Medicaid cuts

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Health Care March 9, 2023

Medicaid Health Plans Try to Protect Members — And Profits — During Unwinding

This article by Phil Galewitz first appeared in Kaiser Health News, republished with permission. Phil Galewitz, Kaiser Health News March 9, 2023 The federal covid-19 pandemic protections that have largely…

Health Care March 1, 2023

Biden Promises to Fight GOP on ‘Gutting’ Medicaid. Budget Talks Seem Like Another Story.

This article by Michael McAulif first appeared in Kaiser Health News, republished with permission. Michael McAuliff March 1, 2023 Most lawmakers — Republicans and Democrats alike — have declared the…

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Pets and Pet Adoption December 27, 2024

“I’m Mini, and I’d like to go home with you!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter website, is a female black labrador retriever. The following information on this potential family member…

Defense industry December 27, 2024

Lockheed Martin awarded additional $3.367 billion on existing F-35 contract

The U.S. Department of Defense announced that Lockheed Martin was awarded a $3,367,476,836 modification to a previously awarded F-35 Lightning II contract. Most of the additional funds (57 percent) will…

Mableton December 27, 2024

A 1911 auto adventure through Mableton and Austell

[This article is part of an ongoing project of resurrecting evergreen articles from the Cobb County Courier’s stacks, and expanding them with newly discovered information] I’ve been sorting through the…

Powder Springs December 27, 2024

Pedestrian killed Monday Dec 23 crossing CH James Pkwy

[It is the policy of the Cobb County Courier to omit the names of people involved in traffic incidents that are still under investigation] A pedestrian was killed in a…

Climate and Weather December 27, 2024

Cobb climate almanac & weather forecast for Friday, December 27, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts cloudy skies here in Cobb County on Friday, December 27, 2024, with a high near 47 degrees. Tonight it is expected to have showers and…

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Medicaid cuts

Medicaid Health Plans Try to Protect Members — And Profits — During Unwinding

Biden Promises to Fight GOP on ‘Gutting’ Medicaid. Budget Talks Seem Like Another Story.