48K Lost TennCare In June; Enrollment Numbers Remain At 1.76 Million
More Than 48,000 Of The More Than 150,000 Up For TennCare Renewal In June Lost Coverage, According To A New Report From TennCare.
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Foundation for Government Accountability
TennCare Enrollment Reached 1.8M In May As COVID Emergency Rules Ended
Nearly 1.8 Million Tennesseans Were Enrolled In TennCare, The State’s Medicaid Program, In May According To Numbers Released Wednesday By The Department.
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TennCare To Spend $500M Because Of Enrollment From Pandemic
TennCare Currently Has $1.1 Billion In Its Reserves And Expects It To Cost $500 Million Of Those Reserves Over The Next Year As It Re-determines Medicaid Eligibility For Those Additional 500,000 Members Who Joined The Plan Over The Past Three Years.
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FGA Sues Over White House Plan Directing Federal Agencies To Engage In Voting Activities
The Foundation For Government Accountability Sued The Department Of Justice After It Ignored Its Freedom Of Information Act (FOIA) Requests About An Executive Order Directing Federal Agencies To Promote “Access To Voting.”
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TN Benefited By Leaving Federal Unemployment Program Early, Report Says
Tennessee’s Unemployment Insurance Spending Dropped From $9.6 Million Per Day In April And Early May To $4.2 Million Per Day After The State Dropped Out Of The Federal Supplemental Pandemic Unemployment Program July 3, According To A New Report.
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End Of Federal Unemployment Raises Questions About Fraud, Joblessness
Federal Unemployment Benefits Ended Over The Holiday Weekend, Raising Questions About How The Payments’ Expiration Will Affect The Job Market And Whether Congress Will Renew The Benefits.
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Outside Donations Outlawed In Tennessee Elections
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee Recently Signed Into Law A Bill That Ends Allowing Donations To Be Accepted For Use In Elections.
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