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Karringtan Harris

Multimedia Journalist
KPLC

Karringtan Harris is a multimedia journalist at KPLC 7News in Lake Charles, La.

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Starting January 1st, most working-age adults on Medicaid in Louisiana will have to show at...

Changes coming to Louisiana Medicaid

Updated: 15 hours ago
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By Karringtan Harris
Starting January 1st, most working-age adults on Medicaid in Louisiana will have to show at least 80 hours a month of work, school, job training, volunteering, or some combination of those to keep their coverage.

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