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PNS Daily Newscast - March 20, 2019 


Joe Biden tells supporters he intends to run in the 2020 presidential election. Also, on the Wednesday rundown: A landmark bill in California would ban toxic chemicals in cosmetics; and groups sue to end disease-spreading elk feeding.

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Urban Planning/Transportation

Good news for New York City residents in wheelchairs: The city has agreed to survey crosswalks citywide and schedule repairs of missing or damaged curb cuts. (Steve Buissinne/Pixabay)
Settlement Paves Way for Accessible NYC Streets
Wednesday, March 20, 2019
NEW YORK – Advocates for people with disabilities are calling the settlement of two class-action lawsuits in New York City "historic." The agre ...Read More
Last year, AARP distributed a total of $1.3 million to fund 129
Community Challenge Grants Benefit All Ages
Thursday, February 28, 2019
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – AARP Tennessee is accepting applications through April 17 for its 2019 Community Challenge Grant to fund "quick-action" ...Read More
Consumers Energy has committed to closing two coal-fired units at its Karn Generating Complex near Bay City, Mich., by 2023. (Albert Herring/Wikimedia Commons)
Lawmakers Debate Climate Change in D.C. Today as MI Forges Own Path
Thursday, February 28, 2019
LANSING, Mich. – The issue of climate change returns to the spotlight today, with a hearing before the Environment and Climate Change ...Read More
LRB-1244 authorizes a market-based framework to facilitate more water-quality trades in Wisconsin. (Greyerbaby/Pixabay)
Environmental Groups Question GOP Water-Pollution Credit Bill
Thursday, February 28, 2019
MADISON, Wis. – A bill introduced this week by Republican legislators that would create a clearinghouse between fixed-source polluters and ...Read More
A project in Caldwell was one of three in Idaho that was selected last year for a grant in the AARP Community Challenge. (Tamanoeconomico/Wikimedia Commons)
Livability Grant Program Accepting Ideas, Including "Smart City" Innovation
Tuesday, February 26, 2019
BOISE, Idaho — With the right ideas, Idaho communities could earn grants to make them more livable for people of all ages. The AARP Community ...Read More
A new plan to prepare for an aging population hopes to harness years of work experience of older Coloradans who want to volunteer or need to remain active in the workforce for financial reasons. (Pixabay)
Colorado's Strategic Plan for Aging Advances
Monday, February 25, 2019
DENVER – By 2030, one quarter of Colorado's population will be age 60 or older, and a report released this month lays out a road map for ...Read More
Oregon Gov. Kate Brown has made transportation a priority during her tenure in office. (SupportPDX/Flickr)
What Does Future of Transportation Look Like for Oregonians?
Tuesday, February 19, 2019
PORTLAND, Ore. — Events in Oregon this week will focus on the future of transportation and the livability of cities. The Livability Solutions ...Read More
Public transportation and better schools are just two priorities that the group NC Child says would make a big difference in moving generations of children from poverty to opportunity. (NC Child)
Reports: NC Could Do More to Tackle Childhood Poverty
Monday, February 4, 2019
RALEIGH, N.C. — Nearly 1 million children in North Carolina live in poor or low-income homes, according to U.S. census figures. The nonprofit ...Read More
About 1.2 million households in North Carolina were affected by Hurricane Florence, according to the North Carolina Dept. of Public Safety. (nesdis.noaa.gov)
NC Groups Host Hurricane Florence Survivors
Friday, January 25, 2019
WILMINGTON, N.C. – More than four months after Hurricane Florence, people in Eastern North Carolina are still awaiting FEMA recovery assistance ...Read More
Communities that have joined AARP's age-friendly network work to adopt features – including creating safer, walkable streets – to make towns and cities more livable for people of all ages. (Hugo Chisholm/Flickr)
Grand Island First in State to Join AARP's Livability Network
Thursday, January 10, 2019
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. – Grand Island is the first city in Nebraska to join AARP's Network of Age-Friendly States and Communities. Tonja Brown ...Read More
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