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Planned Parenthood in Ind., Ky., to merge
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The statewide Planned Parenthood affiliates in Indiana and Kentucky will merge next month in a move aimed at expanding reproductive health care services offered by the nonprofit organization in both states. One goal...Tags: U.S. Congress, Family Planning, Medical Procedures and Tests, Hospitals and Clinics, Crime, Law and Justice
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ObamaCare may force Mishawaka schools to cut workers' hours
MISHAWAKA – School City of Mishawaka says it may have to cut some workers' hours next school year. Federal law now requires employers to provide health insurance for anyone working 30 or more hours per week. Superintendent Dr. Terry Barker...
Tags: Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, Health Insurance Cost
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Lieutenant governor visits ND, meets business and agriculture leaders
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- In the shadow of the Golden Dome, Lt. Gov. Sue Ellspermann said she found local business owners enthusiastic to have a dialogue with state officials. "Local business leaders said they saw an ability to work toward economic development...Tags: Business Enterprises, Business, University of Notre Dame, Executive Branch, Local Government
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Walorski gives weekly national GOP address
In this week's national Republican address, Rep. Jackie Walorski (R-IN) discusses President Obama's budget: a tax increase on middle-class families, hundreds of billions of dollars added to the national debt, and never achieving balance. Walorski says...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Republican Party, Budgets and Budgeting, National Government, Family
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Decisions in same-sex marriage cases anxiously awaited
South Bend TribuneLegal scholars and pundits learned last year that trying to predict how the Supreme Court will decide a case after hearing arguments is risky. However, activists on both sides of the same-sex marriage debate remain clear about the stakes riding on the...Tags: Judges, Defense of Marriage Act, Marriage, Health Insurance, International Law
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Oregon lawmakers advance ban on young teen tanning
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Across the nation, lawmakers are debating where to draw the line on young teen tanning, considering proposals that would make it illegal to expose minors to ultraviolet rays from sunlamps. Those who support such a ban say the...
Tags: Sunburn, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Basal Cell Carcinoma, Business, Crime, Law and Justice
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Court exempts Ind. company from birth control rule
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A federal court has barred the government from enforcing the birth control mandate in President Barack Obama's health care overhaul against an Indiana company that raised religious objections. The 7th U.S. Circuit Court of...Tags: Belief and Faith, Family Planning, Religion and Belief, Health Treatments, Birth Control
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SPECIAL REPORT: Obamacare (Part 6)
WSBT-TVIt's officially called The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, but we all know it as Obamacare. It's the most complex law since Medicare. WSBT examined topics related to health care reform and what it means for all of us.. Our last one...Tags: Family Planning, Religion and Belief, Health Treatments, Birth Control, Insurance
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SPECIAL REPORT: Obamacare (Part 3)
WSBT-TVWSBT is taking a close look at the new Health Care law, many call Obama Care. The Affordable Health Act is moving forward. Washington has been trying to cut physician reimbursement from Medicare by 27%, but that has been kicked down the road for one...Tags: Medicare, General Practitioners, Government Health Care
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SPECIAL REPORT: Obamacare (Part 2)
WSBT-TVThe WSBT Fact Finder team is taking a look at what health care reform means to you. We explored how Obamacare could affect where you get treated and who treats you. Historically, the American health system was identified as hospitals and doctors. Now,...Tags: Medical Research, Health Care Reform (2009), Health Insurance, Hospitals and Clinics
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SPECIAL REPORT: Obamacare (Part 4)
WSBT-TVYou may know it as Obamacare, and it’s very controversial. The new law will impact employers dramatically. For instance, a company with 200 or more employers will have until January 1, 2017 to decide whether they are going to continue to provide...Tags: Business, Consumers, Prices, Labor Legislation, Employees
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SPECIAL REPORT: Obamacare (Part 5)
WSBT-TVIt's officially called the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, but we all know it as Obamacare. It's the most complex law since Medicare. Some people don't have internet access, don’t understand the complexity of the law and will need...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Expedia Incorporated
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