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Bram Sable-Smith

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A concerned family tried to get their 19-year-old's gun taken away. A hospital screening "deemed the situation an immediate threat." But police said he was an adult who purchased it legally. 9 days later he killed 2 and injured 7 at his old school. stltoday.com/news/local/cri…

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.@ProPublica's reporting on maternal health under abortion bans continues. Read this investigation w Lizzie Presser on the case of a pregnant teenager who died after she was repeatedly sent home from Texas hospitals while suffering a miscarriage. propublica.org/article/nevaeh…

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Paid sick leave is up for a vote this November in Alaska, Missouri, and Nebraska, Samantha Liss reports.kffhealthnews.org/MTkzNTA2NQ via @kffhealthnews

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The coronavirus pandemic underscored the importance of paid sick leave, a benefit to help workers and their families when they fall ill. Now voters in Missouri, Nebraska, and Alaska are deciding whether employers must provide it. Samantha Liss reports: kffhealthnews.org/news/article/p…

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NEW: Though voters in 10 states weighed in on abortion, access to abortions remains largely unchanged for now, Bram Sable-Smith reports. Some measures don’t take effect immediately, and courts must untangle preexisting state laws. kffhealthnews.org/news/article/2…

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I’m reading some of the national coverage of Kaul’s abortion lawsuit. And this passage is not entirely true. foxnews.com/us/wisconsin-a…

I’m reading some of the national coverage of Kaul’s abortion lawsuit. 
And this passage is not entirely true. foxnews.com/us/wisconsin-a…
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FTC, Indiana Residents Pressure State To Block Terre Haute Hospital Merger. New reporting from Samantha Liss kffhealthnews.org/MTk0NTkzMw via @kffhealthnews

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“It'd be like putting sheep in a hyenas’ den,” a formerly incarcerated trans woman told Bram Sable-Smith about President Donald Trump’s executive order calling for housing trans women inmates in male prisons. Bram Sable-Smith for KFF Health News + 19thnews. ⤵️ 19thnews.org/2025/03/transg…

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On the #MAHA tour this morning in Arizona, Secretary Kennedy will hear from tribal leaders about the opportunities and challenges related to self-governance in health care at the Tribal Self Governance Conference. I’m here for KFF Health News

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NEWS: County health departments nationwide have canceled vaccine clinics after federal funding was cut. HHS says it's because the pandemic is over. The clinics gave flu and measles shots, too. By Bram Sable-Smith + Arielle Zionts + Jackie Fortiér kffhealthnews.org/news/article/v…

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NEW: As St. Louis deals with $1.6 billion in damage from a tornado, locals are helping hard-hit North St. Louis. Yet to show up is the federal government with an emergency declaration. Cara Anthony and Bram Sable-Smith report. ⤵️ kffhealthnews.org/news/article/s…

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NEW: Violent crime was already trending down when Trump campaigned on addressing unbridled crime in America. Now his administration has cut about $500 million for crime prevention. My latest for CNN and KFF Health News cnn.com/2025/06/03/hea…

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68% of Americans support work requirements for Medicaid, according to a recent KFF poll. But support dropped as low as 35% when respondents learned that most Medicaid recipients already work and could lose their coverage because of paperwork requirements.

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The Senate has just passed what amounts to the biggest health reform plan since the ACA, rolling back many of the health insurance coverage increases achieved by the ACA.

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NEW: A Missouri woman gave up guardianship of her son so she could be paid to be his caregiver. Proposed Medicaid work requirements might force her to prove she works to keep her insurance. Bram Sable-Smith reports. ⤵️ kffhealthnews.org/news/article/m…