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New Mexico officials celebrate state bucking Obamacare enrollment trend 

New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and state Health Care Authority officials on Wednesday celebrated a new analysis showing that New Mexico is the only state in the country in which Obamacare enrollment increased since Congress allowed federal subsidies to expire late last year.  more
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86 Nebraska counties facing drought approved for USDA emergency loan assistance

LINCOLN — U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins has approved another disaster declaration for 13 Nebraska counties due to drought, bringing the total counties covered by a USDA declaration for drought conditions this year to 86 of 93 counties. Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen announced Rollins’ latest approval Wednesday, one day after she approved it. A […] more
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Alaska’s Congressional delegation has abandoned U.S. veterans

It is a disgrace the way our congressional delegation has abandoned U.S. veterans. The Trump administration’s Big Beautiful Bill, which Murkowski, Sullivan and Begich all voted for, gave more tax breaks to billionaires and large corporations, while at the same time squeezing the middle class and the poor. Among the casualties are U.S. veterans.  In […] more
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Does your body absorb heavy metals? Bioavailability explained

LMNT reports that while trace heavy metals are present in many foods, the body absorbs only a small fraction, with bioavailability influenced by nutrient status and gut health.  more
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Florida Democratic chair calls on Ashley Moody to release grand jury report on Hope Florida 

Florida Democratic Party Chair Nikki Fried is calling on Republican U.S. Sen. Ashley Moody to use her power to seek release of a grand jury report into the $10 million in taxpayer funds diverted to the Hope Florida Foundation in 2024. Hope Florida is the community-based, state-wide welfare assistance initiative launched by First Lady Casey […] more
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Why is gynecology still using a Civil War-era tool?

19th News reports on the introduction of Carevix, a less painful alternative to the tenaculum for IUD insertions, aiming to improve gynecological care. more
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Utah eyes applications for new independent medical cannabis pharmacy in ‘underserved’ area

Next week, Utah state officials will begin accepting applications to license a new independent medical cannabis pharmacy to be located in a “medically underserved” or rural area with a population that’s smaller than Salt Lake, Utah, Davis or Weber counties.  The Utah Department of Agriculture and Food announced in a news release Tuesday the application […] more
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McKee picks up second teachers union endorsement

Gov. Dan McKee now boasts endorsements from Rhode Island’s two major statewide teachers unions, having secured the recommendation of the National Education Association of Rhode Island on Wednesday. The endorsement, made by a unanimous vote of the association’s political action committee, is not a surprise. The 12,000-member union also backed McKee in 2022, and donated […] more
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Sing it loud, New Hampshire: ‘We’re No. 1! We’re No. 1!’ Oh, wait, we’re not?

Over the past three decades, New Hampshire Republicans have held trifecta power over the State House — or simultaneous control of the governor’s office, House, and Senate — for 11 years, including the past six. Democrats, meanwhile, have held trifecta power for just four years in that span.  And while Democrats had a decade-long run […] more
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Why the Fed picked 2% as an inflation target

The Dispatch reports the Fed aims for a 2% inflation target to balance price stability and maximum employment, rooted in historical economic challenges and policies. more
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Confusion over Trump changes to graduate student loan limits hurting Oregon programs

PORTLAND — Enrollment in some graduate education and healthcare programs at Oregon’s public universities is expected to be down this fall, in part because students who might have enrolled face confusion and uncertainty over whether they can get the federal loans they need to attend, according to school leaders. The issue stems from new rules […] more
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What financial advisors are saying about the risks of concentrated stock

Wealth Enhancement reports that concentrated stock positions, while often a sign of success, carry significant risks such as volatility, tax exposure, and emotional ties.  more
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Currency swings cut the dollar equivalent of some investor-residency routes by up to $60,600

Movingto reports that currency swings have reduced the dollar value of some investor-residency routes by up to $60,600, affecting costs significantly. more
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Morrisey: 52K kids applied for school clothing assistance before program ran out of money

Gov. Patrick Morrisey’s office says 52,000 children in West Virginia applied for the school clothing assistance program before funds ran out by Monday night. more
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As college graduates fret over finding jobs, a record shortage of workers is projected

The Hechinger Report reports a looming labor shortage in the U.S., despite college graduates facing job fears. Key industries, like tech and healthcare, struggle to fill positions, signaling economic challenges ahead. more
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What is a digital business card and how do they work?

Linktree reports digital business cards are modern alternatives to paper cards, sharing contact info via links or QR codes, making updates easy and efficient. more
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The hidden cost of waiting until the last minute to book a private jet

BlackJet reports that last-minute private jet bookings lead to significant cost penalties, complicating budgets for corporate treasurers. more
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Brattleboro drops idea of tax hike meant to aid its hospital’s endangered birthing center

“This is going to be a divisive issue at a time when we really need to all be together,” a Brattleboro Memorial Hospital leader said upon Tuesday’s withdrawal of a plan some called too costly. Read the story on VTDigger here: Brattleboro drops idea of tax hike meant to aid its hospital’s endangered birthing center. more
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AI turned every employee into a builder. It opened a security gap nobody's watching

Vanta reports a rise in non-engineering employees creating AI tools, leading to security gaps as many tools bypass traditional security reviews. more
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Is my business too small for business insurance?

ERGO NEXT reports that small businesses, even solo operators, often need business insurance to cover risks, regardless of size or income level. more
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The back-to-school shopping money strategy wealthier parents are turning to

Motley Fool Money reports one-third of parents plan to use credit cards for back-to-school shopping, with wealthier families preferring credit for rewards, while lower-income families express financial concerns. more
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When families disagree on senior care: How to find common ground

A Place for Mom reports that family disagreements about senior care are common. Effective communication and mutual understanding are key to navigating these conflicts.  more
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Not so terrible, after all – 2-year-olds just want to be independent

Caring for a toddler can be challenging and requires patience. Understanding the psychology behind a toddler’s actions can help weather some of the rockier days. more
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Half of America's real estate agents sold one home or none in 2023

Offerpad reports that half of America’s real estate agents sold one home or none in 2023, highlighting a trend of low sales amid an oversaturated market. more
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Crisis pregnancy centers fight for ultrasound use in clinics without government oversight

The auditors trying to learn how a dozen crisis pregnancy centers in Louisiana had spent nearly $1.2 million ultimately could not figure it out.  Despite a new law, the state had failed to establish a process for the centers or to track how they spent taxpayer dollars. That was surprising enough, auditors said. But then […] more
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