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- High school senior Cruz Davis-Martinez speaks with fellow students at the New Mexico School for the Arts on Thursday, March 10, 2022, in Santa Fe, N.M. Davis Martinez stands to benefit from a $85 million program to make college free for state residents if he attends the University of New Mexico. The program was funded mostly with one-time federal aid, leaving supporters concerned about how long the state can sustain it. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio)
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New Mexico boosts its free college program, at least for now
By CEDAR ATTANASIO - Associated Press / Report for America
Tue,04/12/22-1:54PM , 660 Reads
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Even after failing a test that set her back a semester, Maribel Rodriguez will be heading back to nursing school next spring with a generous new state scholarship that abandons eligibility criteria to help more working adults get a college degree.
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- In this Nov. 14, 2019, photo, Jon Combes holds his bottle of buprenorphine, a medicine that prevents withdrawal sickness in people trying to stop using opiates, as he prepares to take a dose in a clinic in Olympia, Wash. The U.S. Department of Justice made clear, Tuesday, April 2, 2022, that barring the use of medication treatment for opioid abuse is a violation of federal law. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File)
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Treatment for opioid addiction often brings discrimination
By GEOFF MULVIHILL AND CLAUDIA LAUER - Associated Press
Sat,04/09/22-9:19AM , 119 Reads
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Danielle Russell was in the emergency department at an Arizona hospital last fall, sick with COVID-19, when she made the mistake of answering completely when she was asked what medications she was on.
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- The Biogen Inc., headquarters, Wednesday, March 11, 2020, in Cambridge, Mass. Medicare says it’s considering a cut in enrollee premiums, after officials stuck with an earlier decision to sharply limit coverage for a pricey new Alzheimer’s drug projected to drive up program costs. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)
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Medicare weighs premium cut after limiting Alzheimer's drug
By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR AND MATTHEW PERRONE - Associated Press
Thu,04/07/22-5:14PM , 489 Reads
WASHINGTON (AP) — Medicare said Thursday it's considering a cut in enrollee premiums, after officials stuck with an earlier decision to sharply limit coverage for a pricey new Alzheimer's drug projected to drive up program costs.
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- Leslie Rosas, 15, leaves the mobile health clinic with her one-month-old daughter Cielo Angela Carrizalez after their checkup at the mobile health clinic in Garland, Texas, on April 11, 2006. The clinic is just one way of helping teen mothers in Texas. States with some of the nation's strictest abortion laws are also some of the hardest places to have and raise a healthy child, especially for the poor, according to an analysis of federal data by The Associated Press. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
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Social programs weak in many states with tough abortion laws
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST, CAMILLE FASSETT AND JASEN LO - Associated Press
Thu,04/07/22-9:57AM , 339 Reads
States with some of the nation’s strictest abortion laws are also some of the hardest places to have and raise a healthy child, especially for the poor, according to an analysis of federal data by The Associated Press.
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