Health/Lifestyle

Dozens of states may be on the hook for millions of dollars next year to help feed low-income families through the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP.

TOPEKA - Kansas state employees choosing Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas health insurance next year will see premiums rise by 15% while employees choosing Aetna won’t see an increase as the state encourages a shift to the less costly insurance.

The U.S. Department of Justice’s recent decision to downgrade the drug classification for medical cannabis will help medical marijuana businesses.