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Wielechowski wants state Medicaid report released. Says he’ll go to court if...
Gov. Sean Parnell’s administration has for six months declined to make public a report that the state paid for to analyze the effect Medicaid expansion would have on the state. The Department of Health...
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Alaska State Chamber of Commerce’s legislative priorities
The Alaska State Chamber of Commerce held their annual meeting this week in Fairbanks where they adopted their state and federal legislative priorities for 2014. Their top three state legislative...
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What’s Parnell hiding in that secret Medicaid report?
In Sunday’s Anchorage Daily News, Rich Mauer wrote again about the report commissioned by the state on Medicaid expansion that Gov. Sean Parnell’s administration has for months refused to release....
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Anchorage NAACP adds name to long list of Medicaid expansion supporters
Faith-based organizations, the Alaska Chamber of Commerce, Alaska Federation of Natives, Alaska State Hospital and Nursing Home Association, Alaska Native Tribal Health Care Consortium, medical...
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Parnell to make announcement on Medicaid expansion
Gov. Sean Parnell is having a press conference on Friday morning to make an announcement on accepting federal funds to expand the state’s Medicaid program, which could provide insurance for about...
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Reactions from across the state to Parnell’s decision not to expand Medicaid
Following are excerpts of reactions from politicians and others across the state to Gov. Sean Parnell’s decision not to accept federal dollars to expand Medicaid, the joint federal/state program that...
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Treadwell and Sullivan speak out on Medicaid expansion
On Friday, Gov. Sean Parnell announced that he would not accept federal funds to provide health insurance for poor Alaskans. His announcement was met with much criticism from groups and individuals...
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Democratic challenger Mallott reacts to Parnell’s State of the State
Below is Democratic gubernatorial candidate Byron Mallott’s press release reacting to Gov. Sean Parnell’s State of the State on Wednesday. Mallott, like Parnell, wants more jobs, greater...
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