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New Medicaid work requirements set for next year
If certain adult Medicaid applicants and enrollees want to be eligible for federal benefits next year, they must meet an 80-hour-per-month work requirement.
The Right Incentives for Climate Action
Paula Carvalho Pereda underscores the need for well-designed policy as global shocks entrench carbon-intensive systems.
Trump Team Proposes New Tariff Round On 60 Countries Over Forced Labor Practices
ZeroHedge - On a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero
A Lifelong Condition Shouldn’t Feel Like Monthly Probation
Chronic pain patients deserve care, understanding, and support—not monthly suspicion or probation.
School Phone Bans: Great Politics, Mediocre Education Policy
Before the current wave of laws banning mobile phones in schools, we had published a piece from some researchers who had looked at how similar bans had worked i...
Where's The Limit
ZeroHedge - On a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero
91% of Voters Support a National Paid Leave Program. How Do We Make It Happen?
The United States is one of only seven countries lacking a federal mandate for paid maternal or family leave. Within the country, only 13 states and D.C. have p...
No sick leaves, 10% pay cut per personal day: Viral HR call leaves Internet stunned — ‘How is this even allowed?’
During a shocking 10-minute call, the company said it had a “flexible” policy that did not allow any sick or personal leave
OP-ED: Invitation as Urban Policy - Spacing Toronto
This spring, at Bloomberg CityLab in Madrid, social prescribing reached the agenda of the world’s largest cities summit for the first time. It was a breakout ...
World MS Day: National Policy Dialogue Adopts Landmark 10-Point Declaration Calling for Stronger Recognition of Invisible Disabilities in India
World MS Day: National Policy Dialogue Adopts Landmark 10-Point Declaration Calling for Stronger Recognition of Invisible Disabilities in India
Navigating health insurance portability: Check key rules, FAQs and online process, explained
In India, health insurance portability enables policyholders to switch insurers without losing accrued benefits like NCB. Requests must be made 45 days before r...
How crypto is reshaping governments
For the last twenty years, I have had many arguments with crypto advocates about Liberterian versus State governance. Now, the crypto guys are the government. D...
Something for nothing never loses its charm
I can’t help myself in responding to energy falsehoods.
Despite Climate Policy Setbacks, a Just Transition Is Still Within Reach
Many US states have the ability to implement climate stabilization programs and become carbon-neutral by 2050.
Insurance Can Cover You If Your Whole Car's Stolen, But What About Parts Or Belongings?
Insurance can cover your car if its stolen. Parts and belongings can be covered, too, but the specifics will depend on your policy.
Dem Centrists Pick Their Side, Stand With ICE, Data Centers, and Israel
The dividing lines in the Democratic party came into sharp focus at an Israel Day Parade, an anti-ICE protest, and in the media.
Happy Pride Month! These states are just … ignoring it completely
It is June 1, or the first day of Pride Month, when millions of Americans across the country celebrate the LGBTQ+ community, its culture…
FARK.com: (14084840) Boomers response to article detailing how they farked over those who came after, blame taxes and government policy but seem to forget who voted for those policies and enacted them
Humorous views on interesting, bizarre and amusing articles, submitted by a community of millions of news junkies, with regular Photoshop contests.
The Road To Hell Is Being Paved With Suicidal Empathy
ZeroHedge - On a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero
Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #692
“The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits..” — Albert Einstein
The worst-case climate scenario just got better
Scientists have retracted the previously expected high-emissions worst-case climate scenario because of progress in energy policy. But things are still dire.
Future networks will not be built on yesterday’s rules
Europe’s policy should match its ambition and reflect how much technology has evolved.
The real reason America wants to return to the Moon
Artemis II was a triumph, but the reasoning behind the mission could have more to do with politics than science
As Federal Government Abandons Wetlands Protection, Localities Become Frontlines
Wetlands are some of the US’s most valuable and endangered environments. It’s now up to local action to preserve them.
The regulation of higher education
ALMOST universally, universities and higher education institutions are recognized as zones of freedom. They are centers of political discourse and ferment. But ...
The Reproductive Justice Movement Must Be Expansive Under a Second Trump Term
With a federal Republican trifecta, the reproductive and disability justice movements need each other more than ever.
A modern day Comedy of Errors
Judges are experts in every area of human knowledge--or so they think.