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Mentally ill California inmates ask judge to change policies
When a mentally ill inmate at Corcoran state prison stripped himself naked, yelled that he was the "creator" and threatened to kill himself, guards responded by dousing him with 44 rounds of pepper spray, including four grenades of the caustic chemical....Tags: Judges, Lawyers, Politics, Mental Health, Executive Branch
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State steps in to keep Roseland hospital open
Tribune reporterIllinois will give about $350,000 in emergency cash to Roseland Community Hospital to allow the financially distressed Far South Side hospital to avert a threatened shutdown. The "temporary assistance," announced Wednesday afternoon by Gov. Pat Quinn'...Tags: Corporate Officers, Illinois Governor, Politics, Mental Health, Executive Branch
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Gov. Jerry Brown faces off with counties on California budget
SACRAMENTO -- Gov. Jerry Brown has promised to be blunt when tackling the state's problems, and he had a straightforward message for county officials on Wednesday. "Give me $300 million and we'll call it a day," he said. Brown is trying to reduce...
Tags: Government, Politics, Budgets and Budgeting, Executive Branch, Jerry Brown
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Health insurance: Can it be made simple?
The success of the 2010 federal healthcare law depends in part on more uninsured Americans obtaining coverage. So it's crucial that when the uninsured try to sign up for policies, they don't get a bureaucratic runaround or wind up in phone-tree hell....Tags: Government Health Care, Medicaid, Health Insurance, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Insurance
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Obama 'obsession' fueled by radicalism and racism
I've enjoyed reading the more moderate conservative pundits trying to reason with their base to, as Timothy Meyer puts it, get over their "Obama obsession" ("Conservatives: Lose the Obama obsession," May 30). Good luck with that. President Barack Obama...Tags: Barack Obama, Health Care Reform (2009), Mitt Romney
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Lehigh Valley schools factoring Obamacare into their budgets
As they hash out the final details of their budgets for 2013-14 this month, Lehigh Valley school districts are providing a first look into full implementation of President Barack Obama's health care law. The early results look rather like the pre-...Tags: Lawyers, Employment, Health Insurance, Health and Safety at School, Budgets and Budgeting
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Like your health care policy? You may be losing it
WASHINGTON (AP) — Many people who buy their own health insurance could get surprises in the mail this fall: cancellation notices because their current policies aren't up to the basic standards of President Barack Obama's health care law. They, and...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Politics, Washington, DC, Private Health Care, Health Insurance
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Symposium on health care policies and aging in Newport News
The Newport News Task Force on Aging is hosting the '2013 Healthcare Changes and Social Policy Symposium' on Friday, June 7, from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Denbigh Community Center, 15198 Warwick Blvd., Newport News. Topics will include: -...
Tags: Denbigh, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia)
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Danville-Boyle County Chamber of Commerce to host forum on Affordable Health Care Act
The Danville-Boyle County Chamber of Commerce will host a forum on the Affordable Health Care Act 11:45 a.m.-1 p.m. Tuesday at the Danville Country Club. The event will feature a panel of experts who will discuss details about the health care act and...
Tags: Aetna Inc., University of Louisville, Family, University of Kentucky, Education
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Divvying up California healthcare funds
The 2010 federal healthcare law will make health coverage available to millions of the uninsured, but it won't reach all of them. In California, county health officials and the Brown administration are now tussling over how much to spend on the...Tags: Politics, Flu, Human Rights, Vaccines, Jerry Brown
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Young people looking for health insurance have new options
After leaving college at the Art Institute of Pittsburgh last year to move to Los Angeles, 23-year-old Odin Gray debated for several months whether to buy a health insurance policy. An avid bicyclist, he finally decided in December that it was time to...
Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Credit and Debt, New York City, Health Insurance, Washington, DC
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