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Does my toothache need to be treated now? Dental groups in Washington will help you answer that.

Does my toothache need to be treated now? Dental groups in Washington will help you answer that.

by Khadija Islow | Apr 19, 2020 | Coronavirus, Featured

Dental experts in Spokane and around Washington state have set up websites and other resources to help people with toothaches, and other oral health problems, determine whether their problem is an emergency and how to get treatment during the state’s stay-at-home...
Oversight agency ready to combat fraud in disbursement of aid package

Oversight agency ready to combat fraud in disbursement of aid package

by Jack Kelly | Apr 14, 2020 | Coronavirus, Featured

A congressional agency office said Friday that it is ready to help combat fraud as funds from the $2.2 trillion federal stimulus package known as the CARES Act are doled out and has set up several systems for people to report waste, fraud or abuse as the emergency...
Wisconsin lawmakers introduce sweeping coronavirus relief legislation

Wisconsin lawmakers introduce sweeping coronavirus relief legislation

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....
Why have deaths in New York soared above other states?

Why have deaths in New York soared above other states?

by Chris Bragg amd Anne Snabes | Apr 14, 2020 | Coronavirus, Featured

Wisconsin could miss federal stimulus Medicaid payments if legislature doesn’t act

Wisconsin could miss federal stimulus Medicaid payments if legislature doesn’t act

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...
UN program trains African judiciary to uphold freedom of the press

UN program trains African judiciary to uphold freedom of the press

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...
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