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PNS Daily Newscast - February 17, 2020 


44 Americans infected but not all show signs of sickness of coronavirus; and NC counties declare 2nd Amendment sanctuaries.

2020Talks - February 17, 2020 


Nevada's experiment with early caucusing is underway until tomorrow. Some candidates plus some Nevada Culinary Workers Union Local 226 members oppose Medicare for All, but Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders defends it, with a study just published making the case for it.

Public News Service - Midwest

A bill in the Iowa Legislature would require landlords to disclose monthly utility costs before renting out a unit, but unlike similar laws, would not require that they make energy-saving upgrades. (Adobe Stock)
Some IA Lawmakers Want Renters to Know More About Utility Costs
Friday, February 14, 2020
DES MOINES, Iowa - Landlords of larger apartment complexes in Iowa would have to disclose monthly utility costs to potential renters, in a bill now ...Read More
The Twin cities added 2,365 affordable units in 2018, a number that is considered well below the pace to meet current needs. (Adobe Stock)
Twin Cities Face Gap in Meeting Future Affordable Housing Needs
Friday, February 14, 2020
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Elected officials and social-service groups are pledging to make affordable housing a priority in the Twin Cities. But one agency ...Read More
North Dakota has required photo identification of its residents to cast election ballots since 2004. (Adobe Stock)
American Indian Groups Reach Settlement over ND Voter-ID Law
Friday, February 14, 2020
BISMARCK, N.D. -- Years of legal wrangling between the state of North Dakota and American Indian tribes appear to be over. The two sides have reached ...Read More
An estimated 20 million Americans do not receive pay statements from their employers. (Adobe Stock)
For Ohio Workers, Paystubs are Optional
Friday, February 14, 2020
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- With Valentine's Day landing on a Friday, some people might be more interested in getting their paycheck than receiving flowers or ...Read More
Plastic accounts for 10% of all the earth's waste, according to the World Economic Forum. (masspirg.org)
South Dakota Bill Aims to Ban Bans on Single-Use Plastic
Friday, February 14, 2020
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. -- When major flooding occurs across South Dakota, it leaves riverbanks littered with trash, including lots of single-use plastics ...Read More
In Minnesota, state authorities say more than 1,700 pounds of meth was seized by police last year, a nearly 50% increase over 2018. (Adobe Stock).
Mental Health Treatment Seen as Solution to Meth Spike in MN
Thursday, February 13, 2020
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Minnesota is seeing an increase in methamphetamine activity, a drug that was viewed as a major problem 20 years ago. A research ...Read More
In Minnesota, an average of 650 babies are born with a heart defect each year. (AHA)
Child Heart Conditions Present Big Challenges to MN Families
Thursday, February 13, 2020
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Throughout February, various groups in Minnesota are raising awareness of the importance of heart health. This week, the focus ...Read More
The number of states that prohibit discrimination against LGBTQ students in schools nearly doubled between 2010 and 2020, from nine to 15. (William Murphy/Flickr)
Study: Nebraska Lags Nation in LGBTQ Equality
Thursday, February 13, 2020
LINCOLN, Neb. -- This year the U.S. Supreme Court is expected to decide three cases that could determine whether or not federal discrimination ...Read More
In addition to competition and cost issues, rural grocers in North Dakota say lack of access to financial resources are making it harder for them to stay open. (Adobe Stock)
Fight is On in ND to Keep Rural Grocery Stores Open
Thursday, February 13, 2020
BISMARCK, N.D. -- Several groups are trying to shine a light on what they call a big problem in North Dakota -- the disappearance of independent ...Read More
Toxic algae from Lake Erie contaminated Toledo's water supply in 2014. (Ken Lund/Flickr)
Trump's Budget a Non-Starter for Great Lakes Restoration?
Thursday, February 13, 2020
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- After past attempts to gut funding for the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, the Trump administration's new budget plan funds the ...Read More
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