State Republican leaders reject Gov. Stein’s call to session for Medicaid funding
RALEIGH, N.C. (WITN) – GOP state legislative leaders sent a letter to Gov. Josh Stein today saying his…
Agencies prepare to bring back furloughed staff, rescind layoffs as shutdown comes to an end
Agencies are telling furloughed federal employees that they’re expected to show up Thursday morning, now that House lawmakers…
Trump’s approach to lowering drug costs is raising questions
The Trump administration is turning to an unconventional approach to lowering drug prices in the United States: striking deals…
Layoffs hit Colorado programs for substance abuse and mental health services
One Colorado lawmaker is sounding the alarm about layoffs at a federal agency that deals with substance abuse…
Public Health Professor Craig Spencer Warns Donald Trump’s ‘Eugenics’ Shutdown Health Policy Echoes Nazism
An eminent ER doctor and health policy expert has warned that President Donald Trump’s government shutdown talk about…
Federal employees in mental health and disease control were among targets in weekend firings
NEW YORK (AP) — Hundreds of federal employees working on mental health services, disease outbreaks and disaster preparedness…
DHS begins targeting unaccompanied children with ‘voluntary’ deportation offer
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COVID Vaccine Access, Explained – Grayson Logue
The Trump administration’s vaccine policies are confusing, to say the least, particularly for the COVID vaccine. Health and…
Nebraska report shows youth with psychiatric needs were sent to adult facility amid care gaps
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) — The Nebraska Office of the Inspector General for Child Welfare (OIG) oversees state programs…
Marquette County Board hears concerns over proposed changes to mental health PIHPs
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WLUC) – On Tuesday, the Marquette County Board heard concerns over the state’s plan to privatize…