PNS Daily Newscast - February 26, 2021
A new study finds big gains in living-wage jobs under Biden Infrastructure Plan; U.S. House passes major protections for LGBTQ Americans.
2021Talks - February 26, 2021
A $15 minimum wage is out for now; Capitol Police on past and current threats; House passes major milestone for equality; and voting rights targeted across the nation.
Housing/Homelessness
RICHMOND, Va. -- With the economy stalling and millions of Americans still out of work because of the pandemic, Virginia housing advocates are urging ...Read More
FARGO, N.D. - A North Dakota group is now working to help low-income military Veterans find their way through the complex maze of health coverage ...Read More
OLYMPIA, Wash. -- Washington state is home to some of the wealthiest people in the country and it also is facing a housing crisis, so lawmakers may ...Read More
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Work to reform foster care in Ohio is getting a boost from a new federal law.
The Family First Prevention Services Act will be ...Read More
SANTA FE, N.M. -- Family and economic problems combined with residential instability are often the cause of homelessness among youths.
But in ...Read More
DENVER -- Health experts are pressing Colorado Gov. Jared Polis to distribute COVID vaccines to Denver's homeless population, who have no other ...Read More
BOISE, Idaho - As the Biden administration pushes to raise the minimum wage as part of novel coronavirus relief legislation, a bill in the Idaho ...Read More
ST. PAUL, Minn. - As talks ramp up on another federal COVID-relief package, Minnesota groups point out that some families in poverty are still ...Read More
MIAMI -- As Florida faces the consequences of climate change -- from rising sea levels to more frequent and more severe hurricanes -- experts predict ...Read More
HARRISBURG, Pa. - As an estimated 230,000 Pennsylvania families face possible eviction, civil-rights advocates say President Joe Biden's executive ...Read More
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