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Doctors, patients struggling with Kentucky's privatized Medicaid system
kpeek@amnews.comMuch of the country is reveling in the changes affecting doctors and patients due to the Affordable Care Act, commonly referred to as “Obamacare.” However, many Kentucky hospitals and doctors — and consequently their patients — are...Tags: Collective Contract, Pharmaceuticals, Healthcare Contract Issues, Food and Drug Administration, General Practitioners
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PA lottery privatization deal raises concerns
For years, there have been demands that Pennsylvania join the civilized world by privatizing its retail liquor operation. State stores are a vestige of the frenzy at the repeal of Prohibition in 1933, when it was felt that letting people choose for...
Tags: Pennsylvania General Assembly, Eugene DePasquale, Tom Corbett, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Adam Smith
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Lake Commission Chairwoman Leslie Campione's heavy-handed ways backfire
First of two parts Every year, Lake County commissioners elect a chair, who is expected to shape the future and lead the government. The chair for the coming year is to be Commissioner Leslie Campione, who also served in that capacity the past year....Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Unions, Justice System, Career and Workplace, Business
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Kasunic: More questions than answers on lottery privatization
As the Corbett Administration pursues private management of the Pennsylvania Lottery at breakneck speed, the old adage, "If it ain't broke, don't fix it," comes to mind. The 41-year-old lottery has been a great success story. Since 1972, the lottery...
Tags: Executive Branch, Regional Authority, Prescription Drugs, Company Privatization, Politics
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Corbett admin sells the naming rights to the PA Farm Show Complex.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekThe Corbett administration has inked a five-year deal with a central Pennsylvania-based grocery store chain for the naming rights to part of the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex in Harrisburg. Weis Markets of Sunbury, Northumberland County, will pay the... -
Union threatens prison health-care privatization lawsuit
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelBy Margie Menzel, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Another lawsuit over prison health care looms as the latest salvo in a protracted struggle between the state Department of Corrections and the union representing state workers. The 14-... -
Sierra Club opposes Allentown water, sewer lease
Valley 610The Lehigh Valley chapter of the environmental group the Sierra Club has come out against Allentown's plan to lease its water and sewer facilities to raise cash to pay skyrocketing employee pension costs that are expected to hit as much as $25 million... -
Referendum petitioners face opposition at Allentown polls
Valley 610Activists working to collect signatures in favor of a referendum on city spending today faced opposition from proponents of Mayor Ed Pawlowski's plan to privatize the city's water and sewer system. The proposed referendum, which was announced last month,... -
Gov. Corbett talks fiscal cliff, health exchanges and pensions during Press Club speech.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGov. Tom Corbett was the last speaker year at today's Pennsylvania Press Club luncheon and political junkies left with both plenty of food for thought and girst for Harrisburg's bottomless speculation mill. Herewith, a summary of some of the Greatest........ -
Trying To Figure Out Who Will Manage XL Center
The Hartford CourantAs a sports story, this isn't as sexy as Howard Baldwin's loud, failed notion that if you give him a remodeled XL Center, he'll bring you the NHL. Nor is it nearly as blah as management behemoths bidding against each other for the right to turn the lights...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Ice Hockey, Media Industry, XL Center, Connecticut Whale
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Emanuel has open door for corporate execs, record shows
Mayor Rahm Emanuel has opened the door to his City Hall office for a steady stream of investment bankers, venture capitalists and international consultants in his intense search for private solutions to some of Chicago's biggest public problems. From...
Tags: Companies and Corporations, Local Government, Richard M. Daley, Chicago Public Schools, Finance
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Ramsburg proposes solutions to health care and the economy
Daily American Staff WriterIndependent candidate for U.S. Congress Karen Ramsburg, Mercersburg, said she wants to create jobs and a green industrial revolution. She was featured in the Daily American Virtual Town Hall with Congressional Candidates on Wednesday. She is...Tags: China, Metal and Mineral, North American Free Trade Agreement, Prescription Drugs, Trade Agreements
Jan 5, 2013
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Dec 8, 2012
|Column| Allentown Morning Call
Dec 30, 2012
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Nov 29, 2012
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Aug 8, 2012
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Sep 11, 2012
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Aug 14, 2012
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Nov 6, 2012
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Nov 19, 2012
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Nov 16, 2012
|Column| Hartford Courant
Nov 15, 2012
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Oct 17, 2012
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