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PNS Daily Newscast - April 23, 2018 


The Waffle House shooter had an earlier weapons arrest near the White House. Also on our Monday rundown: new eviction data underscores America’s affordable-housing crisis; plus we will take you to a state where one county is putting juvenile justice under public health.

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Children's Issues

King County partners with Choose 180, a diversion program for youths charged with low-level crimes. (Choose 180)
King County Moves Juvenile Justice Under Public Health Management
Monday, April 23, 2018
SEATTLE – This month, King County announced it's in the process of moving juvenile justice to its public health division. What does this ...Read More
There are more than 8,000 children in Kentucky's foster-care system. (Pixabay)
New Law a Game Changer for Kentucky Kids
Monday, April 23, 2018
FRANKFORT, Ky. – Kentucky's child-welfare system is set to get a major overhaul, which could be a game-changer for the more than 8,000 children ...Read More
In 2014 a broken pipe in North Carolina released 39,000 tons of coal ash into the Dan River. (EPA/WikimediaCommons)
Environmentalists Condemn EPA Coal-Ash Proposal
Monday, April 23, 2018
HARRISBURG, Pa. -- Environmental groups say changes proposed by Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt would gut federal coal-ash ...Read More
New data form the Eviction Lab project shows an average of six people in Albuquerque were evicted every day in 2016. (nonprofitquarterly.org
New Data Shows Albuquerque Evictions Higher Than U.S. Average
Monday, April 23, 2018
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — New data from the Eviction Lab project shows that most evictions occur in the south and southeast portions of the United ...Read More
A new study on afterschool programs found that nearly one in three Utah students living under the federal poverty level is at risk of continuing to live in poverty as adults. (Pixabay)
Study: After-School Programs Help Kids Living in Poverty
Friday, April 20, 2018
SALT LAKE CITY – After-school programs are boosting academic performance for Utah students living below the federal poverty level, according to ...Read More
Eight youths are suing the state of Florida and Gov. Rick Scott over climate change. They would like to see a
Increased Youth Activism May Not Correspond to Voter Turnout
Thursday, April 19, 2018
TALLAHASSEE, Fla – The eight young Floridians suing Gov. Rick Scott and Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam are riding the wave of youth ...Read More
Peeling lead paint from homes built before 1978 is the primary source of lead poisoning in California, but lead also is found in some makeup from Afghanistan, turmeric from India and pottery from Mexico. (Bournedead/Morguefile)
Report: Lead Poisoning Continues to Plague Parts of California
Thursday, April 19, 2018
OAKLAND, Calif. — The issue of childhood lead poisoning is getting fresh attention after the recent release of an investigative series by KALW ...Read More
A multidisciplinary team in Watertown is the first of five planned across South Dakota to provide outreach on the issues of child abuse and how to navigate the legal system. (Pixabay)
SD Crafts Strategic Plan to Eliminate Child Abuse
Wednesday, April 18, 2018
PIERRE, S.D. - Childhood trauma that includes emotional, physical or sexual abuse can cause huge life impacts, but these can be minimized through ...Read More
Two-thirds of SNAP recipients are children, the elderly and people with disabilities. (Pixabay)
Critics: Farm Bill Work Requirements Counterproductive
Wednesday, April 18, 2018
DENVER - The U.S. House Agriculture Committee is expected today to hear a draft Farm Bill that would require millions of people currently caring for ...Read More
A report makes recommendations to Texas lawmakers to support the high number of teens in the state's foster-care system who become pregnant or are raising a child. (MadelineBazzle/Twenty20)
Study: Texas Foster Care System has High Teen Pregnancy Rate
Tuesday, April 17, 2018
AUSTIN, Texas – Teen girls in Texas foster care are almost five times more likely to become pregnant than other teens, according to a new study ...Read More
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