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The California Assn. of Public Hospitals and Health Systems is requesting a one-time general fund payment in the 2026-27 budget to help cover inpatient care for fee-for-service Medi-Cal patients at the state’s 17 public hospitals.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
Immigration can provide an economic boost if migrants are more highly skilled than the general population, Skuterud said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
In 2021 her father made her a chief of staff in his private bodyguard, giving her the rank of general.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
The general view is that the ECB will hike once again in September.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
At one o’clock in the morning, a square-jawed private arrived at the barracks, roused Captain Babushkinov, and informed him that the furious general had challenged him to a duel.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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