St. Paul sounds alarm over massive Medicaid funding threat to Minnesota
Also on today's calendar: Twin Cities Youth Fellowship Night and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Why do cows have hooves and not feet? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
Tuesday: Sunny, nice and warm, with a high of 73 and low of 49 degrees.
Wednesday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 82, low: 60.
Thursday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 72 and low of 44 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• MN Faces $3.1B Medicaid Hit Under Trump Plan, Care For Kids, Rural Patients At Risk (patch.com) — St. Paul officials are warning that Minnesota could lose up to $3.1 billion a year in Medicaid funding after federal regulators continued deferring key reimbursements despite approving the state’s corrective plan. State leaders say the ongoing dispute with CMS threatens coverage for tens of thousands of children and could hit rural providers and local economies especially hard, even as Minnesota accelerates fraud‑prevention reviews of high‑risk Medicaid providers.
📸 Around St. Paul
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300 Twin Cities nursing home workers on strike fighting for higher wages, safe staffing levels (cbsnews.com)
Minneapolis
Why Minneapolis, St. Paul Rank So Low For Business Startups In New Report (patch.com)
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