The measure passed with 53-percent of the vote and State Senator Adam Morfeld of Lincoln says that should serve as a reminder to critics that expanded coverage is something Nebraskans want…

Morfeld says when lawmakers reconvene for the next legislative session they’ll have to budget for expansion, a process he says will be less difficult now than before the midterms for several reasons…

Morfeld says lawmakers have until April 15th to submit a budget to the federal government that includes Medicaid expansion.