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Mike Minogue talks Medicaid cuts, primary care spending, and immigration impacts on the health care workforce

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  ADVERTISEMENT National Grid is strengthening its systems and preparing crews for winter weather to help deliver safe, reliable energy communities depend on. New from   CommonWealth Beacon HIT THE GAS:   Gov. Maura Healey wrote a letter   imploring   US Energy Secretary Chris Wright to move with a “sense of urgency” in issuing required permits for a gas expansion project to quickly move forward. Jordan Wolman digs into the unusual politics.  STRIKE FORCE:   Nearly 4,000 nurses at Brigham and Women’s Hospital are set to start their open-ended   strike   on October 14 unless a contract deal is reached with hospital leadership. Nurses are seeking cost of living increases, affordable health insurance, limits on the use of temporary travel nurses, and protections around patient care. Alison Kuznitz has more for State House News Service.  OPINION:   The Trump administration's proposed changes to   Head Start   would threaten th...