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PNS Daily Newscast - March 21, 2019 


The nation’s acting Defense Secretary is under investigation for promoting Boeing, his former employer. Also on the Thursday rundown: The Trump administration’s spending blueprint being called a “bully budget.” Plus, a call for the feds to protect consumers from abusive lenders.

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More than a dozen education-related bills will be discussed at a public hearing on Friday at the Massachusetts State House. (Jim Bowen/Flickr)
Major Education Hearing, Advocacy Day at MA Capitol
Thursday, March 21, 2019
BOSTON – There is a higher education advocacy day on Thursday and a public hearing on Friday at the Joint Committee on Education about 17 educat ...Read More
Lashonda Cooper, center, cafeteria manager at Simons Middle School, received the Rising Star Award in the Kentucky School Breakfast Challenge. (Ashley Lauren Photography)
KY School Staff Goes Extra Mile to Serve Kids Breakfast
Wednesday, March 20, 2019
ELIZABETHTOWN, Ky. - School staffers in the Commonwealth are being recognized for their creative efforts to feed more kids a nutritious breakfast ...Read More
The Fund our Future campaign is advocating for about $1.5 billion to address public education funding shortages in pre K-12 and higher education in Massachusetts. (Fund our Future)
A Big Week Ahead for Education in Massachusetts
Friday, March 15, 2019
BOSTON - The Massachusetts Legislature next week is to consider more than a dozen education-related bills. A higher-education advocacy day is ...Read More
Experts say a majority of adult smokers picked up the habit before age 21. (Hans Martin Paul/Pixabay)
"Tobacco 21" Moves to Illinois Senate
Wednesday, March 13, 2019
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – "Tobacco 21" legislation is now in the hands of the Illinois Senate. House lawmakers passed HB 345 on Tuesday, which ...Read More
According to the Kentucky Cabinet for Health & Family Services, tobacco use is the state's number-one public health threat. (@Vinokurov_Yury/Twenty20)
KY Lawmakers Balk at Making School Campuses Tobacco-Free
Tuesday, March 12, 2019
FRANKFORT, Ky. — A bill that would prohibit the use of tobacco products on school property and reduce students' exposure to secondhand smoke is ...Read More
A 16-year-old climate activist in Sweden, who went on strike in August last year and every Friday thereafter, has inspired a global movement. (Leonhard Lenz/Wikimedia Commons)
Colorado Students to Join Global Youth Climate Strike
Tuesday, March 12, 2019
DENVER — Inspired by a 16-year-old Swedish activist, students in Colorado plan to go on strike this Friday to protest what they see as the ...Read More
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is urging districts to stop embarrassing and singling-out students who don't have enough money for lunch. (SpecialBlendBrands, Twenty/20)
Tennessee's Hunger-Free Students Act Faces Defeat
Tuesday, March 12, 2019
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — It's National Nutrition Month, and two pieces of proposed anti-bullying legislation have lawmakers engaged in a public war ...Read More
A federal grant program funds after-school and summer opportunities such as this one in White Salmon for nearly 18,000 Washington kids. (School's Out Washington)
Trump Again Proposes Cutting After-School, Summer Learning Funds
Tuesday, March 12, 2019
SEATTLE — For the third year in a row, the Trump administration has proposed eliminating funding for after-school and summer-learning programs ...Read More
Homicide is the third-leading cause of death for Native American and indigenous Alaskan women ages 10-24, and the fifth-leading cause for women ages 25-34. (LorieShaull/Flickr)
Missing, Murdered Indigenous Women Focus of SD Legislation
Friday, March 8, 2019
PIERRE, S.D. – Murder rates for Native American women in some U.S. counties can be 10 times higher than the national average for all races ...Read More
Children's advocates are calling for more investment in diversion programs, such as civil citations, that keep young people out of the juvenile justice system. (marcino/Pixabay)
Tampa Conference Spotlights Kids' Behavioral Health
Friday, March 1, 2019
TAMPA, Fla. – A major conference in Tampa is bringing experts together from across the country to address why kids involved in the juvenile ...Read More
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