Pawlenty Attacks Obama Agenda At Iowa GOP Event
Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty criticized the Obama administration and a Democratic Congress as off course during a keynote address at a Des Moines Iowa GOP fundraiser attended by about 700 Republicans and six potential 2012 rivals. He warned of unemployment at 10.2 percent and a “miserable” health care bill while urging conservatives to rally for a better path.
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Enrollment opens for Medicare Part D 2010 changes
Enrollment runs Nov 15 to Dec 31 as 7600 Iowa residents must switch Medicare Advantage plans next year. Part D plans stay, with average premium about 30 dollars monthly. lowest plan premium 22.80 bucks. Nationwide 90 percent have drug coverage. Iowa 89 percent of beneficiaries. Some Iowans receive a low income subsidy, and the doughnut hole will begin at 2830 dollars in 2010. Beneficiaries notified if their Advantage plan isn’t renewed and may need to switch to original Medicare plus Part D by Jan 31 or Dec 31 to start Jan 1 coverage.
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Medicare Advantage Plan Sessions Hosted by Heritage Agency on Aging
Heritage Agency on Aging and St. Luke's Hospital sponsor sessions at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. on November 19 to explain Medicare Advantage options. Appointments required. call (319) 398-1022 or 1-800-332-8833. Also compare Part D plans via 1-800-633-4227 or medicare.gov. For low income subsidies call 1-800-772-1213 or visit socialsecurity.gov.
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Sioux City man finds a living in the cards
Marcus Steinhauer, a Sioux City resident and Rounders Network pro, earns a living playing poker. A former radio announcer, he promotes his career with a blog and social networks while traveling to tournaments. He plays up to 18 hours daily to reach professional level.
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Skyline Bar and Casino
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