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PNS Daily Newscast - May 21 , 2019 


The DOJ says former White House counsel Don McGahn does not have to testify. Also on our Tuesday rundown: “Stop the Bans” protests over extreme abortion laws; education a hot topic in the Bay State; and guess how many adults have tried marijuana?

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One-in-three Ohio adults who say they've ever tried marijuana also have smoked it in the past year. (cendeced/Adobe Stock)
Half of Ohio Adults Say They've Tried Marijuana
Tuesday, May 21, 2019
COLUMBUS, Ohio — As substance abuse-prevention advocates from across the state gather for an annual meeting today, a new poll reveals nearly ...Read More
Pro-choice advocates are expected to rally at state capitols and courthouses in all 50 states today in response to Alabama's almost total ban on abortion passed last week. (aclu-ia.org)
Iowa Cities Join "Stop the Bans" Protest Over Extreme Abortion Laws
Tuesday, May 21, 2019
DES MOINES, Iowa — Rallies will be held in six Iowa cities today following the near-total ban on abortions signed into law in Alabama last week ...Read More
Three-quarters of New York City subway stations still are inaccessible for wheelchair users. (Tdorante10 [CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)])
Disability-Rights Advocates Sue MTA for Accessibility
Monday, May 20, 2019
NEW YORK — A federal class-action lawsuit claims New York City's subway system has broken the law by failing to make stations wheelchair accessi ...Read More
Professional mental health experts say when people open up about their feelings of depression or other issues, don't try to fix the problem or change the subject, but listen patiently and actively. (Publicdomainpictures)
Tips for Helping Men Seek, Get Mental Health Care
Monday, May 20, 2019
DENVER – STRIDE Community Health Center has joined the Let's Talk Colorado campaign, a coalition of more than 20 health organizations, and this ...Read More
In 2016, nearly 30% of Kentucky women aged 18-44 reported smoking every day or some days. (Adobe Stock)
In Eastern Kentucky, CDC "Tips" Campaign Urges Smoking Cessation
Monday, May 20, 2019
HAZARD, Ky. — Last week, Kentucky Public Health officials, community leaders and former smokers spoke to residents of Hazard as part of the ...Read More
Shannon Beigert's son, left, has autism and a third-party guardian now that he's turned 18. (Courtesy of Shannon Beigert)
Guardianship Process to Be Streamlined in WA
Thursday, May 16, 2019
SEATTLE – Washington state lawmakers passed bills this session to make the guardianship application process easier for parents. Sterling ...Read More
The rapidly increasing price of prescription drugs leaves some people to make difficult decisions about where to spend their money. (Darwin Brandis/Adobe Stock)
OR Lawmakers Tackle Rising Prescription Drug Prices
Wednesday, May 15, 2019
SALEM, Ore. - Oregon lawmakers are looking at ways to address the spiking costs of prescription drugs. Two bills in the Legislature could bring down ...Read More
Will more transparency about drug pricing help drive down costs for Texas consumers, or add expenses for the drug companies that have to comply? (Gang/Adobe Stock)
Texas Moves to Bring Clarity to Drug Pricing
Wednesday, May 15, 2019
AUSTIN, Texas - Texas lawmakers are showing overwhelming support so far for legislation that AARP says would be one of the strongest drug-price ...Read More
A licensed professional counselor says Idaho's Medicaid expansion could open up access to mental-health care, but predicts work requirements will hinder its effectiveness. (WavebreakmediaMicro/Adobe Stock)
Access to Care Barrier for Idahoans in Need of Mental Health Help
Wednesday, May 15, 2019
BOISE, Idaho - It's Mental Health Awareness Month, and Idaho is falling behind other states on this front. The group Mental Health America ranks ...Read More
Stroke is a disease that affects the arteries leading to and within the brain. It is a leading cause of disability in the United States. (Pixabay)
Stroke Awareness Month Focuses on Prevention
Wednesday, May 15, 2019
RICHMOND, Va. - A stroke can happen to anyone, at any time and any age, and with May being National Stroke Awareness Month, health organizations are ...Read More
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