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AARP Priority Connecting More Arkansans to High Speed Internet / Public News Service

Broadband internet is increasingly seen as a necessity, but many rural Arkansas communities still lack high-speed broadband service. Arkansas ranks 49th among states for internet accessibility, according to the website BroadbandNow. AARP Arkansas State Director Ashley McBride said the digital divide was exposed during the pandemic, so the state has implemented a series of programs to increase online access. .

ID Bill Fills Financial Education Hole for High School Students

Learning how to manage your finances is an important skill, but one educators believe many young people lack. A bill in the Idaho Legislature would work to fix it with financial literacy courses for high school students. Todd Christensen, chief marketing officer for CapEd Credit Union, which has branches in the Treasure Valley and Magic Valley and works to teach young people about finances, said research shows they lack knowledge of many basic money management principles. .

KY Utility Bills Have Jumped Along with Shutoffs / Public News Service

Residential utility shutoffs are up by 228%, and electric bills by 17%, a recent report by the Energy and Policy Institute and Center for Biological Diversity said. Legislation introduced earlier this year by state Democratic Representative Lisa Willner and Republican representative Jason Nemes, both of Louisville, aims to rein in disconnections. Chris Woolery, residential energy coordinator with the nonprofit Mountain Association, said House Bill 66 would create a 30 day grace period protecting Kentuckians from shutoffs if a health provider certifies a disconnection would threaten a resident s health. .

Trade Justice Advocates to Rally at International Conference

Protesters will be in Palm Springs at noon today to draw attention to ongoing negotiations on a huge international trade deal, the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework. Trade negotiators from the U.S. and 13 other countries are attending the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation conference over the next two weeks. .

Call For Kentucky s Rural Electric Co-ops: Increase Energy Efficiency

Call For Kentucky s Rural Electric Co-ops: Increase Energy Efficiency
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