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Shalina Chatlani

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Health care reporter for Stateline. Investigations, bikes, and dumplings. Schatlani (at) stateline dot org. Follow me on TikTok! https://www.tiktok.com/@shalinathewriter and instagram -- @shalina.chatlani

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States prepare for rapid price changes as Congress mulls Obamacare subsidies β€’ Kansas Reflector States are preparing for the possibility of a rapid shift in the cost of ACA health plans, depending on whether Congress extends subsidies.

States prepare for rapid price changes as Congress mulls Obamacare subsidies | via @chatlanis.bsky.social #ksleg

03.11.2025 02:10 β€” πŸ‘ 18    πŸ” 13    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 0
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States prepare for rapid price changes as Congress mulls Obamacare subsidies β€’ Stateline States are preparing for the possibility of a rapid shift in the cost of Obamacare health plans, depending on whether Congress extends the subsidies that are at the center of the federal government shutdown. No matter what Congress does, the amount insurers charge for coverage sold on the marketplaces created by the Affordable Care Act […]

States are preparing for the possibility of a rapid shift in the cost of Obamacare health plans, depending on whether Congress extends the subsidies, Shalina Chatlani reports.

https://stateline.org/2025/10/30/states-prepare-for-rapid-price-changes-as-congress-mulls-obamacare-subsidies/

31.10.2025 14:01 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Via Shalina Chatlani: States are preparing for the possibility of a rapid shift in the cost of Obamacare health plans, depending on whether Congress extends the subsidies that are at the center of the federal government shutdown. https://ow.ly/k1pA50XkIxX

31.10.2025 11:05 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Via Shalina Chatlani and Stateline: States have enacted dozens of laws this year to lower prescription drug costs. They cannot lower drug prices directly, but they can go after parts of the supply chain to lower patients’ costs and reduce spending in state-run health plans. https://ow.ly/mq4J50XkstF

30.10.2025 17:05 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Dozens of states tackle high prescription drug costs β€’ Stateline In the absence of much federal action, states have enacted dozens of laws this year to lower prescription drug costs for their residents β€” and many more are considering following suit.

From Shalina Chatlani: States have enacted dozens of laws this year to lower prescription drug costs for their residents β€” and many more are considering following suit.

https://stateline.org/2025/10/30/dozens-of-states-tackle-high-prescription-drug-costs/

30.10.2025 13:41 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

My story for @statesnewsroom.com @stateline.org on the #Medicaid cuts in the Delta. Check it out!

27.10.2025 16:17 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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In the rural South where Medicaid has been a lifeline, residents brace for cuts With Medicaid cutbacks on the horizon, millions in the U.S. are expected to go uninsured. In the Mississippi Delta region β€” one of the poorest places in the U.S. β€” people are stressed and mad.

With Medicaid cutbacks on the horizon, millions in the U.S. are expected to go uninsured. In the Mississippi Delta region β€” one of the poorest places in the U.S. β€” people are stressed and mad.

27.10.2025 12:13 β€” πŸ‘ 552    πŸ” 222    πŸ’¬ 43    πŸ“Œ 10
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In the rural South where Medicaid has been a lifeline, residents brace for cuts With Medicaid cutbacks on the horizon, millions in the U.S. are expected to go uninsured. In the Mississippi Delta region β€” one of the poorest places in the U.S. β€” people are stressed and mad.

In the rural South where Medicaid has been a lifeline, residents brace for cuts www.npr.org/sections/sho...

25.10.2025 19:23 β€” πŸ‘ 53    πŸ” 19    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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I’ve covered a lot of protests in SF. This may be the biggest and the vibes are fucking incredible

18.10.2025 20:47 β€” πŸ‘ 4631    πŸ” 892    πŸ’¬ 50    πŸ“Œ 29
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I’m going to cover the #NoKings protest in nyc today for @statesnewsroom.com and @stateline.org! Follow me for updates and pics!

18.10.2025 12:38 β€” πŸ‘ 80    πŸ” 26    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 0
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And it all ends at Union Square with zero hiccups! That’s all from me folks

18.10.2025 17:36 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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One of the largest grassroots movements - with around 2600 others across the country @statesnewsroom.com

18.10.2025 17:16 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1

Lots of great info packed into this very short interview.

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Zach borodkin, 37, who lives on the upper east side said he’s out here representing people living with disabilities. He said Trump’s cuts to programs like Medicaid will harm vulnerable populations.

18.10.2025 16:46 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Ally Leon, 26, from Jersey City says you have to be here to use your voice

18.10.2025 16:13 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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There are thousands of people here walking through Times Square for the #nyc #nokings protest

18.10.2025 16:12 β€” πŸ‘ 16    πŸ” 9    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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States Newsroom's @chatlanis.bsky.social interviewed @nyccomptroller.bsky.social @bradlander.bsky.social at the #NoKings protest in New York City.

Listen to his thoughts on what he believes lawmakers should be focusing on right now.

18.10.2025 15:07 β€” πŸ‘ 165    πŸ” 65    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 6
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No Kings day expected to draw millions for anti-Trump mass protests | Colorado Newsline More than 2,600 nonviolent demonstrations against President Donald Trump’s administration are slated Saturday as part of No Kings day.

More than 2,600 nonviolent demonstrations against President Donald Trump’s administration are slated Saturday as part of No Kings day. @statesnewsroom.com journalists around the country, including Newsline reporters in Colorado, are covering the the event.

18.10.2025 15:36 β€” πŸ‘ 112    πŸ” 24    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Marilyn Slass,78, is concerned about cuts to Medicaid and Medicare and that’s why she’s out here at #nokings in #nyc

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Kaeti velpe, 39, Williamsburg, said she wants aliens to beam her away from the political mess.

18.10.2025 15:37 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

#nokings protest in #nyc is getting started

18.10.2025 15:05 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Head of NAACP New York chapter says β€œno one is above the law”

18.10.2025 14:03 β€” πŸ‘ 50    πŸ” 10    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 1
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NYC councilmember Chi OssΓ© says we must fight back against Trump. #nokings @chiosse.bsky.social

18.10.2025 13:48 β€” πŸ‘ 32    πŸ” 9    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Maurice Mitchell of working families party in NYC says this is one of the largest grassroots movements in the country #nokings

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NYC comptroller Brad Lander compares the current political moment to the founding of the country when we did not want any taxation without representation.

18.10.2025 13:21 β€” πŸ‘ 41    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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Murad Awawdeh of the New York Immigration Coalition says the Trump administration is escalating against New York’s immigrant community and it’s important that people stand up to authoritarianism. #nokings

18.10.2025 13:18 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Some of the organizers and local city leaders.

18.10.2025 13:04 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Organizers set up for a press conference ahead of the No Kings protest in NYC, set to begin in a couple of hours. #nokings follow our live coverage!

18.10.2025 13:03 β€” πŸ‘ 19    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Our journalists will be covering the No Kings protests Saturday, on the ground across the country.

Live coverage starts at 10 a.m. ET Saturday.

#FairFearlessFree #LocalJournalism #ReportLocal

17.10.2025 18:00 β€” πŸ‘ 72    πŸ” 23    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 1
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I’m going to cover the #NoKings protest in nyc today for @statesnewsroom.com and @stateline.org! Follow me for updates and pics!

18.10.2025 12:38 β€” πŸ‘ 80    πŸ” 26    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 0

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