NAACP, Congressional Black Caucus urge college sports boycott in South over voting rights
NAACP, Congressional Black Caucus urge college sports boycott in South over voting rights
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NC House Republicans override Gov. Stein’s vetoes on anti-DEI and pro-ICE bills
North Carolina House Republicans overrode key vetoes by Gov. Josh Stein on bills related to ICE and diversity, equity, and inclusion.
US Senate GOP not sold on $1B Secret Service ask
WASHINGTON — Several Republican U.S. senators left a closed-door lunch with Secret Service Director Sean Curran on Tuesday saying they still have questions about how the agency would spend an additional $1 billion. Read more Constitutional property tax amendment passes key NC House panel despite concerns “I’ve asked for a lot more data,” said Senate…
Constitutional property tax amendment passes key NC House panel despite concerns
A constitutional amendment to limit the amount by which local governments can increase property taxes passed the NC House Finance Committee Tuesday.
Blue Cross to return as the NC State Health Plan’s third-party administrator
Blue Cross will be back as the the N.C. State Employee Health Plan’s third party administrator in 2028. Plan trustees had dumped Blue Cross for the current administrator, Aetna, in 2023.
Top Movers in Atlanta
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Republicans axe NC State student center as an early voting site
The NC State student center won’t be an early voting site this year. Republicans on the Wake County elections board said parking is too hard.
Fundamental Data rep says company wrote WV data center law, urges project guardrails in his own town
While Tucker County residents struggle o get answers from Fundamental Data about its proposed data center, a company representative spoke at a city council meeting nearly 400 miles away sharing details about the Tucker County project and urging his own local officials to adopt data center safeguards that West Virginia law doesn’t allow.
States gird for new Medicaid ‘medically frail’ rule
State Medicaid agencies are concerned that many sick and disabled enrollees will lose their coverage because the Trump administration is narrowing the definition of who is “medically frail” enough to get an exemption from new work requirements.
After nursing home crises, states target private equity’s role
Private equity’s foray into healthcare over the past several years, particularly into hospital ownership, has drawn public outrage and legislative scrutiny. It’s all happening as states are staring down steep federal cuts to Medicaid.