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Obamacare countdown: States all over the map on insurance markets

Source: MinnPost.com, Nov 28 2012, 9:01am CST

The Affordable Care Act may be the law of the land, settled by the recent presidential election. But the 50 states have a big role to play, too, and many are scrambling to decide what that role will be. Some Republican-led sta ...

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Legislature undermines women’s health AND neglects economy

Source: Madison.com  |   Jun 19 2013, 5:06am CDT

Thanks for being a frequent visitor to host.madison.com . You have now viewed of your FREE premium pages this 30-day period. After you have viewed FREE pages, we will ask you to purchase a subscription. Want to know why Wisconsin is trailing the ...

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Dissent Festers in States That Obama Forgot

Source: The New York Times  |   Jun 19 2013, 4:13am CDT

WASHINGTON — You might call North Dakota the antithesis of President Obama’s political base. Whites make up 90 percent of its population, which is fewer than one million people and mostly in rural areas. Its proportion of people 65 and over exceeds the ...

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28 weeks ago


Quote:
"As long as the federal government has the ability to force unknown mandates and costs upon our citizens, while retaining the sole power in approving what an exchange looks like, the notion of a state exchange is merely an illusion"


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Selling of Obamacare officially begins

Source: The Politico  |   Jun 19 2013, 4:07am CDT

The nonprofit organization spearheading the effort to enroll Americans under President Barack Obama’s health care law officially started Tuesday, with more than 50 events scheduled this week across the country in settings ranging from farmers’ markets to ...

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Pennsylvania Senate Republicans Unveil Liquor Reform Proposal

Source: CBS Philly  |   Jun 19 2013, 3:21am CDT

HARRISBURG, Pa. (CBS) - With less than two weeks before the legislature’s scheduled summer recess, Republican leaders in the GOP-controlled state Senate have taken the wraps off their proposal to reform liquor sales in Pennsylvania ( ...

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3 hours ago

You Need Insurance Answers - Some States Help by Making It Simpler

Source: Medindia Health News  |   Jun 19 2013, 2:18am CDT

When on January 1st the insurance markets open up with new formats and prices, the people are going to need help figuring it all out. Especially for the job-based and individual plans which will have to be un ...

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4 hours ago

Medicaid expansion: Second thoughts and changes of heart?

Source: News-Medical.net  |   Jun 19 2013, 12:52am CDT

PBS NewsHour reports on some states with GOP governors who opposed the health law but want to pursue the Medicaid expansion. In one such state, Arizona, the Republican governor signed expansion legislation after a bru ...

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4 hours ago

Fixed Annuities: Maximize State Guaranty Coverage Limits

Source: My Money Blog  |   Jun 19 2013, 12:51am CDT

A recent article by Scott Burns talked about investing in deferred fixed annuities with CD-like qualities, an example offered a 3% yield guaranteed for 5 years plus no surrender charges (similar to early withdrawal penalty) after 5 years. This ...

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Gov. Dayton’s Minnesota Poll approval rating climbs to 57%

Source: Minneapolis Star Tribune  |   Jun 18 2013, 11:39pm CDT

Gov. Mark Dayton has the highest approval ratings since taking office, with more than half of Minnesotans saying they like the job he is doing, according to a new Minnesota Poll. The poll shows that 57 percent of Minnesota ...

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Young Adults Want Health Insurance, Don't Feel 'Invincible,' New Obamacare Poll Shows

Source: The Huffington Post  |   Jun 18 2013, 11:15pm CDT

Healthcare In America Is Already 'The Best In The World' One of the more positive sounding admonitions from health care reform opponents was that the United States had "the best health care in the world," so why ...

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