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Under Trump, many states might pursue Medicaid work requirements
Trevor Hawkins, an attorney at Legal Aid of Arkansas, remembers how busy his job got when the state for a time imposed work ...
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Recent growth in Alaska’s VPSO Program strengthens public safety
An increase in village public safety officer numbers is a significant accomplishment, the program's director writes in a ...
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Trump still has not signed critical transition agreements allowing access to agencies
WASHINGTON — Less than two months before being sworn into office, President-elect Donald Trump has yet to sign the ...
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James Hoelscher
James Hoelscher is the director of the Alaska Department of Public Safety's Village Public Safety Officer Operations Division ...
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Alaska’s gonorrhea rate is the nation’s highest and chlamydia rate is third highest
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention annual report shows that Alaska moved to the top in gonorrhea rates last year.