Budgeters push permanent merger of health, family services
Joint Appropriations Committee sponsored a bill to make permanent a temporary merger of the state’s Department of Health and Department of Family Services.
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After Medicaid mess, don’t trust GOP to fund public schools
Wyoming voters should learn from their mistakes and not allow the healthcare hacks to gut public education.
Mental health costs outstrip state funding
The state’s program for treating mentally ill patients has higher costs and needs funding from the Legislature.
Suicide prevention programs barely survive budget cuts
As Wyoming leads nation’s suicide rate, lawmakers cut $2.1 million from prevention, add $8 million to university sports.
Legislature kills Wyoming Medicaid expansion bills
Thousands of Wyoming residents left without healthcare coverage, while the costs of uncompensated care and loss of federal dollars stack up.
