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  PA public defenders struggle with high caseloads, attorney shortage

  Public News Service - Danielle Smith

  More than 60 Pennsylvania counties do not have enough public defenders for their caseloads, forcing some, including in Erie County, to each handle …

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  South Florida farming program in limbo after federal grant freeze

  Public News Service - Trimmel Gomes

  Frozen federal grants have thrown a South Florida farm training program into chaos, leaving a nonprofit scrambling to salvage it after sudden funding …

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  Rural WA counties face challenges without key federal funding

  Public News Service - Isobel Charle

  By Claire Carlson and Lane Wendell Fischer for The Daily Yonder. Broadcast version by Isobel Charle for Washington News Service for the Public News …

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  NMSU's 'ringtone strategy' helps keep students enrolled, engaged

  Public News Service - Roz Brown

  Today's college students may prefer communicating by text but New Mexico State University still finds person-to-person phone calls from faculty and …

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  New ND law raises bar for pesticide liability lawsuits

  Public News Service - Mike Moen

  North Dakota lawmakers have opted to side with farm chemical manufacturers facing legal challenges about the safety of their products. The state has …

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  Feds unveil 'emergency permitting' for energy projects in MT, U.S.

  Public News Service - Kathleen Shannon

  This week, the Trump administration announced what it terms "emergency permitting" for energy projects, streamlining a sometimes yearslong process …