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Judge dismisses Notre Dame lawsuit regarding birth control mandate
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND — A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit by the University of Notre Dame challenging the constitutionality of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act requiring employers to provide birth-control coverage. The lawsuit, filed...Tags: Aetna Inc., Laws, Birth Control, Freedom of Religion, Kathleen Sebelius
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New inflation gauge would cut benefits, hike taxes
WASHINGTON (AP) — Tweaking the way the government measures inflation sounds like an obscure method to help reduce budget deficits, but over time it would lead to significantly lower Social Security benefits while increasing taxes, mainly on low- and...
Tags: Barack Obama, Democratic Party, Rentals, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Poverty
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5 issues likely to be hot topics in Mich. capitol
DETROIT (AP) — Here are five of the top issues the Michigan Legislature likely will grapple with during the final dozen or so scheduled meeting days before the end of the year. EMERGENCY MANAGER LAW — Gov. Rick Snyder and fellow Republican...
Tags: Voting, Government, Laws, Michigan Legislature, Property Tax
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Judge: Hobby Lobby must offer morning-after pill
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A federal judge has rejected Hobby Lobby Stores Inc.'s request to block part of the federal health care overhaul that requires the arts and craft supply company to provide insurance coverage for the morning-after and week-...
Tags: Birth Control, Abortion Issue, Trials, Lobbying, Religion and Belief
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Blue Cross overhaul makes headway, raises concerns
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A proposal that would end Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan's tax-exempt status and transform the organization from a charitable trust of the state to a customer-owned nonprofit is making headway in Lansing, but not without...Tags: Government, Bill Schuette, Charity, Lobbying, Rick Snyder
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Insurance costs irk South Bend school workers
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- These days, South Bend schools bus driver Linda Frick feels like she's working primarily to buy health insurance. She's paying more than $300 every two weeks for the nine months she's employed for coverage for herself and her husband for...Tags: Career and Workplace, Health and Safety at Work, Health Insurance Cost, Hartford Equus Academy, Crime, Law and Justice
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N. Ind. woman who claimed school bus injury charged
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — A northern Indiana woman who claimed she was struck and injured by a school bus has been charged with fraud after surveillance video apparently contradicts her story. The Journal Gazette reports (http://bit.ly/SSHcjK )...
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Enrollment season opens for Medicare Advantage and drug plans
Medicare beneficiaries can begin choosing their drug and medical coverage for 2013, and most seniors are expected to stick with the same policies they have already, despite price changes and a rating system that shows some plans may be better than others....
Tags: Medicare, Prescription Drugs, Research, Healthcare Policies, Drugs and Medicines
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New Mullen ad attacks Walorski record on vets
South Bend TribuneThe Democrat running for north-central Indiana's congressional seat is using another advertisement to highlight his military service and criticize his Republican opponent's record. Brendan Mullen, a Democrat from Granger, criticizes Republican Jackie...Tags: Voting, U.S. House of Representatives, Injuries and Wounds, Politics, U.S. Military
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Red-tape victim fights back
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- When Shirley Fulton's husband died in 1992, he left no savings or insurance benefit to pay for a funeral. The two had been estranged since she left Buffalo, N.Y., years earlier, but Fulton recalls struggling to borrow enough money to take...Tags: Government, Indiana University South Bend, YMCA, Religious Festivals, Government Health Care
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Conservatives pour new money into Indiana Senate race
WASHINGTON (AP) — A conservative super PAC affiliated with Republican strategist Karl Rove has jumped back into the Indiana Senate race with a nearly $1 million ad buy highlighting Democratic nominee Joe Donnelly's support for President Barack...
Tags: Elections, Shelley Berkley, Barack Obama, Sherrod Brown, Democratic Party
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Romney Medicare plan: Key details still in flux
WASHINGTON (AP) — Medicare is the one health insurance plan that will cover virtually every American at some point in life, and Republican Mitt Romney is proposing the biggest changes since its creation nearly 50 years ago. With important details...
Tags: Barack Obama, Finance, Mitt Romney, Drugs and Medicines, Republican Party
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