News

Hawaii joins lawsuit against Trump over Medicaid data shared with ICE
SACRAMENTO, Calif. >> California today led a coalition of states, including Hawaii, in filing a federal lawsuit against the ...
Governor says Hawaii can handle federal cuts -- for now
Governor Josh Green said last minute changes to the Senate version of the tax bill will make it easier for Hawaii to respond ...
Media Matters for America2d
Many states' Medicaid programs have a different name, but local reporting is connecting the dots on One Big Beautiful Bill's massive cuts
House Republicans passed their budget reconciliation omnibus — the so-called “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” — which would cut ...
KITV 4 Island News1d
Hawaii Health Centers Prepare as Proposed Medicaid Cuts Threaten 400,000 Residents
A proposed federal spending bill puts 400,000 Hawaii residents at risk from losing healthcare, prompting concern among health ...
Hawai‘i Public Radio1d
'We won’t stop fighting': Megabill passes the Senate putting Hawaiʻi heathcare at risk
People who use Medicaid would no longer be able to get their healthcare through Planned Parenthood under President Trump's ...
KITV 4 Island News1d
Trump's spending bill puts Hawaii Medicaid coverage in jeopardy
As the House of Representatives votes on President Donald Trump's spending bill, nearly one-third of Hawaii residents on ...
STAT2d
Senate passes Trump’s tax-cut bill that would slash Medicaid spending
The Senate has passed a $4.5 trillion tax cut bill after last-minute changes to its health care provisions, as Republicans ...
GOP leaders looking to expand enhanced Medicaid matching rate to woo Murkowski
Senate Republican leaders are discussing a proposal to expand an enhanced Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP) ...
Anchorage Daily News2d
Sullivan attacks Democrats after efforts to boost Alaska Medicaid funding are found to violate Senate rules
Alaska-specific provisions in the reconciliation bill remained in play as the GOP attempts to gain support from Sen. Lisa ...
Pew Research Center6d
What the data says about Medicaid
The tax, spending and policy bill making its way through Congress seeks to cut hundreds of billions of dollars from Medicaid ...
Senate plods along as Republicans negotiate key portions of Trump's bill: Recap
The finish line will come after a whirlwind of votes, nicknamed a "vote-a-rama," on what are expected to be dozens of ...
Spotlight Now: Gov. Josh Green discusses potential impacts of federal budget bill on Hawaii
Today on Spotlight Now, we’re speaking to Governor Josh Green about the U.S. Senate’s decision to pass Trump’s “big, beautiful bill,” and its effects on Hawaii. Green said he expects deep impacts to ...