Health
Friday, July 18, 2025
Eau Claire resident ‘terrified’ of Medicaid cuts, federal changes
An Eau Claire resident is speaking out about how federal cuts to Medicaid and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program could affect his life and …
Thursday, July 17, 2025
Report: Cuts to clean energy will cost Colorado $7.3 billion in GDP
More than $7 billion in Colorado's GDP and 9,600 jobs are projected to be lost under President Donald Trump's signature tax and spending bill which cu…
Wednesday, July 16, 2025
Good news accompanies NM's 80th anniversary of Trinity atomic bomb test
Today's 80th anniversary of the Trinity nuclear bomb test in New Mexico comes weeks after Congress agreed to include the state in the Radiation Exposu…
Tuesday, July 15, 2025
New law will lower health care costs for WA state employees
As federal Medicaid cuts loom, consumer advocates are celebrating Washington's new bill limiting hospital prices for state and public school …
Tuesday, July 15, 2025
Report: Youth vaping down but Hollywood still glamorizes tobacco
Hundreds of millions of American young people are exposed to vaping and smoking in popular movies, TV shows and music videos each year, according to …
Tuesday, July 15, 2025
'Compassion Calculator' helps CO meat eaters offset animal welfare effects
A new "Compassion Calculator" launched by the charity portal FarmKind aims to help Coloradans who eat meat improve their animal welfare footprints by …
Monday, July 14, 2025
WI nonprofit uncertain how Medicaid cuts will affect clients with disabilities
A Wisconsin nonprofit serving people with disabilities is waiting to hear if federal changes to Medicaid will affect their clients and caregivers…
New online portal allows New Mexicans to compare prescription costs
Nearly 1,000 New Mexicans have already accessed a new online portal which provides transparency about how much the cost of prescriptions and medical p…
Federal impacts to ag conservation in WI 'complex'
Wisconsin's agriculture industry could see both wins and losses under the new federal budget. Climate change isn't a priority for the Trump …
Hoosiers' medical bills under state review
By Marilyn Odendahl for The Indiana Citizen.Broadcast version by Joe Ulery for Indiana News Service reporting for the Indiana Citizen-Free Press India…
Montana to expand mental health treatment for people in justice system
After a legislative session which opened doors to expand mental health care services across Montana, a state commission said it is considering the …
AR nonprofits prepare to fill gaps from federal funding cuts
Among the hundreds of pages making up the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" just signed into law is a requirement some people must work to receive Medicaid…