My inaugural news article for Newsmax ran March 5, 2014. Here it is: Association of Counties Pushes Obamacare for Prisoners By Matthew Vadum At least six states and several local governments are signing up prison inmates on Obamacare exchanges after the National Association of Counties (NACo) began encouraging counties to shift some prisoner healthcare expenses onto federal taxpayers. Convicted prisoners under sentence may not be covered under the Obamacare law, but inmates awaiting trial can be signed up on the healthcare exchanges under a provision in the Affordable Care Act that expanded eligibility for Medicaid on Jan. 1.  Giving prisoners … Continue reading Association of Counties Pushes Obamacare for Prisoners