By Christine Sexton | Senior Reporter
“The good news is, going forward it is crystal clear that this is the standard for all Medicaid termination notices.” — Florida Health Justice attorney Lynn Hearn
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A federal appeals court ruled the DeSantis administration did not provide adequate notice to people it claimed were no longer financially eligible for Medicaid before dropping them from Medicaid. The letters were sent following the end of the public health emergency caused by COVID-19.
New data from the National Association of Realtors show for 2026 47% of first-time home buyers were married, 25% were single women, 12% were single men, and 11% were unmarried couples. Another 5% of first-time buyers were roommates.
Americans experienced declines in several categories of violent and property crime victimization in 2025, including aggravated assaults, burglaries and motor vehicle thefts, data released this week by the U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics show.
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