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March 2024

Industry Shifts on IRA Amid Potential Tax Trade-Offs

TL/DR - The oil and gas industry is apprehensive about possible Republican threats to the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), a crucial climate law for many companies' decarbonization strategies. There are concerns about what will happen to clean energy tax incentives in 2025 when the Republican lawmakers will be searching for ways to…

Top Health Group Celebrates Affordable Care Act Anniversary

TL/DR - The Trust for America's Health (TFAH) has urged Congress to protect key provisions of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) on its 14th anniversary, highlighting its role in making healthcare accessible and affordable for millions of Americans. The ACA has resulted in a significant decrease in uninsured adults, expanded Medicaid, and provided…

5-Minute Guide to Crafting Nutritious, Balanced Meals

TL/DR - MQT Nutrition shared an update on its catering menu on Upper Michigan Today and discussed how to create a balanced meal in under five minutes. Health Coach Lauren Spranger encouraged using pre-prepped food and explained the recipe for a healthy meal, while MQT Nutrition Food and Event Manager Brittany Dagenais talked about new meal prep…

Primary Care Deficits Drive Emergency Visits, Study Reveals

TL/DR - Researchers from the University of Michigan have found a correlation between the shortage of primary care providers in the US and an increase in emergency surgeries and related complications. The study revealed that people living in areas with a scarcity of primary care doctors are more likely to undergo high-risk emergency surgery as…