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Milton erupts into Category 1 hurricane as Southeast reels from Helene aftermath; Last day to register in AZ focuses on voters with disabilities; Colorado one of 23 states to allow in-person registration on Election Day; Ohio's evolving landscape of student activism.

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The war between Israel and Hamas started a year ago, and VP Harris is being pressed on her position. Trump returns to campaign where he was shot at and voter registration deadlines take effect, with less than a month until Election Day.

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Cheap milk comes at a cost for residents of Washington's Lower Yakima Valley, Indigenous language learning is promoted in Wisconsin as experts warn half the world's languages face extinction, and Montana's public lands are going to the dogs!

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Friday, October 4, 2024

Boosting transgender employment could boost a company's bottom line

Experts say a diverse workforce is crucial for creativity and social justice, and equally good for a company's bottom line. But reluctance to hire …

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Friday, October 4, 2024

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A week after Hurricane Helene wreaked havoc across the Southeast, the North Carolina town of Boone is facing an uphill battle. With many roads still …

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A new poll out this week shows nearly half of Wisconsin voters stopped talking about politics with someone because of disagreements over the president…

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A screening tool developed by medical providers is an effective way to spot signs of child abuse, and experts are raising awareness about it today…

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Environment   Thursday, October 3, 2024

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By Jennifer Oldham for Sierra.Broadcast version by Eric Galatas for Colorado News Connection reporting for the Solutions Journalism Network-Public New…


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The City of Longview, in east Texas, will use a $1.3 million federal grant to make upgrades to one of its largest parks. Teague Park sits in the …


Social Issues   Thursday, October 3, 2024

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Social behavior experts said teens have fewer safe spaces to gather, with technology-driven isolation complicating matters. It is more pronounced in …


Environment   Thursday, October 3, 2024

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This week, federal officials announced a new round of funding for passenger rail projects. It is part of a larger push to expand and restore service…

Environment   Thursday, October 3, 2024

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It is National Drive Electric Week and the Arizona Public Interest Research Group Education Fund wants to raise awareness about the benefits electric …

Social Issues   Thursday, October 3, 2024

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As Michigan voters prepare for the upcoming presidential election, state officials are urging them not to lose sight of vital local races, especially …

Social Issues   Thursday, October 3, 2024

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Montana's Indigenous population is pushing back against efforts to limit ballot collection on tribal lands. Many members of the state's seven tribes …

Social Issues   Thursday, October 3, 2024

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Several charter reforms on this year's New York City ballot would have sweeping effects. Propositions 2 through 6 make changes to issues such as …


Thursday, October 3, 2024

NY schools see effects of SCOTUS affirmative action ban play audio

New York colleges and universities are seeing the effects of the Supreme Court's decision on affirmative action. New data from Education Reform Now …

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Social Issues   Thursday, October 3, 2024

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Concert and sports fans in Ohio are expressing growing frustration over rising ticket prices and hidden fees. In response, Congress is considering …

Environment   Friday, October 4, 2024

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A new federal proposal details which public lands across the West would be open to solar development. Wildlife advocates are glad to see that some - …

Environment   Friday, October 4, 2024

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Social Issues   Friday, October 4, 2024

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As Florida recovers from Hurricane Helene, the state's network of Community Health Centers continues to provide crucial care statewide. Community …

Social Issues   Friday, October 4, 2024

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The most recent census figures show a significant drop in poverty in the Richmond metro area - and are being met with skepticism. The American …


Social Issues   Friday, October 4, 2024

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By Marilyn Odendahl for The Indiana Citizen.Broadcast version by Joe Ulery for Indiana News Service reporting for the Indiana Citizen-Free Press India…


Social Issues   Friday, October 4, 2024

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Social Issues   Thursday, October 3, 2024

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Health and Wellness   Thursday, October 3, 2024

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A 2024 study showed almost 26% of Nebraskans reported having a mental-health illness in the past year -- nearly 3% higher than the national average…

Health and Wellness   Thursday, October 3, 2024

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Experts warn health insurance premiums could rise an average of $1,000 a year for more than 2 million Californians who buy coverage on the individual …


Social Issues   Thursday, October 3, 2024

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Recent problems in South Dakota prisons have concerned lawmakers, corrections commission members and family members of those incarcerated, who formed …

 

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