Some may cancel lifesaving surgery, chemotherapy after losing health care coverage in new Illinois budget: “It was a state budget, but I think the federal reconciliation bill really set the tone for it” -- state Senator Graciela Guzmán @gracielaforsenate.bsky.social‬ stateline.org/2025/06/03/b... ‪

Number of new apartments hits 50-year high | Created with Datawrapper More new apartments were finished last year than in any year since 1974, according to a U.S. Census Bureau survey. The graph shows completed units in buildings with five or more units.

New apartments hit a 50 year high last year, the biggest year for new units since little Boomers were still moving out on their own in 1974 www.datawrapper.de/_/y819u/?v=6

Some measles response plans crash to a halt after Trump cuts • Stateline Cities and states fighting a historic measles outbreak find themselves undermined by the Trump administration as they struggle to provide crucial vaccinations and overcome disinformation.

My latest: We're on track for the largest measles outbreak in 34 years while the Trump administration wrecks state and local attempts to vaccinate more people. stateline.org/2025/04/08/s...