federal
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Because only some lawfully present immigrants are eligible for federal Medicaid benefits, states like California that cover other populations must do so exclusively with state funding.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026
A federal judge declared a mistrial Friday after a jury deadlocked on whether a California man intentionally sparked the 2025 fire that devastated the Pacific Palisades, according to the local U.S. attorney’s office.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026
Multiple arms of the federal government said this week that they were investigating a Tesla Model 3 crash that happened near Houston.
From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026
At the federal level, for higher earners, up to 85% of Social Security benefits are taxable, effectively making 15% tax-free.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 26, 2026
“So that means it’s a serious issue. A federal case.”
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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