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Official says Medicaid expansion could be scrapped

The Richmond Register 21 Jun 2018

Matt Bevin might halt expanded Medicaid coverage in Kentucky if a federal court orders changes to the program delayed. Adam Meier told the Interim Joint Committee on Health and Welfare the state’s Medicaid program faces a shortfall in the Medicaid program which provides health coverage to the elderly, disabled and poor, including those single adults covered by the Medicaid expansion provision of the Affordable Care Act....

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Bend “Never Stronger”

Cascade Business News 21 Jun 2018

He lauded great strides made in recent history, in everything from implementing large-scale water and sewer infrastructure programs laying the groundwork for continuing population growth — estimated to hit 250,000 by 2065 — to road improvements, streets maintenance, economic diversification and collaborative efforts to provide more housing options, particularly in the affordable category which is seen as a widespread critical issue....

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KISD board continues work on budget at workshop

Killeen Daily Herald 21 Jun 2018

Estimated property tax revenue is based on a 7.43 percent growth in value statewide and an estimated 2.3 percent growth above preliminary local property values. All these numbers are being worked into the district’s budget estimations, according to KISD’s preliminary assumptions and planning documents ... The program is at no extra cost to the district and has no fiscal impact, according to Abbott....

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California Community Colleges (CCC) launch online resources to help students

The Signal 21 Jun 2018

The two online resources, Salary Surfer and Strong Workforce Stars, will allow students to explore diverse careers through short videos and compare salaries across fields, as well as check to see which local community college programs are recognized for how well students do after graduation, according to California Community Colleges officials....

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CORRECTED ARTICLE: Council signals support for wastewater facility upgrade

Times Argus 21 Jun 2018

Phase 1 would also fund an “Organics-to-Energy” program that would allow the waste treatment facility to upgrade digesters in order to process more organic waste ... If approved by the council, Phase 2 would include the installation of a combined heat and power system, costing an estimated $3.6 million, that could capture methane gas generated by the organics-to-energy program....

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Hail damage? Dos and don’ts when hiring a contractor

Fox31 Denver 21 Jun 2018

“If the worker falls off the roof, and the company they are working for does not have the requisite insurance programs in place, you as the homeowner will be liable for that injury, and covering the cost associated with medical, lost wages and other liabilities.”....

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AMC Theatres unveils $20-a-month rival to MoviePass

Republican American 21 Jun 2018

The theater chain announced a new service to its loyalty program, AMC Stubs, allowing subscribers to see up to three movies a week for a monthly fee of $19.95 ... AMC Theatres chief executive Adam Aron pointedly noted Wednesday that AMC’s program was set at “a sustainable price.” Since MoviePass slashed its monthly fee, questions have mounted over the long-term viability of its economics....

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BLM seeks public comment on potential horse gathers

Herald Times 21 Jun 2018

To keep these wild horse populations healthy, we need to reduce the populations through gathers as well as maintain an active fertility control program to slow herd growth.” ... The BLM estimates the 2018 wild horse population in the HMA and surrounding area is approximately 747 wild horses (677 within the HMA and another 70 outside the HMA boundaries)....

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House passes bill allowing Medicaid to pay for certain opioid, cocaine treatment

The Hill 21 Jun 2018

The House passed a bill on Wednesday allowing the Medicaid program to pay for opioid and cocaine addiction treatment in certain inpatient facilities, despite opposition from many Democrats ... It is part of the House's two-week effort to pass more than 50 bills aimed at addressing the opioid epidemic, which is contributing to an estimated 115 American deaths per day....

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Water Conservation Knowledge Is Power

Focus Daily News 21 Jun 2018

These water resource professionals from Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Service are experienced in research and outreach programming on water quality, efficiency and watershed planning ... “The Water University team has strong working partnerships with local governments and state and federal agencies to develop programs addressing water quantity and quality issues,” Warren explained....

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A giant wave of plastic garbage could flood the United States, a study says

Hickory Record 21 Jun 2018

If Europe and the rest of the world struggle like the United States, according to the study by researchers at the University of Georgia released Wednesday, an estimated 111 million metric tons of plastic waste will pile up by 2030 ... As recycling programs change or even disappear, residents will face new questions about what material can be recycled and what cannot....

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Feds bring charges in twice as many gun cases in St. Louis

Columbia Missourian 21 Jun 2018

ST. LOUIS — Federal prosecutions of gun cases have doubled in St. Louis this year as part of an effort to reduce the city's gun violence. U.S ... His office estimates that it will file 618 gun cases by the Sept ... Though many of these charges could be filed in state court, the federal court system has better resources and programs to help those charged and convicted, he said ... Louis ... U.S ... Louis ... ——— ... ....

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West Virginia editorial roundup

Olean Times Herald 21 Jun 2018

Just a year ago the state was dealing with painful budget cuts and a deficit that was estimated at one point as high as $500 million ... According to the governor's office, May collections of $328.9 million were $20.2 million above estimate, with year-to-date collections of nearly $3.83 billion being equal to 100.4 percent of the year-to-date estimate and more than $124 million higher than last year....

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