Resources from around the Coalition: Health care, tax cuts, affordable...
Editor’s note: The following piece was written by Makenna Whitworth, CHN’s Fall 2018 intern. MaKenna is a senior majoring in political science at Brigham Young University. Election Day is less than two...
View ArticleCHN on the 2018 Election: Voters Want Health Care and the Economy to Work for...
Editor’s Note: Deborah Weinstein, Executive Director of the Coalition on Human Needs, issued the following statement Wednesday in response to Tuesday’s election results: “Across the nation, voters...
View ArticleIn a tough election season, human needs advocates mark progress
“When people were selling the politics of fear and division and destruction, we were talking about hope. We were talking about the politics of joy.” — U.S. Rep-Elect Ilhan Omar. Despite a backdrop of...
View ArticleCHN: Whose Interests Will Whitaker Protect?
Deborah Weinstein, Executive Director of the Coalition on Human Needs, issued the following statement Thursday in response to Wednesday’s interim appointment of Matt Whitaker as Acting U.S. Attorney...
View ArticleExpected in 2019: Five more Medicaid expansion states. And more could follow.
More than 800,000 residents in five states could soon be covered by Medicaid expansion, due in part to last week’s election results and in part to decisions that were made prior to the elections. And...
View Article10 things to be thankful for this Thanksgiving
In these times, it sometimes feels like there are many more things to be unthankful for than thankful. The fires out west that have taken the lives of so many. The shootings…again…and again…and again....
View ArticleResources from around the Coalition: 2018 Election Analysis and Public Charge
Editor’s note: The following piece was written by Makenna Whitworth, CHN’s Fall 2018 intern. Makenna is a senior majoring in political science at Brigham Young University. By Makenna Whitworth The 2018...
View ArticleHelp us spread the word: Dec. 15 is the deadline for Open Enrollment in...
Help us spread the word: Dec. 15 is the deadline for Open Enrollment in Marketplace Coverage. Dec. 15 is the deadline for signing up for comprehensive health plans that will take effect on Jan. 1,...
View ArticleDeadlines.
There’s a lot going on right now, and a lot at stake. Here’s a short guide to a number of important deadlines that are rapidly approaching. Monday, Dec. 10 is the deadline for submitting comments...
View ArticleThe Affordable Care Act is Still the Law and You Can Still Sign Up
Editor’s note: Deborah Weinstein, Executive Director of the Coalition on Human Needs, issued the following statement Saturday in response to the U.S. District Court ruling late Friday regarding the...
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