Texas AG Probes Seattle Hospital Over Trans Youth Care Records
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton asked a Seattle hospital for records related to gender-affirming treatment provided to children from Texas, representing a broadening investigation into transgender healthcare beyond state lines. In response, Seattle Children’s Hospital filed a lawsuit in Austin, Texas, seeking to invalidate or narrow…
Maryland Doctor’s Multimillion Healthcare Fraud Conviction Overturned
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Dr. Ron Elfenbein, a prominent Maryland doctor, had his conviction for submitting $15 million in…
CAP Brief Underlines Inflation Reduction Act’s Role in Cutting Drug Prices
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The Inflation Reduction Act has been noted for its role in lowering Medicare prescription drug prices by…
2023: Biden’s America Investment Agenda Benefits US Families
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President Biden's administration highlights the progress made from his "Investing in America" agenda, including laws like the American Rescue Plan, Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, CHIPS and Science Act, and Inflation Reduction Act. These laws paved the way for significant achievements such as affordable healthcare and reduced medication…
Sen. Baldwin: A Year Reviewing and Crisscrossing Wisconsin
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In 2023, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin attended or hosted nearly 150 community events across 44 counties in…
Key Climate Policies for Sustainability Execs in 2024
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The article highlights important climate policies and regulations expected to impact businesses in 2024.…
USDA Seeks 40 Climate Change Fellows for Biden’s Clean Energy Plan
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced its plan to hire 40 Climate Change Fellows to assist with the high volume of applications from farmers, ranchers, and rural small businesses seeking funding for clean energy projects under the Rural Energy for America Program (REAP). These positions, funded by President Biden’s…
Economists Respond to Crucial X Inflation Report
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The US Commerce Department has reported that inflation has cooled more than expected. The personal…
Urgent: Asheville Police Search for Woman Missing Since March
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The Asheville Police Department is searching for 38-year-old Stephanie Necole Eakes, who was last seen in…
State Seeks EPA Grant Ideas for Pollution Reduction
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The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (NCDEQ) is seeking ideas from low-income and disadvantaged communities to guide its application for the federal Climate Pollution Reduction Grant, a program aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions and other harmful air pollutants. The state expects to receive $3 million this year…