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Michigan cancer patients, survivors to call for Medicaid expansion at state Capitol
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Cancer patients and survivors in Michigan are expected to call on lawmakers to expand Medicaid coverage for about 400,000 uninsured Michigan residents. About 75 people who have experienced cancer and their family members are...Tags: Government Health Care, Crime, Law and Justice, Health Insurance, Politics, Justice System
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Mich. cancer patients to back Medicaid expansion
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Cancer patients and survivors in Michigan are expected to call on lawmakers to expand Medicaid coverage for about 400,000 uninsured Michigan residents. About 75 people who have experienced cancer and their family members...Tags: Government Health Care, Health Insurance, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Medicaid
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PRESS DIGEST - Sunday British business - May 19
ReutersLONDON, May 19 (Reuters) - British newspapers reported the following business stories on Sunday: The Sunday Telegraph CARR IN POLE POSITION TO BECOME CHAIRMAN OF BAE SYSTEMS Roger Carr, Chairman of Centrica and outgoing president of the...Tags: United Kingdom, Marks & Spencer Ltd., Private Equity, Companies and Corporations, BAE Systems Plc.
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Mayor candidates on transportation: innovation vs. tried and true
During eight years in office, Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa staked much of his legacy on transportation. He lobbied Washington for millions of dollars in federal funding. He oversaw the addition of 150 miles of bike lanes. And, five years ago, he...
Tags: Subway Transportation Industry, Subway Transportation, Highway Transportation, Transportation, Metropolitan Transportation Authority
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Spotlighting a terrorism risk, and profiting
WASHINGTON — Over the last decade, former Navy Secretary Richard J. Danzig, a prominent lawyer, presidential advisor and biowarfare consultant to the Pentagon and the Department of Homeland Security, has urged the government to counter what he...
Tags: Science, White House, U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security, National Institutes of Health, Anthrax
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UK opposition calls for country-by-country reporting
ReutersBy Tom Bergin LONDON, May 19 (Reuters) - Britain's opposition Labour party, tapping into widening public anger over corporate tax avoidance, wants the government to push for new international rules to force companies to report profit and tax payments...Tags: Summits, Google Inc., United Kingdom, David Cameron, Political Corruption
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Pointing to threat, pulling in profit
Tribune Washington BureauWASHINGTON -- Over the last decade, former Navy Secretary Richard J. Danzig, a prominent lawyer, presidential advisor and biowarfare consultant to the Pentagon and the Department of Homeland Security, has urged the government to counter what he called a...Tags: Science, White House, U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security, DARPA, National Institutes of Health
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Johnson adds another record to Hall of Fame credentials
ReutersThe Sports Xchange Johnson adds another record to Hall of Fame credentials By Reid Spencer NASCAR Wire Service Distributed by The Sports Xchange A cursory glance at Jimmie Johnson's racing resume will tell you that the driver of the No. 48 Hendrick...Tags: Carl Edwards, Hendrick Motorsports, Auto Racing, NASCAR, Richard Petty
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Floridians press for Everglades and port money
WASHINGTON – The next big phase of Everglades restoration will plug canals, build levees and create giant storage areas to guide fresh clean water through western Broward and Palm Beach counties and into the core of the famed River of Grass. The...Tags: Miramar, Everglades, U.S. House of Representatives, Lake Okeechobee, Panama
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Politicians' fingerprints all over city's housing problem
I remember a time when the state and local politicians got together and raised property taxes here in St. Joseph County. Because of this action, overnight, an entire industry was obliterated. The rental industry and the landlords were forced to walk...Tags: U.S. Senate, Iraq, Richard Nixon, George W. Bush, Politics
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Cost, need questioned in $433-million smallpox drug deal
Over the last year, the Obama administration has aggressively pushed a $433-million plan to buy an experimental smallpox drug, despite uncertainty over whether it is needed or will work. Senior officials have taken unusual steps to secure the contract...
Tags: Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, White House, Sales, Companies and Corporations, Business
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Crime reporting to go digital in Glendale
Reporting a crime in Glendale could soon be just as easy as the press of a button. Possibly as soon as this summer, residents who want to report vandalism, lost property and identity, petty and grand theft and bicycle thefts to Glendale police can do so...Tags: Google Inc., Crime, Law and Justice, Theft, Computer Crime, Politics
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