Surge in Health Care Sign-Ups in Virginia’s Insurance Marketplace
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The Virginia State Corporation Commission (SCC) reports a nearly 14% increase in health insurance enrollments on Virginia’s Insurance Marketplace during its first open enrollment period. Over 400,000 Virginians signed up for coverage between Nov. 1, 2023, and Jan. 16, 2024, with the marketplace offering health care plans designed to meet…
Inflation Reduction Act Funds for Rural America in Jeopardy – Food Tank
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The changing climate, with more frequent and severe extreme weather events, is significantly impacting…
Potential Start of Greatest Climate Victory – Common Dreams
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The article discusses how the current pandemic could lead to a significant win for the climate if the…
Key Takeaways from California’s 1st US Senate Debate
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Several US Senate candidates debated over claims on housing, jobs, and health care in California. Steve Garvey's claim that California lost 800,000 to 1 million people due to lack of opportunities to start small businesses is false, with the census data indicating the state's population decline is due to a variety of factors. Adam…
Hope Semi-Truck’s 25K Meal Delivery to Local Food Banks
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Eight local food banks and JustServe.org are joining forces to deliver 25,000 shelf-stable meals to…
NJ Sheriff Dead by Suicide After Layoffs, Jail Assault Charges
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Richard H. Berdnik, the sheriff of Passaic County, New Jersey, died from an apparent self-inflicted…
Shop Top Vendors at Bouldering Project Market Expo
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The Bouldering Project fitness center in Tempe is hosting its first Vendor Market on February 3. The event, open to all, will feature more than 20 local vendors selling products ranging from art to wellness in the outdoor courtyard of the fitness facility. Attendees can enjoy live music, food from local food trucks, and coffee from the…
Trump’s Broader Weaknesses Exposed in New Hampshire and Iowa
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Despite his success in the Republican primaries, Donald Trump's campaign faces significant resistance…
Billions of Gallons Rainfall Hit San Diego Monday: NBC 7
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San Diego experienced its rainiest day ever in January with an unprecedented 2.73 inches of rainfall in…
Record-level Obamacare Enrollment Amid Trump’s Repeal Promise
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More than 21 million people have enrolled in the Affordable Care Act's health insurance marketplaces, a record high driven in part by states "unwinding" pandemic-era protections in Medicaid, according to the Biden administration. Enrollment numbers reflect an approximately 80% increase in sign-ups since President Biden took office in 2021…