Budget crisis looms as Hamilton warns on debt
Lee Hamilton, former U.S. representative and current director at Indiana University, argues the United States faces a long term fiscal crisis. He cites CBO projections showing deficits rising to 2040 with debt reaching WW II highs and urges bipartisan action on entitlement spending health care taxes and investment to stabilize growth. He notes current political divides hinder decisive reform and calls for sustained leadership from Americans and presidents alike.
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New Mexico advances caregiver training in health plan
The state uses the New Mexico State Plan for Alzheimer's to boost caregiver support with hospital discharge plans and caregiver training. Backed by the Aging and Long Term Services Department, the measure gained endorsement from the New Mexico Hospital Association, AARP, and Disability Rights NM, with 13 states now having similar laws.
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New Mexico Hospital Association
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Disability Rights
Horse subsidies under debate as states curb racing funds
State budget pressures push legislatures to rethink casino revenue diversions to horse racing purses. Industry leaders warn cuts could threaten thousands of jobs while lawmakers seek fiscal relief and broader economic priorities.
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Massachusetts
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Raffetto
Boston
Suffolk Downs
New Jersey
Chris Christie
Atlantic City
West Virginia
Karen Painter
Blue Spruce Farm
Kearneysville
Iowa
Indiana
Delaware
Pennsylvania
Todd Stephens
Sal Sinatra
Maryland Jockey Club
Baltimore
Pimlico Race Course
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Kip Moore funds skate parks for kids in Annapolis and beyond
Country singer Kip Moore opens the first Comeback Kid Skatepark in Annapolis Maryland funded by Kip's Kids Fund. The project refurbishes a disused park with ramps rails and features planning for two more parks in San Marcos Texas and additional sites in Nashville Tennessee and Boston Massachusetts. Moore aims to create safe community spaces and inspire youth with skating providing a nationwide expansion of similar projects through his charity.
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Kip Moore
Annapolis
Maryland
Moore
Kip
San Marcos
Texas
Nashville
Tennessee
Boston
City of
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