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Unveiling Wisconsin’s Protection Against Unexpected Medical Bills

TL/DR - The No Surprises Act (NSA), active since 2022, protects American consumers from surprise bills for covered emergency out-of-network services, such as air ambulance services, and non-emergency services at an in-network facility. The Wisconsin Office of the Commissioner of Insurance is the primary enforcer of the NSA in Wisconsin and…

Jim Jordan, Trump Ally, Announces Bid for Speaker

TL/DR - Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan has announced his bid for the position of Speaker of the House following the ousting of Kevin McCarthy. Jordan, who has been a staunch supporter of Donald Trump and has occupied key positions in GOP leadership, sent a letter to colleagues asking for their support and underlining his commitment to unite the…

Score Best Phoenix National Taco Day Deals & Freebies

TL/DR - October 4 is recognized as National Taco Day. To celebrate the day, restaurants in the Phoenix area are offering various promotions, including free tacos, discounts, and special items. Restaurants partaking in these celebrations include Rubio's Coastal Grill, Taco Bell, Del Taco, Jack in the Box, On the Border, Someburros, El Pollo Loco,…

Ann Arbor’s $2M Loss from 2023 Storms & Power Outages

TL/DR - Major storms leading to prolonged power outages between February and July cost Ann Arbor city $1.9 million in emergency expenses. The city report noted that handling downed trees and branches, which often take out electrical lines, has been one of the primary expenses, along with the fire department incurring nearly $13,000 in overtime…