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A man who formerly resided in Danbury has been sentenced to a year in prison for submitting over $1.3 million in fraudulent ...

Planned Parenthood stands to lose a huge portion of its federal funding under President Trump’s “big, beautiful bill,” which could result in the closure of up to 200 clinics, according ...

In early hours of July 3, in shadow of Trump’s 'beautiful bill,' Wisconsin passed a budget that exemplifies what compromise looks like: uninspiring.

"I've been warning about the housing crisis here for years, and this bill's cuts to safety net programs like Medicaid and food assistance will make it worse," one council member said.