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The review casts doubt on industry suggestions that such problems rarely happen.
More than 100,000 Americans who applied for insurance through HealthCare.gov and were told they are eligible for Medicaid or the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) remain unenrolled because of lingering software defects in the federal online marketplace, according to federal and state health officials.
A new study finds reasons for optimism for municipal finances. But California is the outlier.
With revenue on the upswing, now is the time for states to set money aside to cope with the next downturn. But they also should take steps to dampen revenue volatility.
Outdated laws and overly formal procedures for public meetings are eroding trust in government. There are better ways than three minutes at the microphone.
The health exchanges have been trouble for lots of Americans, particularly those who can't speak English.
As many young people switch to their parents’ plans, university-sponsored plans are losing money, forcing colleges to rethink how (and whether they should) offer health coverage.
Texas farms aren’t going away, but a lot of the little ones are.
Legal setbacks are slowing down California's fast train.
Total budget for snow and ice removal allocated by Minneapolis for 2013. Annual costs range from from $7 million to $12 million.
Line in the resignation letter submitted by Indian Trail, N.C., Councilmember David Waddell. It translates to "maybe today is a good day (to) resign" in Klingon, the Star Trek language.
Volunteers account for most firefighters, and starting in 2015, departments will have to pay for their health insurance. If nothing changes, some warn that departments will limit volunteers' hours or even cut their positions to avoid closing.
College recruiters give low-income public campuses fewer visits than affluent schools.
An explosion in North Dakota prompts questions about the safety of oil trains.
Yesterday's weather was an early challenge for New York's new mayor.
Ban horse-drawn carriages? Philadelphia bridles at New York's idea.
U.S. regulators said on Thursday they were permanently relaxing school meal rules that were designed to combat childhood obesity by reining in calories and portion sizes but aroused complaints the policies caused students to go hungry.
Democrat Sara Kyle made it official today on a possible election challenge to Republican Gov. Bill Haslam. She won't.
Rocky King, Cover Oregon's executive director, gave notice of his resignation on Jan. 1, clearing the way for a permanent replacement.
Maryland joins a handful of states on Jan. 1 that issue so-called "second-tier" licenses that allow immigrants who do not have full legal documentation to drive on Maryland roads, register cars and obtain insurance.
Supporters of President Obama’s health care law had predicted that expanding insurance coverage for the poor would reduce costly emergency room visits because people would go to primary care doctors instead.
A massive winter storm pounded the Northeast early Friday with heavy winds and driving snow, shutting down Boston's airport, and prompting cancellations of thousands of flights as well as state emergency declarations in New York and New Jersey.
The state Supreme Court ruling, which may impact cases in other states, is part of a broader debate about what public services and benefits should be available to residents who don't have a visa.
Here are six things that could change the public perception of the Affordable Care Act.
Reforms and new money provide mental health care reformers with reasons to feel optimistic.
After months of criticism managing development for the Oregon health exchange, Carolyn Lawson, CIO of the Oregon Health Authority and Department of Human Services, has resigned.
Are there enough doctors for the newly insured?
1.3 million Americans will lose benefits immediately.
The LA County sheriff reveals there were many incidents of discipline against 2010 hires.
Katie League, outreach and enrollment manager for Health Care for the Homeless, on the difficulty of enrolling Maryland's homeless population in Medicaid using the state's health exchange website, which required every applicant to provide an email address.
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