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News Tipoffs - Montana Editors Newsletter for Wednesday October 16, 2024 ( 4 items )  

Census Bureau Issues Working Paper Entitled 'A Decade of Change - Health Insurance Coverage of Working-Age Adults by State in 2013, 2019, 2023'
WASHINGTON, Oct. 15 -- The U.S. Census Bureau issued the following working paper (No. SEHSD-WP-2024-25) on Sept. 12, 2024, entitled "A Decade of Change: Health Insurance Coverage of Working-Age Adults by State in 2013, 2019, 2023." The paper was written by Kelly Holder, Caitlin Carter and Douglas Conway. Here are excerpts: * * * 1. Introduction Signing up for health insurance coverage is often a complex process and requires the applicant to meet specific eligibility criteria. Some employers  more

Kan. A.G. Kobach Argues Against Biden-Harris Obamacare Rule in Federal Court
TOPEKA, Kansas, Oct. 16 -- Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach issued the following news release: Bismarck, ND - (October 15, 2024) - Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach today asked the U.S. District Court in North Dakota to temporarily stop the Biden-Harris administration from implementing a regulation that would give Obamacare to illegal aliens. The regulation, set to take effect on Nov. 1, would make more than 200,000 deferred action for childhood arrival (DACA) recipients eligible for taxp  more

Mont. Gov. Gianforte Highlights $17 Million Health Care Investment in Ekalaka
EKALAKA, Montana, Oct. 16 -- Gov. Greg Gianforte, R-Montana, issued the following news release on Oct. 15, 2024: Continuing his 56 County Tour, Governor Greg Gianforte last week toured the Dahl Memorial Hospital in Ekalaka to meet with administrators and highlight the $17 million investment in rural health care. "Increasing access to health care and world-class facilities like Dahl Memorial is critical for our rural communities," Gov. Gianforte said. "We'll continue to come alongside our provi  more

S.C. A.G. Alan Wilson Co-Leads Coalition of AGs Urging Homeland Security to Uphold Integrity of Upcoming Elections
COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Oct. 16 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news on Oct. 15, 2024: South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson co-led a coalition of 16 attorneys general in sending a letter today to the head of the Department of Homeland Security urging him to protect the upcoming elections by verifying the immigration status of any registered voter upon request. "The 16 undersigned state attorneys general write to raise grave concerns that by failing   more