“Sixty days isn’t enough:” State lawmakers push to expand postpartum Medicaid
Currently, mothers can lose their coverage after 60 days if they don’t otherwise qualify for Medicaid. Advocates argue that period is insufficient for postpartum recovery and puts new mothers at risk.
Senate panel OKs bill capping plaintiffs’ damages in personal injury cases
The Senate Judiciary Committee advanced on Wednesday a proposed measure that would limit the recovery of damages for past necessary medical care, treatment or services rendered to the costs actually ...
House committee approves pair of ballot initiative bills
The House State Agencies and Governmental Affairs Committee approved a bill on Wednesday afternoon that would give the ...
Forecast: Winter Weather Advisory in effect through Thursday morning
Precipitation amounts are expected to be light, but untreated surfaces such as sidewalks, parking lots and driveways will ...
Astros retiring Billy Wagner's No. 13 after closer was elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
Billy Wagner is one of baseball's newest Hall of Famers, and he received another honor this week. The Houston Astros will retire his No. 13 this summer, the team announced Tuesday. The ceremony will ...