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Nearly half a million in GA could be left uninsured, advocates warn
Health advocates in Georgia are warning federal policy changes tied to House Resolution 1, combined with the scheduled expiration of enhanced premium tax credits at the end of 2025, could
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December 22, 2025 at 4:39 PM
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Georgia tax credit program helps stabilize finances of rural hospitals, though challenges remain • Georgia Recorder
A tax credit program, which allows taxpayers to get a credit for donations to rural hospitals, has directed hundreds of millions of dollars to struggling facilities.
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December 1, 2025 at 3:59 PM
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GUEST COLUMN: Affordable healthcare coverage is not a partisan issue
Northwest Georgia’s own Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene recently made headlines speaking up about an issue that has surfaced in the media and in Congress over the last few weeks: Georgians
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October 31, 2025 at 5:54 PM
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Marjorie Taylor Greene sounds alarm over expiring health care subsidies as shutdown continues • Georgia Recorder
As the government shutdown drags into its second week, Georgia’s congressional delegation is locked in a partisan struggle over who is to blame, with one of the state’s most high-profile Republicans, ...
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October 20, 2025 at 5:42 PM
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Massive ACA price hikes revealed as Georgia Access window shopping opens early
Some premium prices are more than tripling as ACA pandemic-era subsidies expire nationwide. The issue prompted the congressional shutdown.
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October 10, 2025 at 8:14 PM
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Media Release: Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Historic Medicaid Cuts and Protecting Access to Early Detection | Georgia First
Contact: Anna Britt, anna@waxmanstrategies.com During First Breast Cancer Awareness Month Since Historic Medicaid Cuts, Georgia First Urges Policymakers to Protect Georgians’ Access to Early Detection...
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October 1, 2025 at 1:29 PM
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🧵2/2 #WorldAlzDay Without access to affordable healthcare, Georgians risk of delayed early #Alzheimers diagnosis, proper symptom management, increased complications, & heavier caregiver burdens, leading to poorer quality of life for patients & their family.
September 21, 2025 at 10:44 PM
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Georgia Republican Party targets early and absentee voting in 2026 agenda
The Georgia Republican Party is seeking broad reductions to early voting, absentee voting and voter registration through a GOP-led committee of state legislators.
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September 17, 2025 at 1:11 PM
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Expiration of premium tax credits spells disaster for rural Georgia • Georgia Recorder
Living in a rural area, almost by definition, means being a little bit further away from the big box stores and modern conveniences, like rideshares and food deliveries. Rural living should not, howev...
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September 15, 2025 at 1:35 PM