Aetna, State Farm, and Assurant Health have all decided to stop offering individual health insurance plans in Alaska. Now more than 5,000 Alaskans have to find new health care coverage.
The Wisconsin governor's budget removes tenure protection from state law -- leaving it in the hands of a board of regents largely appointed by the governor.
Legislators and the governor have met behind closed doors for months, with little obvious progress on the issues that have dominated Capitol discourse: property-tax reform, liquor privatization, and a fix for skyrocketing pension costs. The deadline is June 30.
The city spent a lot of money on a computer technology upgrade that was supposed to track how the city used a $30.8 million grant from the U.S. Housing and Urban Development to combat homelessness. It didn't work.
The $6.7 billion deal approved by the Legislature is significantly less broad than Gov. Paul LePage's wanted, but Republicans and Democrats both claimed victories.
Environmentalists are getting results in individual U.S. states, where environmental politics have significantly impacted greenhouse gas emissions between 1990 and the present..
