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CBS Weekend News, September 12, 2020
West Coast has some of worst air quality in the world amid wildfires; Nonprofit provides free meals to Texas children facing food insecurity amid pandemic Source
Was a man’s obsession with a home renovation a motive for murder?
The investigation into the murder of a successful Orlando businesswoman found dead in her bathtub reveals an out-of-control home renovation — and her husband’s apparent secret life. Source
Democrats in Congress this week introduce THRIVE agenda
Democrats on Capitol Hill this week introduced the new THRIVE agenda in hopes of laying the groundwork to battle issues like climate change, COVID-19 and racial injustice. Lana Zak spoke with Democratic Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee of Texas about the new plan. Source
Democrats introduce ‘THRIVE’ agenda this week on Capitol Hill
Democrats on Capitol Hill introduced the new ‘THRIVE’ agenda this week in hopes of laying the groundwork to battle issues like climate change, COVID-19, and racial injustice. Lana Zak spoke with Texas democratic congresswoman, Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, about the new plan. Source
Local businesses in college towns suffering from coronavirus restrictions on sports
Several conferences and colleges are opting to sit out or delay sports due to coronavirus concerns. As a result, local businesses in college towns are expecting to be hard hit from decreased revenue. Omar Villafranca reports. Source
Nonprofit provides free meals to Texas children facing food insecurity amid pandemic
Kids Bring Life is providing free meals to children in the Dallas area whose families are struggling to pay for food amid the coronavirus pandemic. Mireya Villarreal reports. Source
Libraries in Montana helping citizens fill out census online to win another U.S. House seat
Although Montana is on the verge of qualifying for a second seat in the U.S. House of Representatives, its residents first need to fill out census forms that have been made difficult due to the pandemic’s toll on the postal system. In response, local libraries are being equipped with high-speed internet so residents can fill them out online. Major Garrett has more. Source
Montana libraries help citizens fill out census forms
Only 59% of rural Montanans have broadband internet, making it difficult for its residents to fill out census forms online. Source
Coronavirus infections among young people rapidly increasing
As students return to classes and coronavirus restrictions ease, there is a growing number of coronavirus infections among young people, especially college students. Michael George reports. Source