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Fiscal cliff, here we come
Watch out, folks, this could get bumpy. With the release Monday of a proposal, or something approximating one, from House Republican leaders on a way to avert the "fiscal cliff," we now have the opening positions from both parties, neither of which...
Tags: Government Debt, Finance, Budgets and Budgeting, Elections, John Boehner
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Your guide to the fiscal cliff
Are we about to go over a fiscal cliff? It's looking more likely, but it may not be as alarming as it sounds. Here are three things you need to know about the impending crisis over the so-called fiscal cliff, the combination of tax increases and...
Tags: Elections, Medicaid, Health Insurance, John Boehner, Los Angeles Times Columnists
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Older, wealthier Americans get plenty of 'free stuff'
In the days following Barack Obama's re-election, we learned that Mr. Obama didn't win because voters trusted him more than Mitt Romney on the economy, or because he ended the Iraq war and killed Osama bin Laden. He didn't win because he started to turn...
Tags: International Military Interventions, George W. Bush, Ronald Reagan, Elections, Health and Safety at Work
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From 'green' honors to 'black and white' excellence, Dulaney High in the news
Over the summer, Dulaney High School accrued many honors, and as of June the school was elevated to the status of a Model Green School. This distinction, which is possible only for school that earn "Green School" designation two years, was bestowed based...Tags: Columbus Day, Newspaper and Magazine, Pneumonia, Schools, Teaching and Learning
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Social Security office in Towson to reduce public hours beginning Nov. 19
Effective Nov. 19, Social Security Administration offices, including the office in Towson at 28 Allegheny Ave., will reduce hours to the public, and will be open Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. — a reduction of 30 minutes each weekday. In...Tags: Social Security, Government Health Care
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Senior briefs
Support groups The Department of Aging and Disabilities has updated a booklet on community support groups. The booklet focuses on groups for care giving, Alzheimer's disease, bereavement for adults and children, diabetes, brain injury, cancer, stroke,...Tags: Medical Specialization, Annapolis, Glen Burnie, Cancer, Music
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Freedom for dialysis patients
On Tuesday, I'm lucky to be speaking at Home Dialyzors United's third-annual meet up and conference in Baltimore. As an end stage renal disease patient currently doing home hemodialysis treatment, this is an issue I am passionate about. And, mostly...Tags: Kidney Disease, Dialysis, Government Health Care, Kidney, Renal Failure
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In Denver, Romney told some mile-high lies
The recent presidential debate served the American people with another dish of lies and distortions ("Battle is joined over jobs, taxes," Oct. 4). Mitt Romney is repeatedly on record as proposing a $5 trillion tax cut, but during the debate he made the...Tags: Mitt Romney, Paul Ryan, Government Health Care, Barack Obama
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Romney wins a Denver snoozefest
Mitt Romney won Wednesday night's debate with President Barack Obama. That might be a substantial help to him in the presidential race — if enough Americans managed to stay awake through the whole thing. This first encounter between the...
Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Interreligious Dialogue, Elections, George W. Bush, Health Care Reform (2009)
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Minus both incumbents, congressional candidates field difficult questions at HCC forum
Congressional candidates for Districts 1 and 2 addressed issues, such as the economy, partisan voting and Social Security during a moderated forum at Harford Community College Thursday night. Some candidates went so far as to take political jabs at the...Tags: Business, Harford Community College, Startups, Elections, Health Care Reform (2009)
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At Morgan State, Michelle Obama urges supporters to work
While polls show President Barack Obama beginning to widen his lead over Republican rival Mitt Romney nationally and in key states, first lady Michelle Obama had a message for supporters Friday at Morgan State University: Take nothing for granted. "As my...
Tags: Donna F. Edwards, Benjamin L. Cardin, Elections, Family, Morgan State University
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More Americans insured new Census data finds
The U.S. Census Bureau released new data today that showed more people now have health insurance. The data looked at coverage from 2011. Here are highlights taken from a census bureau press release. - The number of people with health insurance...Tags: Demographics, Population and Census, Medicaid, Health Insurance, Private Health Care
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