Colorado Busted For $78 Million Autism Therapy Blunder As Feds Demand Cash Back
A federal audit found Colorado made at least $77.8M in improper Medicaid payments for applied behavior analysis and was ordered to return about $42.6M in federal funds. The findings raise questions about access and state budget pressure.
California Auto Insurance Hit By SUVs And Tariffs
Heavier SUVs, pricier repairs and trade tariffs have combined to push California auto premiums higher. State Farm’s $5B payout offers some relief but drivers should brace for bigger renewal bills.
Seattle AI Heavyweights Warn Millionaires Tax Could Drive Talent Out
Seattle AI researchers, founders and investors told Gov. Bob Ferguson that the proposed "millionaires tax" could slow local AI innovation and push startups away. The signers urged a pause while lawmakers weigh the tradeoffs.
Bowser Declares Library Makeover Complete As Chevy Chase Battle Heats Up
Mayor Muriel Bowser says every one of D.C.’s 26 public libraries has been funded, rebuilt or renovated since 2015. The Chevy Chase selection is cast as the final project and has reopened debate over housing on civic land.












