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Md. schools aren't doing enough about bullying
Courtney Watson's commentary regarding cyberbullying ("Cyberbullying requires a stronger response," Jan. 3) makes some excellent points about the intense need to develop mechanisms to address the dramatically increasing problem of cyberbullying. However,...Tags: Health and Safety at School, U.S. Department of Education, University of Maryland, College Park, Students, Teaching and Learning
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Corbett: PA will not operate state-based insurance exchange.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekHere's the full text of Gov. Tom Corbett's statement on the administration's decision to allow the federal government to operate Pennsylvania's health insurance exchange mandated by the federal healthcare law: "Governor Tom Corbett today released the... -
State Senate leader backs Medi-Cal expansion
PolitiCalSen. Darrell Steinberg, the Democratic leader of the state Senate, urged Gov. Jerry Brown to expand the state's public health system as part of the implementation of the federal healthcare overhaul.... -
Hopkins program aims to keep elderly at home
When an occupational therapist walked through the home of 70-year-old Carol Glover two years ago, she immediately noticed safety hazards. Scatter rugs throughout the single-family home in Ednor Gardens left Glover, who has balance problems, vulnerable to...
Tags: Medical Specialization, Long Term Care, Physical Conditions, Government Health Care, Nursing Homes
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Scott ‘hopeful’ about Medicaid reforms after meeting with Sibelius
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelBy William E. Gibson, Washington Bureau WASHINGTON — During what he called a “hopefully productive meeting,” Gov. Rick Scott made a pitch to federal officials on Monday for a Florida proposal to serve the state’s 3.3 million... -
George Michael: Buyer's remorse?
The downsides of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), generally known as Obamacare, are coming to the forefront. You have to dig a little to learn about these developments since the national media continues to provide cover for this...Tags: Republican Party, Kathleen Sebelius, Employees, Stryker Corporation, The Wall Street Journal
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Corbett: "There are going to be some people out there that, no matter what we do, that are not going to forgive me for doing that investigation."
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekHARRISBURG — State officials are considering a number of “alternatives” to pay for $2.5 billion in badly needed repairs and reconstruction of Pennsylvania’s network of roads and bridges, Gov. Tom Corbett said in wide-ranging... -
U.S. Catholic Bishops launch campaign for life, liberty and marriage
The Religion WorldWASHINGTON—The U.S. Catholic bishops have launched a pastoral strategy addressing critical life, marriage and religious liberty concerns. The five-part strategy or call to prayer was approved by the bishops in November and is set to begin after... -
For the record
Sheriff's official: In the Dec. 13 LATExtra section, a brief news item said that a Los Angeles County sheriff's official who had been blamed for failing to raise alarms about deputy abuse of inmates would be resigning. The item should have included a...Tags: Crosswords, Brookings Institution, Lifestyle and Leisure, Game Playing, Gaming
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Hairstyles may keep some black women from exercise
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A number of obstacles may stand between a person and exercise, and hairstyles may be one of them for African-American women, according to a new study. Researchers found about two of every five African-American women said...Tags: Medical Specialization, Science and Technology, Dermatologists, Obesity, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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States still mulling health care overhaul
Nineteen states have turned down the Obama administration’s invitation to run the new health insurance markets that will begin serving millions of uninsured Americans less than a year from now. That puts a huge task on the feds, a defining challenge...Tags: Mitt Romney, Politics, Regional Authority, Sales, Judges
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Varsity Scores: Jan. 5
Boys basketball East Ridge 44, St. Cloud 41 Buzz: Austin Mills led East Ridge (11-4) with 16 points. Markeith Allen added 10 points and 10 rebounds for the Knights. St Cloud is 1-14. Windermere Prep 70, Bishop Moore 42 Buzz:...
Tags: Basketball, Sports
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