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What are the Pathways to Health Insurance Coverage in 2014?
May 07, 2012 - The Affordable Care Act (ACA) is designed to improve health care by reducing the number of uninsured Americans. Beginning in 2014, most Rhode Islanders will have health insurance coverage through one of the following ways: 1) Coverage through their employer 2) through the Exchange 3) through Medicaid or 4) through the Basic Health Program.
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Investing in the Building Blocks of Economic Growth
April 23, 2012 -  Raising the income tax rate paid by higher-income taxpayers is a fair way to help raise the revenue necessary to build a strong economy in Rhode Island.
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Facts about Rhode Island Works
April 12, 2012 - This fact sheet provides some basic facts about Rhode Island Works, the state's welfare program.
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Drastic Drops in Spending and Caseloads for Child Care Program in Rhode Island
March 27, 2012 -  The Child Care Assistance Program was enacted to assure access to high quality child care for children in low- and modest-income working families. Enrollment and funding increased each year until 2005, but from 2005 to 2011 total funding has declined by 40%.
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