Expanded Medicaid Will Cover Mental Health, Substance-Abuse Treatment

Expanded Medicaid Will Cover Mental Health, Substance-Abuse Treatment
Some low-income New Jersey residents will be eligible for treatment for drug and alcohol addictions, as well as some mental health services, under the upcoming Medicaid expansion. But most Medicaid recipients won't be eligible for the new benefits … Read more on NJ Spotlight

AP News in Brief at 10:58 p.m. EDT
WASHINGTON (AP) — The gunman in the mass shootings at the Washington Navy Yard, Aaron Alexis, had a history of violent outbursts, was at least twice accused of firing guns in anger and was in the early stages of treatment for serious mental problems … Read more on Bellingham Herald

Tuesday's Sports Transactions
COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE-Suspended Seattle minor league RHP Forrest Snow (Tacoma-PCL) 50 games after a second positive test for a drug of abuse in violation of the Minor League Drug Prevention and Treatment Program. NATIONAL BASEBALL HALL OF FAME-Promoted … Read more on Fort Worth Star Telegram