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PNS Daily Newscast - April 19, 2024
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Tribal advocates keep up legal pressure for fair political maps; 12-member jury sworn in for Trump's historic criminal trial; the importance of healthcare decision planning; and a debt dilemma: poll shows how many people wrestle with college costs.

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2024Talks - April 19, 2024
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Civil rights activists say a court ruling could end the right to protest in three southern states, a federal judge lets January 6th lawsuits proceed against former President Trump, and police arrest dozens at a Columbia University Gaza protest.

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The Yonder Report - April 18, 2024

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Rural Wyoming needs more vocational teachers to sustain its workforce pipeline, Ohio environmental advocates fear harm from a proposal to open 40-thousand forest acres to fracking and rural communities build bike trail systems to promote nature, boost the economy.

IN: Native American/Indigenous

A new CDC report may help determine where anti-tobacco ads should be placed, as well as suggesting they be targeted to different groups. (CDC)
New Approach Needed for Tribes' Anti-Smoking Efforts

INDIANAPOLIS - A report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said some racial and ethnic groups have much higher smoking rates than other…

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Bison that have been locally decorated are being placed all around Indiana ahead of the bicentennial celebration. (United Way)
Indiana's Bison-tennial Public Art Project on Display

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - A unique way to celebrate Indiana's bicentennial. The Indiana Association of United Ways is coordinating a Bison-tennial …

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Indiana has three National Park Service units and more than two dozen state parks. (stateparks.com)
A Call for More Diversity in the Nation's Parks

INDIANAPOLIS – As the 100th anniversary of the National Park Service nears, a coalition of civil rights and conservation groups is calling for …

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PHOTO: The Hoosier Environmental Council says the reservoir that would be created by damming the West Fork White River would harm the environment and Indiana's recreation and tourism. Photo courtesy moundslake.org.
Indiana Group: Proposed Dam Threatens Environment, Recreation

INDIANAPOLIS – Environmental groups in Indiana warn there would be long-lasting impacts if the proposed Mounds Lake Reservoir northeast of India…

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PHOTO: Hunters are encouraged to be 'heart smart' during deer season. Photo courtesy of American Heart Association.
Indiana Hunters: Take Aim at Heart Safety

INDIANAPOLIS - Thousands of hunters are in the woods of Indiana this month, and the American Heart Association is encouraging them to be "heart …

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