Statistical Models vs. Front-Line Workers: Who Knows Best How to Spend Opioid Settlement Cash?
MOBILE, Ala. — In this Gulf Coast city, addiction medicine doctor Stephen Loyd announced at a January event what he called “a game-changer”…
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Republicans want to limit voting to 1,000-voter precincts. Arizona would need more than 4,100.
In their continuing effort to upend how Arizona conducts its elections, Republicans in the state Senate want to force a…
GOP lawmakers want to ban compliance with UN, World Economic Forum goals for sustainability
Republicans in the Arizona House of Representatives are passionate about their desire not to eat bugs. Not that anyone…
U.S. Supreme Court strikes down Colorado 14th Amendment ruling, clearing Trump for ballot
Former President Donald Trump must be placed on Colorado’s 2024 ballot, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled unanimously on…
Biden’s Got a Taker for One of His Gun Safety Proposals: California
California could give President Biden a political win this year on gun violence.
State senators passed sweeping legislation in January that…
California Pushes to Expand the Universe of Abortion Care Providers
California’s efforts to expand access to abortion care are enabling more types of medical practitioners to perform certain abortion procedures —…
America Worries About Health Costs — And Voters Want to Hear From Biden and Republicans
President Joe Biden is counting on outrage over abortion restrictions to help drive turnout for his reelection. Former President Donald Trump is…
Journalists Examine Medicaid Unwinding, Farmworkers’ Mental Health, and the Big Opioid Payback
KFF Health News senior correspondent Aneri Pattani discussed how Mobile, Alabama, is weighing whether to use opioid settlement funds to pay treatment costs…
LGBTQ+ youth face increased risk for suicide and barriers to accessing mental health care
TUCSON – LGBTQ+ youth across the country are facing an increased risk for suicide, as reported by the 2023 U.S. National…
How media coverage of presidential primaries fails voters and has helped Trump
It’s common to hear Americans complain about the media throughout presidential elections. Partisans tend to believe the…