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KXLY April 28, 2021 3:27 PM Connor Sarles Sincerely Media WASHINGTON, D.C. — Washington Senator Patty Murray and others reintroduced legislation to provide students two free years of community college. The ‘America’s College Promise Act’ aims to create federal and state partnerships to get people two years of tuition-free access to community or technical college programs, as well as two years of tuition and fee grant aid at a four-year historical Black college or minority-serving institution. The goal is to remove the socio-economic barriers of skills, credent...

What can ag expect from Congress? Dave Carlin, senior vice president of legislative affairs and economic policy for the International Dairy Foods Association, and Paul Bleiberg, senior vice president of government relations with the National Milk Producers Federation, shared their take on how those issues might shake out for dairy and agriculture as a whole. Nutrition One matter of business the Senate will likely take care of is the reauthorization of child nutrition programs, which should’ve happened a few years ago, Carlin said. “These programs include the school meals program, the Wome...