May 29, 2026
The Boost News
Short Naps, Long Hours: How Autism Clinics Squeeze Medicaid Dollars Out of Preschoolers (The New York Times)
Parental mental health — not medication — drives autism correlation, new study finds (Los Angeles Times/paywall)
Congress slashed Medicaid funding to providers. The Trump administration wants to cut even further (Stat News/paywall
Democratic attorneys general snub Vance’s anti-fraud roundtable at White House after late invite (CNBC)
Under White House pressure, Missouri speeds up effort to find Medicaid fraud (The Beacon News)
NJ defends record on uncovering Medicaid fraud in response to White House criticism (New Jersey Monitor)
Map: SNAP Enrollment Has Dropped in Every State (Governing.com)
What’s in the 2026 NYS Budget? Here’s What To Know (NY Focus)
New York Medicaid beneficiaries confront barriers in accessing home care, study finds (McKnights Home Care)
California’s $2.4 billion special ed boost addresses critical needs, but challenges remain (EdSource)
Colorado bill aims to protect students with disabilities, but awaits governor’s signature (9news.com)
Nearly 8,000 Await Medicaid Waiver as Georgia Cuts Budget for 400 Spots, Council Says (Press release)
Louisiana invests $5.1 million to help students with disabilities (KTAL News)
Maryland budget cuts, looming deadlines put family caregivers in a ‘complete tailspin’ (News from the States)
New law will enhance emergency response for people with disabilities (Virginia Mercury)
Ed Dept wants to end some IDEA data collections; special ed and disability groups pushed back (K-12 Dive)
Autistic students who make it through college face a bigger challenge: getting jobs (The Hechinger Report)
Federal judge refuses to block Trump executive order on mail voting — for now (Votebeat)
Adults with developmental disabilities or cerebral palsy face earlier fall injury risks (News-Medical.net)
Ranking the U.S. Airlines Most Likely to Damage Your Wheelchair (2026) (Wheelchair Travel)