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Texas lured the most people away from California — and these other states
New census data reveals the states that lost the most residents to Texas between 2022 and 2023. Cal…
Alcynna Lloyd,Noah Sheidlower…
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Texas moms can now get an additional 10 months of Medicaid after giving birth
A bill in Texas aims to lower the maternal mortality rate in the state by supporting new mothers.
Allie Kelly
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Trump 'exploded' after ex-GOP congressman said he would oppose Obamacare repeal legislation: book
"In my largely rural district, many people worked low-wage jobs and benefited from the program," Hu…
John L. Dorman,Brent D. Griff…
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Here's where funding comes from for guaranteed basic-income programs giving money with no strings attached to low-income Americans
Basic income programs in San Antonio, Austin, Denver, and Atlanta draw funding from federal relief,…
Allie Kelly,Noah Sheidlower
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I'm moving out of Texas after 60 years there. The culture has changed and big tech firms have made Austin too expensive.
Flora Batts became disenchanted with Texas' high cost of living and increasingly hot weather. So sh…
Alcynna Lloyd
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A new Houston-area basic income program sending out $500 a month to residents with no strings attached had an acceptance rate lower than Harvard or Yale
Uplift Harris, a guaranteed income program in Texas, accepted just over 2% of applicants, or nearly…
Noah Sheidlower
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Hidden investors took over Corizon Health, a leading prison healthcare company. Then they deployed the Texas Two-Step.
Corizon Health, facing mounting debt, executed a controversial bankruptcy maneuver. Hundreds of pri…
Nicole Einbinder,Dakin Campbe…
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Black Americans in the South carry the largest share of medical debt. Advocates say Medicaid expansion can help.
Black Americans in the South hold an average of $532 in medical debt. Advocates say that's because …
DeArbea Walker
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Ranbaxy Gains 1% Following Settlement Of Litigation
As per the settlement agreement, Ranbaxy will pay $39.75 million to Texas by August 2015. The claim…
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A Texas judge tried to school the FDA on the abortion pill. Only problem? He used debunked research and a study based on an anonymous blog to do it.
Conservative Christian Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk used "cherry-picked" studies that don't align with t…
Hannah Getahun
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A federal judge in Texas just temporarily blocked the Biden administration's deportation moratorium
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton indicated days ago that Texas would challenge the moratorium in c…
Azmi Haroun
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BARCLAYS: These health insurers stand to profit the most from Medicaid expansion after Democrats' big election win
That'll be good news for health insurance companies that specialize in Medicaid, according to a Bar…
Charlotte Hu
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'Everything is in jeopardy' for children who count on Medicaid, and that's turning their parents into activists
Right now, Mia attends a school that has a mix of children with disabilities and those who are othe…
Lydia Ramsey
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Nonprofit workers fill holes in the social safety net, but millions are financially insecure themselves
A new report from United for ALICE found that nearly a quarter of nonprofit employees are living ju…
Juliana Kaplan,Allie Kelly,No…
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A San Antonio grandmother used guaranteed basic income to afford groceries and rent a house: 'It's changed my station in life'
Ingrid Sullivan, 48, is enrolled in San Antonio's basic-income pilot. She said it has helped her af…
Allie Kelly
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Over a million boomers on Medicare could save big on prescription drugs next year
Boomers will benefit from President Joe Biden's $2,000 cap on prescription drugs for cancer, rheuma…
Allie Kelly
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Over 100 basic-income pilots have run in US cities. Now states are getting creative to fund no-strings-attached cash payments.
The success of over 100 local GBI pilots in the US provides insight into future state-level policy.
Allie Kelly
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Some people are being given thousands of dollars with no strings attached in universal basic income trials. They mostly spend the cash wisely.
A common question about universal basic income, or UBI, is how people spend the money, but early tr…
Theron Mohamed
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A single mom in Ohio moved from a shelter to an apartment after switching from Lyft and Uber driving to being a full-time bus driver
Jayla, a single mom, switched from being an Uber and Lyft driver to a school bus driver for stabili…
Noah Sheidlower
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Meet the Gen Zers struggling to stay in work or school — and the parents who are at a loss for how to help
A rising number of America's young people are disconnected from work, school, and a sense of purpos…