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ATLANTA — Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal has said the state can't afford to expand its already-strained Medicaid program to include 650,000 more residents, but his administration is studying ways other states are expanding their programs in case an alternative emerges.
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports that advocates of the expansion hope the review is a sign that Deal may be rethinking his opposition.
Deal's aides said budget analysts are just doing due diligence to ensure their decision makes financial sense.
In an interview on Tuesday with the Atlanta newspaper, the governor didn...
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The following is a list of events going on in and around Polk County today, May 22:
1. The Cedartown Senior Citizen Nutrition Center located next to Bert Wood Park has activities Monday through Fr...
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The following is a list of events going on in and around Polk County today, May 21:
1. The Cedartown Senior Citizen Nutrition Center located next to Bert Wood Park has activities Monday through Fr...
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The following is a list of events going on in and around Polk County today, May 22:
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The annual Rockmart Youth Soccer Association camp is being held this week at the Nathan Dean Sports Complex.
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