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Apr 01 2024
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Medicaid expansion coverage enrollment in North Carolina now above 400,000
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Enrollment in North Carolina’s new Medicaid coverage for low-income adults has surpassed 400,000 in the expansion program’s first four months, Gov. Roy Cooper announced on Monday. The full health benefits coverage for some adults ages 19-64 who earn too much to qualify for traditional Medicaid , roughly two months after lawmakers completed their last step to implement a
Associated PressMar 28 2024
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DuPage County approves five-year strategic plan emphasizing economy and community
Over the 12 months, members of the DuPage County Board met to plot out a strategic plan meant to guide legislation to the end of the decade. On Tuesday, the board passed a five-year strategic plan, outlining the goals and wishes of board and community members for the legislative future of DuPage. The Strategic Planning Committee, chaired by board member Sadia Covert, elected to prioritize
Chicago TribuneMar 30 2024
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Lawyer confirms St. Louis teen Kaylee Gain has limited speech, difficulty walking after viral fight
A Missouri teenager who suffered a serious brain injury in a viral fight outside a St. Louis high school earlier this month has recovered enough to leave the hospital’s ICU, but has limited speech and trouble walking on her own, a lawyer representing her family confirmed. Kaylee Gain, a 16-year-old student at Hazelwood East High School, has been hospitalized since March 8 with a fractured
New York Daily NewsMar 29 2024
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Suns-Thunder updates: Phoenix continues road trip looking for second straight win
The Phoenix Suns (43-30) play at the Oklahoma City Thunder (50-22) on Friday, airing on Arizona's Family (Ch. 3) at 5 p.m. This is the fourth of Phoenix's five-game road trip, and final meeting between Phoenix and Oklahoma City in their three-game season series, which Oklahoma City leads, 2-0. The Suns are seventh in the Western Conference standings, have gone 8-6 in March, and are coming off
AZ CentralMar 30 2024
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A Conventional Supermarket 'With A Little Twist' Coming To Shirley
It has taken over the former spot that featured 5th Avenue Furniture, which has moved across the street next to Lidl. The Gala Fresh franchise is family-owned by Aurora Group, which has two other locations on Long Island, including Riverhead and Baldwin. The group also owns Compare Foods in Patchogue. Signs were placed outside of the Shirley location last week to let area residents know about
Patch.comMar 14 2024
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‘Challenges’ and new changes to Saint Patrick’s Day Parade in downtown Raleigh
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Irish culture and tradition– it all comes to life in the Raleigh Saint Patrick’s Day Parade. “In my opinion, it’s the floats for a parade for kids,” said Robert Griggs while explaining his favorite part of any parade. His partner, Kathy Diaz, said it’s about, “Getting out with the kids, a lot of family time, the weather is nice, coming together and celebrating traditions
CBS 17Mar 29 2024
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Ventura County water board member admits to stealing $30K in water
An elected member of a Ventura County water board has pleaded guilty to a felony charge of stealing water for his Oxnard farm. Daniel Naumann, 66, admitted to one count of grand theft of water, Ventura County District Attorney Erik Nasarenko said in a Friday news release. As part of his plea agreement, five other felony charges will be dropped, the Ventura County Star reports. Naumann, a
KTLAMar 30 2024
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BART board member representing part of East Bay steps down
Director John McPartland, who represented part of the East Bay on the BART board, has stepped down from his position, leaving the board to find someone to fill the remaining eight months of his term. McPartland, who was elected to the BART board in 2008, said “family matters” necessitated his departure, according to an announcement from the transit agency. He represented District 5, which
San Francisco ChronicleMar 13 2024
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Kansas City-area school district introduces new pre-K program
LEE’s SUMMIT, Mo. — A head start is being offered to families in one Kansas City metro school district. The new pre-k program started by educators in Lee’s Summit begins this fall and offers young students an early start. One facet of it will focus on families with financial needs. This program opens in August, when the next school year begins. The district’s pre-k will make its home at
Fox 4 Kansas CityMar 29 2024
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Good Friday procession in Grand Blanc neighborhoods brings faith to residents
On Good Friday, March 29, his faith and leadership was at the forefront during a neighborhood procession in Grand Blanc. Krupp and members of Church of the Holy Family spent the afternoon carrying around a wooden cross to do neighborhood processions on Good Friday – a Catholic tradition and commemoration of Jesus Christ’s last day on Earth. Prayers took place along five different paths and
MLive.com