Jess Huff
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More than 200,000 Texans are waiting for Medicaid approval as enrollment declines - Tyler Morning Telegraph (opens the original)
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Published 5:15 am Sunday, September 13, 2026 By Jess Huff and Dan Keemahill, The Texas Tribune Vanessa Melendez had been going back and forth with the state over her family’s Medicaid and food assistance applications for months when the Houston mom learned she was pregnant with her third child. She submitted a new application for Medicaid for Pregnant Women, which covers care during pregnancy and for 12 months after giving birth, last December. She didn’t receive any update until she was more th
More than 200,000 Texans are waiting for Medicaid approval (opens the original)
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Vanessa Melendez had been going back and forth with the state over her family’s Medicaid and food assistance applications for months when the Houston mom learned she was pregnant with her third child. She submitted a new application for Medicaid for Pregnant Women, which covers care during pregnancy and for 12 months after giving birth, last December. She didn’t receive any update until she was more than four months pregnant — well into her second trimester — as anxiety over how her baby was doi
More than 200,000 Texans are waiting for Medicaid approval as enrollment declines (opens the original)
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This article first appeared on The Texas Tribune. The Texas Tribune is a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. by Jess Huff and Dan Keemahill, The Texas Tribune September 10, 2026 Vanessa Melendez had been going back and forth with the state over her family’s Medicaid and food assistance applications for months when the Houston mom learned she was pregnant with her third child. She s
Lithium production emerges as a lucrative industry for Texas (opens the original)
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Subscribe to The Y’all — a weekly dispatch about the people, places and policies defining Texas, produced by Texas Tribune journalists living in communities across the state. TEXARKANA — When Scott Norton became president of the TexAmericas Center, he hoped the industrial park would attract employers that would bring much-needed jobs to North East Texas. Little did he know the industrial center would sit atop one of the country’s largest and richest lithium deposits, known as the Smackover Forma
Texas cuts child care subsidy program. Here’s what that means. (opens the original)
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The Texas Workforce Commission Tuesday voted to cut 9.5% of the state’s child care scholarships, which represents approximately 14,000 seats for children. For some regions that need to meet lower scholarship numbers in 2027, those cuts will begin by the fourth quarter of 2026, which begins in September. Child care scholarships are a federal funding program administered by each state, similar to SNAP or Medicaid, meant to provide child care for low-income working families. In 2025, Texas lawmaker
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