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PNS Daily News - December 13, 2019 


Brexit wins at the polls in the U.K.; major changes come to New England immigration courts today; and more than a million acres in California have been cleared for oil and gas drilling.

2020Talks - December 13, 2013  


The House passes legislation to reign in drug prices, Sen. Bernie Sanders is on the upswing, and entrepreneur Andrew Yang plays Iowa congressional candidate J.D. Scholten - who's running against long-time incumbent Steve King - in a game of basketball.

Youth

In 2017, 26% of Kentucky high school students reported using tobacco products, including e-cigarettes, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (Adobe Stock)
Lawmakers File Anti-Tobacco, Vaping Bills for 2020 Session
Friday, December 13, 2019
FRANKFORT, Ky. – Concern over the growing use of electronic cigarettes and tobacco products among young people in the Commonwealth has spurred ...Read More
In Minnesota, health officials say among 8th-grade students, e-cigarette use nearly doubled from 2016 to 2019, and one in four 11th graders now use e-cigarettes. (Isabella Mendes/Librestock)
MN Lawmakers Asked to Place Restrictions on Flavored Tobacco
Friday, December 13, 2019
ST. PAUL, Minn. – Ten Minnesota cities have adopted some form of restrictions for selling flavored tobacco products – and advocates of ...Read More
Research shows that youth and young adults who use e-cigarettes are more likely to use other tobacco products, including traditional cigarettes. (NeedPix)
Wyoming Lawmakers, Health Experts Gather to Address Vaping Risks
Thursday, December 12, 2019
CASPER, Wyo. – Wyoming teens' rising use of e-cigarettes, a relatively new nicotine delivery system also known as vaping, was the central topic ...Read More
A recent study of elementary and middle schools found decreasing high caloric beverages such as soda and juice, and increasing water consumption, promoted child health and decreased childhood obesity. (GSquare/Pixabay)
Increased Access to Clean Drinking Water Could Improve Student Health
Thursday, December 12, 2019
LYONS, Neb. – Children spend a significant portion of their days in school for most of the calendar year, and public health advocates are ...Read More
Children's Minnesota says its new Gender Health program is one of only a handful of clinics in the country to provide specialized care to transgender teens. (archfieldoffice.com)
MN Joins States With Specialized Clinics for Transgender Youth
Tuesday, December 10, 2019
MINNEAPOLIS — A recent study found more U.S. teens are identifying as transgender or gender nonconforming. Health-care providers are taking ...Read More
Advocates for foster children say school performance is too often an afterthought in placement hearings. (Voices Youth Center/Mitchell Findley)
Foster Care Advocates Press for Greater Focus on Education
Monday, December 9, 2019
LAS VEGAS – Truancy rates are high and graduation rates are low – especially for Nevada's 4,200 children in foster care – and child ...Read More
Using e-cigarettes or vape products can trigger serious lung damage. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently named the condition Vaping Product Use-Associated Lung Injury, or EVALI. (Adobe Stock)
KY School Districts Sue E-Cigarette Companies
Monday, December 9, 2019
LOUISVILLE, Ky. � Kentucky school districts are trying to stem the tide of vaping that not only is harming the health of their ...Read More
A children's advocacy group estimates that more than 219,000 of Minnesota's school-age children are alone and unsupervised in the hours after school. (Lukas/Pexels)
Funding Cuts Leave MN After-School Programs Scrambling
Friday, December 6, 2019
ST. PAUL, Minn. – As the academic year nears the halfway point, some communities in Minnesota are still struggling to make sure kids are ...Read More
Thousands of students and others plan to participate in a Global Climate Strike this Friday, across Arizona and around the world. (Halfpoint/Adobe Stock)<br /><br />
Students Plan Climate Strike Around Arizona, World
Thursday, December 5, 2019
PEORIA, Ariz. – Young people from across Arizona and around the world will be taking to the streets Friday to take part in a strike to urge ...Read More
Children and young people are being bombarded with tobacco industry marketing for flavored e-cigarettes. (Adobe stock)
MD Lawmakers Urged to Ban Vaping, Menthol Cigarettes
Monday, December 2, 2019
BALTIMORE – As the number of vaping related illnesses continues to rise, Maryland is looking to join five other states in banning the sale and ...Read More
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