana Governor's Grizzly Bear Advisory Council has released its recommendations to manage and protect the species, which the ...Read More
The U.S. Census Bureau provides translated web pages and guides in 59 non-English languages, including American Sign Language, as well as guides in Braille and large print. (U.S. Census Bureau)
Window Tightens for Getting Accurate Census Count in Nebraska
Thursday, September 10, 2020
OMAHA, Neb. -- As the Trump administration works to end the U.S. Census Bureau's once-a-decade tally required by the U.S. Constitution one month ...Read More
Immigrants make up 13% of Arizona's population, and an estimated 4% of the state's population is undocumented. (vivalapenler/Adobe Stock)
First-time DACA Applications Still Closed to AZ Youth
Thursday, September 3, 2020
TEMPE, Ariz. -- Almost 24,000 undocumented young Arizonans rely on the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program or DACA to live and work in the ...Read More
Oct. 20 is the last date absentee-ballot requests can be received by county clerks in New Mexico. (ncsl.org)
NM League of Women Voters Encourages Online Registration
Tuesday, September 1, 2020
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- The League of Women Voters of New Mexico is confident new voter registrations will increase after the state saw an almost 80% ...Read More
Protests for racial justice have continued every night in Portland for more than three months. (David Geitgey Sierralupe/Flickr)
'Silent Middle' Urged to Stand Up After Portland Shooting
Tuesday, September 1, 2020
PORTLAND, Ore. -- A fatal shooting in Portland over the weekend has left tensions high across the country. The shooting took place on Saturday ...Read More
More municipalities are turning parking lots and sidewalks into outdoor seating areas as the COVID-19 crisis continues into late summer and fall. (Adobe Stock)
Statewide Push to Transform Spaces for Social Distancing
Tuesday, September 1, 2020
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- One neighborhood in Louisville's south end is working to reimagine a public corridor in the wake of the pandemic to balance public ...Read More
Ten Nebraska schools have been selected by the Center for Rural Affairs for their Greenhouse to Cafeteria program, and will receive direct technical and financial support. (Sipa/Pixabay)
Contest Aims to Get More Local Produce Into School Cafeterias
Tuesday, September 1, 2020
LYONS, Neb. -- Nebraska will be defending its regional title in this year's Crunch Off competition, where schools across the nation devour locally ...Read More
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