Monday Morning Mix-Up on August 29 ,2022

In 2024, Vancouver Medicaid providers submitted $7,700,646 in claims for services under the National Codes Established for State Medicaid Agencies, representing a 6.2% rise from the previous year.

Rep. John Ley spoke on The Lars Larson Show about concerns regarding rising costs and delays for replacing the I-5 bridge. He compared it unfavorably with similar projects elsewhere in terms of cost efficiency.

Rep. Stephanie McClintock called attention to Superintendent Chris Reykdal’s new support for banning cell phones in Washington public schools following years of legislative debate over the issue. Lawmakers continue discussing how best to address concerns about devices distracting students.