Friday, September 13, 2024
Van Hollen introduces federal 'climate superfund' legislation; Trump campaigns in Western states as Harris focuses on critical Pennsylvania; Stalled Child Tax Credit leaves Ohio families in limbo; Federal funding drives PA's increase in electric school buses.
Marjorie Taylor-Greene condemns remarks by a right-wing activist, immigrants to Ohio spark conspiracy theories and heated campaign controversies, and the Children's Defense Fund pushes for more attention to child poverty.
Friday, September 13, 2024
Friday, September 13, 2024
By Kristi Eaton for The Daily Yonder.Broadcast version by Deborah Van Fleet for Nebraska News Connection reporting for The Daily Yonder-Public News Se…
Friday, September 13, 2024
Groups from Virginia and across the country are working with federal lawmakers to improve voting rights. They are building support for voting rights …
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Health and Wellness Thursday, September 12, 2024
In Robeson County, the opioid crisis is exposing the need for increased addiction support. The Southeastern Prevention and Addiction Recovery …
Social Issues Thursday, September 12, 2024
Consumer advocates have long detailed how older adults struggle to manage the cost of their medications but hope is emerging in Minnesota and elsewher…
Social Issues Thursday, September 12, 2024
A recent study by Vanderbilt University found that Americans generally love free speech, but their views change occasionally. One instance of this …
Social Issues Thursday, September 12, 2024
A Pennsylvania environmental justice group is voicing its concerns about the potential sale of U.S. Steel, the effect on the community and the future …
Environment Friday, September 13, 2024
New federal legislation would make polluters pay for the costs of climate change mitigation. On Thursday, Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., introduced …
Health and Wellness Friday, September 13, 2024
Abortion care restrictions in North Dakota are expected to be lifted in the near future, following a court ruling on Thursday. A state judge said …
Friday, September 13, 2024
Social Issues Friday, September 13, 2024
Chronic absenteeism rates in Michigan schools have significantly declined, yet researchers warn the state's rate overall remains alarmingly high…
Social Issues Friday, September 13, 2024
During this week's presidential debate, Vice President Kamala Harris proposed reviving the Child Tax Credit, which was part of the American Rescue …
Environment Friday, September 13, 2024
Social Issues Friday, September 13, 2024
Former President and 2024 Republican nominee Donald Trump held a Thursday campaign rally in Tucson, his first since this week's debate with Vice …
Environment Thursday, September 12, 2024
The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation has been awarded a grant to cut climate pollution. It is part of the Environmental Protection Agency's Climate …
Health and Wellness Thursday, September 12, 2024
Social Issues Thursday, September 12, 2024
Social Issues Thursday, September 12, 2024
Agribusiness has spent $500 million so far to lobby for changes to the next farm bill - in particular to invalidate a California law that bans extreme…
Social Issues Thursday, September 12, 2024
Congress is back from recess and lawmakers are hearing from producers about getting a new Farm Bill passed with the latest deadline looming…
Environment Thursday, September 12, 2024
Groups in Oregon are warning wolf poaching poses a threat, not just to the creatures targeted but to people who enjoy the outdoors. Poaching was a …