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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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2026 Utah Legislative Session Recap

Utah’s 2026 General Session adjourned on Friday, March 6. Governor Spencer Cox had until March 26 to act on bills passed during the session. The session was active across several major policy areas, including healthcare, water policy, and education. For hospitals and healthcare employees, the most important developments centered on Medicaid, hospital operations, workforce policy,

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2026 Idaho Legislative Session Update

With the 2026 Idaho Legislative session having convened on January 12, this year’s agenda has been shaped by budget and tax policy decisions, with Medicaid costs remaining a central pressure point as lawmakers weigh competing priorities, including proposed Medicaid reductions and oversight of major federal health funding initiatives. HCA Healthcare is providing this mid-session update

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