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| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 247 | Founded | 9 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | GovernmentNews | |||

The U.S. health care system is massive. It's a $5 trillion behemoth, nearly 20% of the U.S. economy or more than $15,000 per person per year. The cost of health care for consumers, including the cost of health insurance continues to increase.
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In one fashion or another, all state legislatures exercise oversight of state agencies and programs. They do this in a variety of ways using standing committees, rules review, auditing offices, sunset provisions, and more.
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Medicaid is the joint state -federal program created in 1965 that provides free or low -cost health care to about 70 million Americans, including low-income elderly people and those living with disabilities. The changes in the 2025 legislati... more
There are more than 5,000 data centers in the U.S. and thousands more on the drawing board. The centers are big consumers of energy to power the racks of servers and big consumers of water to cool those systems. Data centers consume more than 4% of e... more
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The show centers on state-level governance, policy implementation, and legislative processes, often featuring policymakers, researchers, and advocacy specialists who explain how laws get shaped, funded, and overseen. Episodes frequently explore oversight mechanisms, Medicaid policy, energy and infrastructure, education, and the practicalities of implementing complex statutes across diverse states. A notable strength is bringing together practitioners and researchers to translate technical policy topics into actionable insights for legislators and staff, with regular attention to emerging issues like data centers, distributed energy resources, and workforce dynamics. Listeners likely gain a practical understanding of how state governments op... more
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