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2026 Alaska Legislative Session Recap

2026 Alaska Legislative Session Recap Alaska’s 2026 regular legislative session ran from January 20 to May 20. The session was primarily shaped by increased revenue projections, education funding, gasline enabling legislation, and addressing rural energy cost increases. For healthcare, the most immediate outcomes included increased Medicaid funding, a major federal investment in rural health, and […]

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CA Primary Election Reminder 2026

Your vote matters! The California Primary Election is coming up on Tuesday, June 2, and ballots have been mailed to every voter in the state. Key Information: Voter Registration: You can complete “Same Day” Voter Registration in person at your county elections office or polling place through Election Day. Register or update your information by visiting the California Online Voter Registration

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2026 California Legislative Session Update

2026 California Legislative Session Update The 2026 California legislative session is moving into a key decision-making period before the legislature adjourns at the end of August. By mid-May, bills generally had to clear their first major committee deadlines. The next key deadline is May 29, when most bills must pass the house where they were introduced to

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NV Primary Election Registration Reminder 2026

Your vote matters! The first step in voting in the June 9 Primary Election is making sure you’re registered. Standard voter registration by mail or in person closes Tuesday, May 12. Nevada also offers same-day voter registration during early voting and on Election Day for eligible voters with a valid Nevada driver’s license or Nevada ID card. Voter Registration: If

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2026 Alaska Legislative Session Update

With less than a month remaining in Alaska’s 2026 legislative session, most legislative activity has focused on the budget process and the early rollout of the Rural Health Transformation Program. Lawmakers have focused on healthcare access, workforce shortages, school funding, disaster readiness, and affordability within a constrained fiscal environment. HCA Healthcare is providing this session

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2026 Idaho Legislative Session Recap

2026 Idaho Legislative Session Recap   Idaho’s 2026 legislative session adjourned sine die on April 2. The session addressed a range of healthcare issues, including Medicaid spending, Medicaid expansion policy, rural health funding, behavioral health services, and healthcare workforce capacity. The session ended with a budget-first approach: lawmakers focused less on sweeping healthcare policy changes

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Texas Pulse Report – April 2026

Texas House & Senate Interim Charges: In late March, Speaker Dustin Burrows and Lt. Governor Dan Patrick released interim charges, items that legislative committees are assigned to study before the 2027 session. These charges are often a signal of leadership priorities heading into the next legislative cycle. New House Select Committees: Speaker Burrows created three new select committees: Healthcare

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