Poverty gaps leave many families uninsured nationwide
The article profiles Sandra Pico and other working parents who earn above Medicaid limits in several states. Governors in five states oppose a federal expansion, arguing costs. many poor but not eligible for Medicaid face unaffordable health care and ongoing medication costs. The piece contrasts state cutoff levels and notes potential impacts on coverage under Obama care and Romney budget plans.
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Wells run dry as Midwest drought hits rural water supplies
Rural homeowners and businesses across Nebraska, Indiana, Wisconsin, and Missouri face dry wells after months of record heat. Many drill deeper or buy thousands of gallons from water haulers as some wells fail earlier than usual. Local families like Mary Lakin’s rely on relatives or pools to flush toilets while costs rise.
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Romney Obama clash over Medicare in battleground states
Romney accused Obama in person and in ads of cutting Medicare to pay for Obamacare, prompting Obama campaign to call the claims dishonest. Biden drew fire in Virginia for saying Democrats would put voters in chains. Romney vowed to restore $716 billion to Medicare if president, while Obama said the reform preserves benefits and criticizes the Romney Ryan plan.
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Ron Palillo of Welcome Back Kotter dies at 63
West Palm Beach Florida actor Ron Palillo best known as Arnold Horshack on Welcome Back Kotter died Tuesday in Palm Beach Gardens at age 63. He suffered an apparent heart attack at home and was pronounced dead at Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center.
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