by Jack Kelly | Apr 14, 2020 | Coronavirus, Featured
Wide-reaching coronavirus relief legislation introduced by Wisconsin state lawmakers Monday includes a provision that would make the state eligible for an additional $150 million in federal Medicaid funding every three months for the duration of the pandemic....
by Jack Kelly | Apr 8, 2020 | Economy, Featured
Wisconsin won’t miss out on Medicaid payments approved in one of the recent federal coronavirus relief bills — for now. But U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan, D-Madison, warned last week that recent changes in state law will make the state ineligible for future rounds of funding...
by Silvia Martelli | Mar 27, 2020 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON — Over the past four years, a United Nations agency has successfully trained more than 1,800 African lawyers, prosecutors and judges to protect and uphold freedom of the press in courts across the African continent. In 2016, the United Nations...
by Alec Bose | Mar 27, 2020 | Featured, Health
Medicare-for-All has become one of the most important issues in the democratic primary. According to the Kaiser Family Foundation, the policy has majority support among the American people at 52% as of last month and has become central to the healthcare policy for...
by Chiara Vercellone | Mar 25, 2020 | Featured, Living
WASHINGTON — People recently released from prison face challenges that, to those who have never been incarcerated, could seem mundane and not demanding at all. For Keri Blakinger, a reporter at The Marshall Project, one of the things she had to adjust to after she was...