Oxygen Media cuts 65 jobs and closes Seattle office
Oxygen Media announces 44 fulltime and 21 parttime positions cuts and Seattle office closure as it streamlines online operations after receiving a 100 million investment from Vulcan Ventures led by Paul Allen. The study notes San Jose leads high tech jobs, with Boston and Chicago following.
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Amish man jailed over orange slow‑moving triangle
Jonas Swartzantruber of the Swartzentruber order spent three days in jail after refusing to pay a $119 fine for not placing a bright orange slow‑moving vehicle triangle on his buggy. He said the sign violates his religious beliefs and was found in contempt by a county judge.
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DeLay presses budget showdown over possible shutdown
House Majority Whip Tom DeLay warned that without a budget accord with President Clinton Congress may fund agencies with continuing resolutions or risk a government shutdown. GOP leaders push for a counteroffer to resume talks as they aim to clear the way for Bush's presidency and a larger tax package next year. White House rejects reopening shutdown battles and urges calm as spending plans unfold.
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Kansas Eyes Expanded Medicaid Cancer Coverage under 250 Percent Rule
Law would extend Medicaid to low income Kansas women with cancer up to 250 percent of the poverty guideline, peaking state and federal cost shares. Officials cite potential annual costs near 1 million and discuss fiscal impacts while noting current program limits.
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Abortion provider faced with board allegations
A Kansas City area anesthesiologist faces a new petition accusing Neuhaus of poor record keeping and failing to monitor patient reaction during anesthesia in six cases. Five patients lacked records and gestation ages, with no written consent statements. in all six, consent issues are cited. The board alleges one case involved abortion after withdrawn consent.
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