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PNS Daily Newscast: Afternoon Update - November 22, 2024
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Trump suffers first defeat but as always doubles down for the next fight; From Ohio to Azerbaijan: How COP29 could shape local farming; Funding boosts 'green' projects in Meadville, PA; VA apprenticeships bridge skills gaps, offer career stability.

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2024Talks - November 22, 2024
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Trump has a new pick for Attorney General, his incoming "border czar" warns local Democratic officials not to impede mass deportation, and the House passes legislation that could target any nonprofit group accused of supporting terrorism.

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The Yonder Report - November 21, 2024
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The CDC has a new plan to improve the health of rural Americans, updated data could better prepare folks for flash floods like those that devastated Appalachia, and Native American Tribes could play a key role in the nation's energy future.

Shanteya Hudson

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Shanteya Hudson is a journalist who covers the Southeast. Shanteya comes to Public News with experience as a TV News Reporter having covered a wide range of topics in Alabama and North Carolina. She has a Master’s degree in Public Relations from Full Sail University and a Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism from Troy University. Shanteya is a resident of Georgia and loves to spend time with family and travel.


Languages Spoken: English

Topic Expertise: Interests: Mental Health, Education, Healthcare, and Community Issues

Local Expertise: Georgia, North Carolina

Location: Georgia

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Nearly 13 million people nationwide, including about 375,000 in North Carolina enrolled in both Medicare and Medicaid, could be eligible for additional benefits through a Dual Special Needs Plan. (Adobe Stock)

D-SNP plans offer expanded healthcare benefits for North Carolinians

People in North Carolina who qualify for both Medicare and Medicaid may have access to special healthcare coverage that addresses more than just medic…

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As of Nov. 1, the United States has faced 24 confirmed weather and climate disaster events in 2024, each causing over $1 billion in damages. These included 17 severe storms and four other major events.(Adobe Stock)

Citizen scientists’ rainfall data saves lives, aids weather forecasting

By Jennifer Oldham for Yes! Magazine.Broadcast version by Shanteya Hudson for Georgia News Connection reporting for the YES! Media-Public News …

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Alabama's Summer Adventures in Learning initiative supported 38 programs last summer, including a record nine new additions across 63 locations in 20 counties. (Adobe Stock)

As reading programs dwindle, Alabama's SAIL highlights need, impact

As winter break approaches, Alabama's Summer Adventures in Learning program is encouraging parents to think ahead to summer, particularly as quality …

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Slaughterhouses can contribute to environmental degradation through toxic runoff and water usage. (Adobe Stock)

GA activist focuses on zoning violations to advocate for environmental health

By Grace Hussain for Sentient.Broadcast version by Shanteya Hudson for Georgia News Connection reporting for the Sentient-Public News Service Collabor…

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In North Carolina, New Markets Tax Credits administered by Self-Help Ventures Fund have transformed communities through projects like Durham's American Tobacco Campus, Greensboro's Revolution Mill and the Renaissance Shops at Phillips Avenue. (Adobe Stock)

Community projects across NC to be fueled by new access to federal support

Health care providers and schools across North Carolina could soon benefit from tax credits to help projects get off the ground and serve thousands of…

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According to the American Heart Association, a healthy eating pattern includes whole foods, lots of fruits and vegetables, lean protein, nuts, seeds, and cooking in non-tropical oils such as olive and canola. (Adobe Stock)

100-year-old NC man's recovery highlights cardiac rehab importance

For 100 years, the American Heart Association has been dedicated to improving heart health and raising awareness about cardiovascular disease…

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As a part of new Farm Service Agency loan improvements, an online direct loan repayment feature will be available to help relieve borrowers from having to call, mail or visit a local USDA Service Center to pay a loan installment. (Dusan Kostic/Adobe Stock)

As FSA loan changes aim to support farmers, advocates say more needed

New federal loan adjustments aim to ease financial burdens for farmers but advocates said lasting change requires legislative action. The U.S…

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In 2016, Donald Trump defeated Hillary Clinton by almost 29% of the vote in Glynn and four years later beat Joe Biden by 23% of the nearly 42,000 votes cast in the county. The former president is expected to prevail again this year in the heavily Republican county. (Michael Rolands/Adobe Stock)

Glynn County under watch as key Election Day player

By Jabari Gibbs for The Current.Broadcast version by Shanteya Hudson for Georgia News Connection reporting for the Rural News Network-Public News Serv…

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In North Carolina, election procedures are centralized through the State Board of Elections. Most procedures are established through often temporary regulations issued by the board or by guidance issued by the board's executive director. (Adobe Stock)

Watchdog group highlights election safeguards as NC voters head to polls

Today, North Carolina voters are hitting the polls amid both reassurances and warnings about the security of this year's election. A new report by …

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In 2023, more than 82,000 Georgia families saved a combined $148 million through clean energy and energy efficiency upgrades. (Adobe Stock)

Groups work to help GA's faith communities access energy savings

As people head to the polls tomorrow, groups are working to ensure Georgia's Black and brown communities understand the energy saving benefits of the …

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