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Government programs

Projects featuring Lady Bird Johnson’s voice offer new looks at the late first lady

Isaac Alfasi Nov 12, 2023 0

DALLAS -- Texas college student Jade Emerson found herself entranced as she worked on a podcast about Lady Bird Johnson, listening to hour upon hour of the former first lady recounting everything from her childhood memories to advising her…
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HEALTH

Georgia Medicaid program with work requirement has enrolled only 1,343 residents in 3 months

Fekry Abaza Oct 21, 2023 0

ATLANTA -- Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp's new health plan for low-income adults has enrolled only 1,343 people through the end of September about three months after launching, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports.The Georgia Department of…
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Sports

Brett Favre will testify under oath in Mississippi welfare scandal civil case

Leo Africanus Oct 5, 2023 0

Retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre will answer questions under oath about the misspending of federal welfare money in MississippiByMICHAEL GOLDBERG /REPORT FOR AMERICA Associated PressFILE - Former NFL quarterback Brett Favre speaks with…
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Entertainment

Disney World government will give employees stipend after backlash for taking away park passes

Isaac Alfasi Sep 28, 2023 0

ORLANDO, Fla. -- Facing a backlash, Walt Disney World's governing district will pay a stipend to employees whose free passes and discounts to the theme park resort were eliminated under a policy made by a new district administrator and…
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