Garden City hosts ACA information sessions amid national debate
The garden city area hosts a trio of public sessions led by Sheldon Weisgrau addressing What You Really Need to Know about ACA. He will explain the law’s impact on consumers providers and businesses and answer questions at GCCC and City Administrative Center with broadcasts planned on cable channel 8.
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Quotes on ACA reception and cancer resilience noted
Reader remarks from GCTelegram.com criticize congressman biases toward the ACA and urge keeping the act. A breast cancer patient Joanne Harder offers a grounded perspective on coping, saying hardship prompts endurance with faith.
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Obamacare and my in laws show the cost of no universal care
Tina Dupuy argues that Obamacare expands Medi-Cal eligibility for poor adults with no dependents, saving her 57 year old in laws from losing COBRA but highlighting the wider cost of a lack of universal health care in the United States. She links their layoffs, COBRA premiums, and looming coverage loss to a broader political clash over the Affordable Care Act.
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Income Tax Birth of a Modern U S Tax System
Historian John Buenker reflects on the 1913 signing of the first modern federal income tax and its relevance to today’s unequal wealth. He traces decades of activism, political hurdles, and coalition building that culminated in a tax system shaping middle class prosperity.
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End the sound of silence on gun violence
Clarence Page reflects on the Navy Yard and Chicago Back of the Yards shootings, noting subdued national outrage since Newtown. He cites Mayor Mitch Landrieu and Mayor Michael Nutter urging a surge in action, more policing, tighter gun controls, and parent and community responsibility to curb urban violence.
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