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Connecticut · ConnecticutIf and when cuts in federal funding hit Connecticut, who will be affected and how will state lawmakers react when it comes to things like Medicaid and SNAP benefits? Does our state end up making up the difference here? Department of Social Services Commissioner Andrea Barton Reeves talks about the potential cuts that we face moving forward. Mike Hydeck: Welcome...See the Story
Face the Facts: How could federal funding cuts impact Connecticut?
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Animals · MinnesotaTrained wildlife rehabbers work to save injured and orphaned wildlife. Most get no pay. They scrape by on grants and help from local volunteers, doing the work for the joy of giving animals a chance to return to the wild.Read Article
‘Someone’s got to help’: Minnesota volunteers give injured, orphaned animals a chance
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Schools · MinnesotaSchool districts across Minnesota are struggling to contain double-digit health insurance cost increases. Some officials say inflation and accelerating prescription costs, especially for new weight loss drugs, are to blame.Read Article
‘Sticker shock’: Inflation, Ozempic drive health care costs higher for Minnesota schools
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