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PNS Daily Newscast - July 20, 2018.  


Trump now wants Putin to visit the White House this fall; Also on the Friday rundown: health insurance rates to rise by almost 9 percent in California; and as the climate crises reaches “Zero Hour” young people take a stand.

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Hunger/Food/Nutrition

Kids in Baltimore will need to be accompanied by an adult and will need their permission to order a sugary beverage. (Twenty20/Darby)
Baltimore Restaurants Bar Sodas, Sugary Drinks on Kids' Menus
Thursday, July 19, 2018
BALTIMORE — Thanks to a city ordinance that went into effect Wednesday, Baltimore now is the biggest U.S. city - and the first on the East ...Read More
Together, the world's five largest meat and dairy companies emit more greenhouse gases than BP, ExxonMobil or Shell, says a new report. (Oikeutta eläimille/Flickr)
Report: Meat, Dairy Industries Roadblocks to Fighting Climate Change
Wednesday, July 18, 2018
ST. PAUL, Minn. – The world's growing meat and dairy industries are undermining global efforts to combat climate change, according to a new ...Read More
Chef Robert Anderson with the Iowa Culinary Institute at Des Moines Area Community College is a recipient of the L’Ordre des Palmes Academiques award from the French Republic. (dmacc.edu)
Iowa Chef Recounts a Life in Food
Tuesday, July 17, 2018
DES MOINES, Iowa – An Iowa chef who has taught thousands of students the difference between trussing and tossing over the past 43 years is in ...Read More
To find a free summer meal for any Coloradan age 18 and younger, text the word
Summer Meals Open to All Kids; No Registration Required
Wednesday, July 11, 2018
DENVER – Summer activities for kids are at full pitch, and Colorado parents may not realize that many of the same pools and recreation centers ...Read More
More than 1,000 farmers have participated in a program designed to connect struggling families with healthy foods. The Double Up Food Bucks program, launched in Detroit in 2009, is now in its second year in Nebraska. (Allen Sheffield/Flickr)
Nebraska Farmers Deliver Double Harvests to SNAP Recipients
Tuesday, July 10, 2018
LINCOLN, Neb. – Nebraskans struggling to make ends meet are getting a boost from local farmers, and it's a two-way street. Farmers also are ...Read More
Casper's Tuesday summer market includes a two-bites club for children. If they take two bites of that week's fruit or vegetable, they earn money to spend with local vendors. (Pixabay)
Casper Market Doubles Food Bucks for SNAP Recipients
Monday, July 9, 2018
CASPER, Wyo. – The Food For Thought Summer Market at David Street Station in downtown Casper is starting to swell as the season's peak harvest ...Read More
A coalition of organizations is working to launch a large-scale Double Up Food Bucks program soon in Houston. (Pxhere)
Struggling Texans Can Double Money at Farmers' Markets
Monday, July 9, 2018
LUBBOCK, Texas — One-in-four Texas children is food insecure, meaning he or she frequently doesn't know where the next meal will come from ...Read More
Last year, more than three-quarters of the people in Idaho who received SNAP benefits were in families with children. (vikvarga/Pixabay)
Farm Bill Could Put Food Assistance at Risk for Idahoans
Monday, July 9, 2018
BOISE, Idaho – Low-income Idahoans who receive food benefits could be required to find jobs if that policy survives the final version of the 201 ...Read More
The EPA in the Trump administration reversed an Obama-era decision to ban the pesticide chlorpyrifos.(pgiam/iStockphoto)
Hearing Set Challenging EPA's Refusal to Ban Controversial Pesticide
Monday, July 9, 2018
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The battle to ban a pesticide that the State of California has linked to reproductive harm continues to play out in court ...Read More
The Boise Farmers Market offers a mobile market to neighborhoods around the city. (Tamara Cameron/Boise Farmers Market)
Double Up Food Bucks a Triple Win for Communities
Monday, July 2, 2018
BOISE, Idaho — Farmers markets across Idaho are offering people the chance to double how far their food benefits go on fresh fruits and ...Read More
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