Here’s how health care costs can be brought under control | Letter

A recent opinion piece argues that universal health care can help rein in escalating health care expenses. By reducing administrative complexity, the author claims that the system can become more affordable for everyone.

Here’s how health care costs can be brought under control | Letter

Bill firming up up funeral home regs passes committee with amendment boosting penalties for abuse of corpse

Colorado lawmakers are advancing a multi-pronged bill that strengthens funeral home regulations ahead of new laws set to take effect in 2024. The proposal, which has cleared a committee vote, also includes an amendment boosting penalties for abuse of a corpse.

Bill firming up up funeral home regs passes committee with amendment boosting penalties for abuse of corpse

House bills seek to cut red tape, change government contracting process

The Republican-led Michigan House is moving forward with dozens of bills aimed at cutting red tape, reducing costs, and introducing greater accountability for government contracts. Lawmakers believe these measures will simultaneously promote deregulation and ensure responsible use of public resources.

Eversource asks regulators to approve new natural gas contract

Eversource Energy is asking state regulators to approve a long-term natural gas supply contract that officials say would cut something significant. While details remain limited, this proposal could have notable effects on the energy sector. Observers are eager for more information on the potential impact.

Eversource asks regulators to approve new natural gas contract