Public News Service
Public News Service
Public News Service
The Public News Service provides reporting on a wide range of social, community, and environmental issues for mainstream and alternative media.
PNS Daily Newscast - March 1, 2024
As Congress and presidential candidates trade accusations over immigration reform, advocates and experts urge caution in spreading misinformation; Alabama takes new action IVF policy following controversial court decision; and central states urge caution with wildfires brewing.
Feb 29
6 min
PNS Daily Newscast - February 29, 2024
Proposed IN law prohibits US adversaries from buying farmland; SCOTUS to hear Trump Immunity case, Mitch McConnell says he will stand down; the University of Arkansas tackles affordable housing crisis with a prototype; TX teachers say they're burned-out, the majority want to leave public education.
Feb 28
6 min
PNS Daily Newscast - February 28, 2024
Electric bus movement looks to accelerate; Macron says he has not ruled out using Western troop to help Ukraine stand-up to Russia; two rural Iowa newspapers saved from extinction; BLM announces added protections for sensitive Oregon landscape.
Feb 27
6 min
PNS Daily Newscast - February 27, 2024
ND makes the grade in a national report evaluating public school support; SCOTUS justices express free speech concerns about GOP-backed social media laws; NH "kids on campus" program boosts retention; proposed law bans hemp sales to Hoosiers younger than 21.
Feb 26
6 min
PNS Daily Newscast - February 26, 2024
MN considers 'organizing' protections for renters; Nikki Haley says 'I have a duty' to stay in race despite latest loss to Trump; MT teachers' union files pair of 'school choice' lawsuits.
Feb 25
6 min
PNS Daily Newscast - February 23, 2024
A new poll on climate change shows some in North Dakota are yet to be convinced; indicted FBI informant central to GOP Biden probe rearrested; and mortgage scams can leave victims clueless and homeless.
Feb 22
6 min
PNS Daily Newscast - February 22, 2024
Advocates press Biden to update Affordable Care Act essential benefits; Nikki Haley sides with Alabama Supreme Court on IVF ruling: 'Embryos, to me, are babies'; and a new report cites major mental-health issue: Getting access to care.
Feb 21
6 min
PNS Daily Newscast - February 21, 2024
FirstEnergy first to abandon interim clean-energy goals for addressing climate change; the body of an 11-year-old Texas girl who disappeared on her way to school has been found in a river; and Indiana youth reported to be making progress despite challenges.
Feb 20
6 min
PNS Daily Newscast - February 20, 2024
Minnesota public safety agencies reeling from weekend tragedy; Speaker Johnson faces critical decision on Ukraine aid; Public comment sought on proposal to limit growth in health-care costs; MS postal union workers voice concerns about understaffing, mail delays.
Feb 19
6 min
PNS Daily Newscast - February 19, 2024
North Dakota task force zeroes in on teacher recruitment; Trump met with boos and chants while selling sneakers in Philadelphia; Tennessee voting-rights restoration process 'overly complicated.'
Feb 18
6 min
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