Wednesday, May 8, 2024
Alaska covers fewer kids with public insurance vs. 2019; Judge Cannon indefinitely postpones Trump's classified docs trial; Federal initiative empowers communities with career creation; Ohio teacher salaries haven't kept pace with inflation.
Former Speaker Paul Ryan weighs in on the 2024 Presidential election. President Biden condemns anti-semitism. And the House calls more college and university presidents to testify on handling pro-Palestine protests.
Wednesday, May 8, 2024
Wednesday, May 8, 2024
New York groups are providing pro-Gaza student protesters with resources to help sustain demonstrations safely and peacefully. In the weeks since …
Wednesday, May 8, 2024
A collaboration between the federal government and local communities works to create new career opportunities. The Flint Environmental Career Worker …
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Social Issues Wednesday, May 8, 2024
Child care advocates are pushing for increased funding as the budget deadline approaches this Friday. Robyn Schelp, director of policy and advocacy …
Health and Wellness Wednesday, May 8, 2024
A Des Moines-based farm co-op is taking high-tech sports-training into the country and has hired an athletic physician to do it. The field of high-…
Environment Wednesday, May 8, 2024
The State of Washington is proposing to downgrade gray wolves from "endangered" to "sensitive" status as a species. At last count, there were 260 …
Social Issues Tuesday, May 7, 2024
Buying a used car can be a risky proposition but a new consumer guide can help people avoid common pitfalls. The nonprofit Oregon Consumer Justice …
Environment Tuesday, May 7, 2024
New research from the University of New Hampshire could help dairy farmers increase profits while reducing their effect on the climate. Scientists …
Social Issues Tuesday, May 7, 2024
A plan to use public money to fund vouchers for students to attend private schools is drawing pushback from Louisiana teachers, who say the plan …
Tuesday, May 7, 2024
Social Issues Tuesday, May 7, 2024
More than one million children in Texas no longer have health insurance through Medicaid, despite being eligible for coverage, according to a new …
Social Issues Tuesday, May 7, 2024
New York City advocates are excited yet concerned about the 2025 budget. In recent weeks, funding was restored to certain education programs such as …
Social Issues Tuesday, May 7, 2024
Wyoming's suicide rate ranks first in the nation, according to the most recent data, and state lawmakers are taking steps to improve access to mental …
Social Issues Tuesday, May 7, 2024
South Dakota's June 4 primary will be the first national election here since ballot dropboxes were banned in 2023. It is one of 12 states to ban …
Health and Wellness Wednesday, May 8, 2024
Health and Wellness Wednesday, May 8, 2024
Birth doulas assist new moms with the stress, uncertainty and anxiety of childbirth, while another type of doula offers similar support to those who …
Social Issues Wednesday, May 8, 2024
The shortage of educators and school staffers has reached a crisis level in some Pennsylvania public schools, prompting a new "Educators Rising" …
Environment Wednesday, May 8, 2024
Businesses large and small are doubling down on their commitment to more sustainable practices, even as lawmakers in North Carolina and other states …