Putting Partisanship Aside, Arkansas Voters May Raise the Minimum Wage
This November, Arkansas voters will decide whether to increase the state’s hourly minimum wage from its current $8.50 to $11 by 2021. Only California and ...
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Inside the Fight for Medicaid Expansion in America’s Reddest States
So far, the ACA has proved remarkably popular at the ballot box. Last year, Maine voters approved by an 18-point margin a measure to expand ...
Read postMeet the group funding the fight to expand Medicaid in red states
Voters in Idaho, Nebraska and Utah may have the chance to do something their state lawmakers would not: expand Medicaid to thousands of residents. After ...
Read postExpand-Medicaid Measures Move in Four Right-Leaning States
The Medicaid expansion campaigns in Idaho, Mon- tana, Nebraska and Utah have received substantial funding from The Fairness Project, a Washington, D.C., organization with national ...
Read postFall Elections Key Moment in Medicaid Expansion Debate
In Utah, volunteers have already gathered enough signatures to have the expansion question put on the ballot. It also seems likely in Idaho, though the ...
Read postThe case for raising the minimum wage keeps getting stronger
A wave of purple states — including Colorado, Arizona, and Maine — voted in wage hikes last election cycle. … A national group called the ...
Read post3 red states could put Medicaid expansion on the ballot this year
Medicaid expansion is back on the ballot. Organizers in Utah submitted signatures on Monday to put an initiative expanding Medicaid on the state’s ballot in ...
Read postActivists Barnstorm Red States To Get Medicaid Expansion On The Ballot
Maine voters resoundingly approved Medicaid expansion last year. Idaho, Nebraska and Utah could be next.
Read postPresident Trump wrongly stigmatizes the poor with plans for Medicaid work requirement
Voters sent a clear message this week that healthcare is the dominant issue voters care about and they are willing to take matters into their ...
Read postThe state that is leading the way on health care
Maine showed the extent to which Americans value Medicaid – a program that has steadily grown in popularity, with over 60 percent of Americans saying it should continue unchanged – and are willing to vote for it.
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