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Louisiana tracking law chills immigrant Medicaid applications

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Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and edited the story. Yolibeth’s 4-year-old daughter scrambled headfirst onto a cushy leather love seat at their St. Bernard Parish home and pushed a hairbrush into the hands of Miriam Romero, a health coordinator who works with the family. Romero placed the girl in her lap and started brushing her dark hair.  Yolibeth, a 38-year-old single mother who moved to South Louisiana from Hond…

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Louisiana tracking law chills immigrant Medicaid applications

Miriam Romero, health and climate coordinator for Familias Unidas in Acción, left, welcomes a community member to their office in New Orleans on April 13, 2026. Romero works directly with community members to connect them with services and to navigate healthcare and insurance systems, which has become more difficult due to increased immigration surveillance and enforcement. Credit: (Photo by Christiana Botic/Verite News and Catchlight Local/Repo…

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Verite broke the news on Tuesday, June 2, 2026.
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