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Alabama faces battle at the ballot box; groups look to federal laws for protection; Israeli Cabinet votes to shut down Al Jazeera in the country; Florida among top states for children losing health coverage post-COVID; despite the increase, SD teacher salary one of the lowest in the country.

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Civil rights groups criticize police actions against student protesters, Republicans accuse Democrats of "buying votes" through student debt relief, and anti-abortion groups plan legal challenges to a Florida ballot referendum.

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Bidding begins soon for Wyoming's elk antlers, Southeastern states gained population in the past year, small rural energy projects are losing out to bigger proposals, and a rural arts cooperative is filling the gap for schools in Pennsylvania and West Virginia.

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Monday, May 6, 2024

AZ consumer group praises new water heat efficiency standards

An Arizona consumer group is applauding the U.S. Department of Energy's new residential water heater standards that they say will save American …

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Michigan farmers are responding to the new Avian Flu "Extraordinary Emergency" order from MDARD, Michigan's Department of Agriculture and Rural …

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Conservation groups, tribes and community organizers are praising President Joe Biden's decision Thursday to expand two national monuments in …

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Pennsylvania is among the states where massive protests and tent encampments opposing the war in Gaza are growing. Elez Beresin-Scher, a sociology …

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Social Issues   Monday, May 6, 2024

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The nation's billionaires have doubled their wealth over the past seven years, while working people in West Virginia and elsewhere continue to face …


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Medi-Cal has dropped several hundred thousand low-income children from the health insurance rolls since April 2023, according to a new report from …


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By Kelly Field for The Hechinger Report.Broadcast version by Nadia Ramlagan for Kentucky News Connection reporting for The Hechinger Report-Public New…


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Alabama has long been at the forefront of voting rights issues in the United States and despite some progress, advocates said residents continue to …

Environment   Monday, May 6, 2024

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The Bureau of Land Management recently released two rules that alter how the agency manages its 245 million acres of public lands, 48 million of …

Environment   Monday, May 6, 2024

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Climate watchers are predicting this summer's temperatures may set records, which could aggravate some medical conditions. A 30-year study of health …

Social Issues   Monday, May 6, 2024

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After Texas, a new report shows Florida has seen the second-largest decline in the number of children enrolled in Medicaid and the Children's Health …

Health and Wellness   Monday, May 6, 2024

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New York's 2025 budget improves access to mental-health services. Budget legislation stipulates commercial insurers have to pay rates similar to …


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Results of a new study show more American women are falling behind on getting critical breast cancer scans. Nowhere is this perhaps more important …

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Health and Wellness   Monday, May 6, 2024

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Advocates supporting the legalization of medical aid in dying in Delaware are optimistic following the recent passage of House Bill 140. It is now …

Social Issues   Monday, May 6, 2024

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As Virginia evictions rise, one group is helping low-income renters fight back. Before the pandemic, evictions peaked at 16,000 in January 2020…

Environment   Monday, May 6, 2024

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Agencies are raising awareness about air quality across the country this week. Led by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Air Quality …

Health and Wellness   Friday, May 3, 2024

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Studies show suicide is a serious public health problem, claiming more than 48,000 lives each year in the nation. A new initiative from the Zero …


Social Issues   Friday, May 3, 2024

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By Kate Mothes for Arts Midwest.Broadcast version by Mike Moen for Wisconsin News Connection reporting for the Arts Midwest-Public News Service Collab…


Environment   Friday, May 3, 2024

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As part of an effort to restore the Mississippi River delta, an organization is collaborating with nature to address environmental challenges…

Health and Wellness   Friday, May 3, 2024

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Toughing it out during spring allergy season is not in your best interest if you want to avoid asthma later in life. New Mexico has plenty of grass …


Social Issues   Friday, May 3, 2024

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Michigan legislators are tackling predatory lending practices, aiming to set standards for payday loans and maximum interest rates. In Kent County …

 

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