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Matthew McLarty

Matthew McLarty

Matthew McLarty is a Sioux Falls resident and the South Dakota government relations director for the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network. He is dedicated to leveraging the power of government to end suffering and death from cancer.

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A Sioux Falls election polling place on the morning of Nov. 8, 2022. (Joshua Haiar/South Dakota Searchlight)

Medicaid work requirement would undermine election, threaten cancer care

By: - February 6, 2023

Just a few short months ago, South Dakotans voted, by a wide margin, to provide access to affordable health care. They voted to help thousands of fellow South Dakotans stuck in the coverage gap, and they voted to prevent the Legislature from adding additional burdens to that access. Before Medicaid expansion is even implemented, politicians […]