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North Dakota higher ed board committee discusses Energy and Environmental Research Center project
Grand Forks Herald via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 22—GRAND FORKS — Members of the North Dakota Board of Higher Education's Budget and Finance Committee gave an early nod for a project at UND to upgrade the facilities used by the Energy ...
NC approves Medicaid expansion, could help 600,000 adults
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA Medicaid expansion deal in North Carolina received final legislative approval on March 23, capping...
Gov. Phil Murphy wants formerly incarcerated NJ residents to serve on juries
Gannett via AOL· 3 weeks agoDuring remarks at the New Jersey Institute for Social Justice's 25th-anniversary gala on Wednesday...
How This State GOP Completely Changed Its Mind On Medicaid Expansion
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRepublicans in North Carolina used to be extremely skeptical of offering the health care program to...
In conservative states, abortion opponents push back on Republicans
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAnti-abortion groups are butting heads with an unexpected opponent as state legislative sessions begin this month: Republican lawmakers. The advocates fear GOP-controlled legislatures — many ...
Bills to restrict "sexually explicit" library content passed in House, Senate
Dickinson Press, N.D. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 18—BISMARCK — Two seperate bills, HB 1205 and SB 2360, seek to restrict the shelving and dissemination of obscene materials in public libraries. Both passed overwhelmingly in Legislative ...
As Supreme Court Considers Student Loan Forgiveness, States May Expand Their Programs
Stateline.org via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 13—As the U.S. Supreme Court mulls the constitutionality of President Joe Biden's broad student loan forgiveness plan, lawmakers in many states are looking to expand their own student debt ...
Why Medicaid expansion ballots may hit a dead end after a fleeting victory in South Dakota
Argus Leader via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRepublican-led legislatures have repeatedly thwarted Medicaid expansion in a dozen conservative states, despite high numbers of uninsured residents. In recent years, supporters of expansion ...
'A lot has happened': McElroy park project becoming a reality
The Jamestown Sun, N.D. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 19—JAMESTOWN — If you drive past McElroy Park, it doesn't look like much has changed in the last year. But for Amy Walters, it's hard to even put into words how much has happened in the ...
How Silicon Valley is fueling California’s budget crisis
Politico via Yahoo News· 5 months agoSACRAMENTO, California — California was on an economic sugar high during the Covid-19 pandemic thanks to a booming tech industry. Now, it’s dealing with the crash. The state swung from a nearly ...
