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Governor Cuomo Announces Enrollment Through New York State of Health Tops 6 Million Share
American Rescue Plan Offers Significantly More Financial Assistance for Consumers
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that New York State of Health -the state s official health plan Marketplace - has reached a record-breaking enrollment total of 6 million New Yorkers who have signed up for health insurance through the Marketplace across Medicaid, Essential Plan, Child Health Plus and Qualified Health Plans. This momentous milestone coincides with the new and increased financial assistance now available to New Yorkers through the American Rescue Plan for consumers enrolling in commercial coverage.
McClellan announces plan to equitably rebuild healthcare system
Published Thursday, May. 27, 2021, 9:11 pm
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Jennifer McClellan
Jennifer McClellan on Thursday announced her plan to make Virginia a beacon for quality healthcare. In the plan, McClellan, a state senator running for the Democratic Party nomination for governor, lays out her agenda to make the healthcare system more equitable, more accessible, and more affordable as Virginia begins to rebuild from the COVID-19 pandemic.
McClellan’s plan will provide healthcare coverage for 88,000 uninsured Virginia children, including 13,000 undocumented children, in order to build a more equitable health care system. She will also invest $30 million in maternal care to address the Black maternal mortality rate and deploy new Virginia Saf
Tax break for CT s working poor gains strong support in budget talks
Keith M. Phaneuf, CTMirror.org
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While taxes remain a volatile part of state budget negotiations, one top priority for progressive lawmakers an income tax break aimed at Connecticut’s working poor seems to have a reserved spot in the next two-year state budget.
And while full details about Connecticut Earned Income Tax Credit were unavailable late Thursday, social service advocates released new data showing most beneficiaries would be workers who kept vital services open during the coronavirus pandemic.
“These are the kind of people who worked three jobs during COVID,” said Rep. Sean Scanlon, D-Guilford, who co-chairs the Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee.