Youth
Friday, May 23, 2025
Soap Box Derby prepares future IN race car drivers
By Enrique Saenz for Mirror Indy.Broadcast version by Terri Dee for Indiana News Service reporting for the Mirror Indy-Free Press Indiana-Public News …
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Study: Disposable e-cigarettes bigger, cheaper and still marketed to kids
E-cigarettes in Maryland are getting cheaper and bigger, delivering higher amounts of nicotine to users, according to a new study. The study by the …
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Policy solutions to improve foster youth education in PA
Education is a major challenge for kids in foster care in Pennsylvania, according to a new report. Nearly 20,000 children and teens are served by …
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
TX health care advocates say changes to Medicaid could affect expectant mothers
As members of Congress debate changes to Medicaid, advocates in Texas who work with people covered by the plan are concerned about potential …
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Ohio leaders warn SNAP cuts could overwhelm state budget, food banks
Ohio advocates said proposed federal cuts to SNAP could force the state to absorb hundreds of millions in costs, threatening food access for families…
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Black immigrant population grows throughout Arkansas, nation
Studies show one in 10 Black people in the U.S. is an immigrant and immigrants' advocates said they face significant challenges blending into the …
Tuesday, May 20, 2025
IL is 1st state to restrict federal access to autism-related data
Illinois is the first state to block the federal government from accessing state data on autism. The order, signed by Gov. JB Pritzker last week…
Tuesday, May 20, 2025
FBI promises missing Indigenous investigations but deletes historical data
The FBI has said it will add resources in 10 states including New Mexico to tackle unresolved crimes, with a focus on those related to missing and …
Michigan expands partnership to help adults return to college
Michiganders who left college early might now have a shot at finishing. The Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential's …
Budget cuts to Medicaid, SNAP would 'devastate' TN communities
As Congress debates a host of federal budget cuts, groups advocating for lower-income Tennessee families said the state will not be able to handle …
Radio show gives AR students a voice
A groundbreaking radio show from the early 1990s is returning this weekend in Arkansas. The PHAT LIP! You(th)Talk Radio show will be back on the …
New WA law reels in felony convictions for incarcerated youths who fight
Advocates for juvenile justice reform in Washington are celebrating the passage of House Bill 1815. The law redefines "prison riot" and lets judges …