The only discussion of Medicaid expansion in the Legislature this year was a failed attempt by Trumpy Republican legislators, scared of both Barack Obama and…
Tag: Medicaid
I’ve heard a lot of talk from legislators at the Aberdeen crackerbarrels about the need to find funding to subsidize wages at nursing homes and…
Among the few policy initiatives in a mostly retroflective State of the State Address yesterday, Governor Dennis Daugaard embraced a cranky Trump proposal to impose…
The Legislative Research Council just issued the July and August reports on Medical Services Data and Trends, which tell us how much South Dakota and…
With the House adjourned for the August recess, Representative Kristi Noem is home telling whoppers just like Senator Mike Rounds about her destructive health insurance…
Gee, maybe if the President hadn’t spent the past few days hitting on the French President’s wife in Paris and promoting his New Jersey golf…
A new poll from the Kaiser Family Foundation reinforces my belief that Democrats can beat Republicans in 2018 by running on nothing but health care.…
We’re marching for healthcare here in Aberdeen Friday (5 p.m., outside the Ward, Main St. and South 1st Ave.!). Among the reasons we’re marching is to oppose…
Congresswoman Kristi Noem gets to celebrate her heartless, self-interested backing of Trumpcare with an eleven-day break, which I’m sure she will not use to hold town…
Donald Trump and his Republican Congress seem hell-bent on cutting Medicaid and leaving the poor even further behind the rich. A new report from the Legislative…