Tag: Associated Press

Uninsured New Hampshire residents and medical providers urged House and Senate panels considering competing plans Tuesday to back expanding Medicaid to cover an estimated 49,000 poor adults. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Uninsured, providers urge expanding Medicaid

Norma Love · November 13, 2013 5:00 am

Oil

Oil near $93 as traders eye supply, Fed

Associated Press · November 13, 2013 5:00 am

Middle school students in Sioux Falls will be required to recite the Pledge of Allegiance on a daily basis, but that mandate will not be expanded to high school students. (Photo: Thinkstock)

No pledge mandate for Sioux Falls high schools

Washington Examiner · November 13, 2013 5:00 am

Interior Secretary Sally Jewell has delayed indefinitely a final decision on two pathways for a new power line across southern Idaho. (AP/Carolyn Kaster)

Energy and Environment

Agency delays final decision on western power line

Associated Press · November 13, 2013 5:00 am

Energy and Environment

Unincorporated Vermont areas to consider wind energy proposal

Associated Press · November 13, 2013 5:00 am

Driving a Car

New immigrant driver’s license inspires scams

Associated Press · November 13, 2013 5:00 am

Supreme Court unlikely to say union-casino pact illegal

Associated Press · November 13, 2013 5:00 am

FILE - In this Sept. 15, 2013 file photo, Gov. Tom Corbett speaks during a news conference in Harrisburg, Pa. A drop in the amount of federal Medicaid matching dollars for Pennsylvania's services for the poor and disabled could be the latest significant budget challenge facing Corbett, administration officials said Tuesday. (AP Photo/Marc Levy, File)

New Pennsylvania budget challenge surfaces for Gov. Corbett

Marc Levy · November 13, 2013 5:00 am

Wheelchair attendants Erick Conley, left, and Sesilia Vaitele assist a pair of passengers heading to an overseas flight at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, in SeaTac, Wash. (AP/Elaine Thompson)

Problematic ballots may decide fate of $15 wage in Seattle area

Associated Press · November 13, 2013 5:00 am

The Wisconsin Assembly passed a set of bills Tuesday designed to enhance mental health care statewide, including proposals that would expand government coverage for mental health services, shore up services in underserved areas and pump more money into respite centers. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Wisconsin Assembly OKs mental health bills

Washington Examiner · November 13, 2013 5:00 am

The healthcare.gov website is displayed. (AP/HealthCare.gov)

Healthcare website model felt bullied by critics

Associated Press · November 13, 2013 5:00 am

Abigail Fisher, the Texan involved in the University of Texas affirmative action case, and Edward Blum, who runs a group working to end affirmative action, walk outside the Supreme Court in October 2012. The 5th Circuit Court of Appeals will rehear Fisher's case. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

5th Circuit rehears affirmative action appeal

Chris Tomlinson · November 13, 2013 5:00 am