To receive Medicaid health coverage, some adults will soon have to show they are working, volunteering or taking classes. But to gather that proof, many states first will have to spend millions of ...

Those increases include a new top step on state pay schedules, a 2.5% cost of living increase that kicked in last month and ...

Older Americans who have a fixed income and are struggling with the cost-of-living crisis may get some financial relief from ...

A Nebraska state senator delivered an emotional floor speech Friday morning, recounting how a domestic violence victim showed up bleeding at her door recently—and using the encounter to make a direct ...

The Idaho Legislature’s budget committee voted to set the Medicaid budget without acting on the governor’s call for $22 ...

Republicans want a second reconciliation bill before the midterms. But another vote cutting popular programs could be ...

As the Idaho Legislature’s first major Medicaid cut legislation debuted Thursday, House lawmakers shelved the bill for almost ...

The federal government said the state should do more to fight fraud and is holding back funds. Minnesota officials say the attack is unfair as the state's fraud rate is well below national averages.

A $25 million fund for medication abortion has not moved since it was approved by state lawmakers last year in the face of ...

By Gurdev Rai This year, the legislative session started with one thing on everyone’s minds: the state budget, and the major ...

The Board of Supervisors votes to create a working group to avoid layoffs within the county’s public health network.

Families and lawmakers rallied in Salisbury urging restored DDA funding as Moore’s office cited cost growth and federal Medicaid compliance risks.