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Medicaid expansion remains unlikely as program prepares to unwind

ATLANTA — Medicaid expansion will likely be a debated topic in health care discussions among Georgia legislators this ... Read more

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Coosa Valley Electric Cooperative extends suspension of cutoffs

Coosa Valley Electric Cooperative (CVEC) extended suspension of non-pay Cutoffs until July 1. CVEC has been monitoring the ... Read more

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Feds ignore mandate to track jail deaths

PALESTINE, Tex. -- With more than 100 jail deaths a year, Texas leads the nation, and probably accounts ... Read more

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New York’s Democratic governor accused of “scaring” immigrants

ALBANY, N.Y.  – New York’s liberal Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo was admonished by a progressive group Tuesday for ... Read more

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Residents urged to shelter in place as Irma nears

ATLANTA – Georgia residents in the shifting path of Hurricane Irma are urged to stay put as the now ... Read more

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EDITORIAL: Forget the wall, Texas needs help now

Dozens are dead and tens of thousands of Texans remain homeless, their homes and lives shattered by Hurricane ... Read more

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Officials scramble to ensure all New Yorkers get counted in census

ALBANY -- For villages, towns and counties across New York, much is riding on the next federal census. Read more

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The federal government is systematically undercounting heroin users

If you have been shocked and frightened by recent government reports on the growth in the number of ... Read more

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Georgia family part of medical cannabis lawsuit

ATLANTA – A Georgia father whose young son is treated with medical cannabis is part of a lawsuit ... Read more

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New poll of rural Americans shows deep cultural divide with urban centers

The political divide between rural and urban America is more cultural than it is economic, rooted in rural ... Read more