Marines delay female fitness plan as pullup rule stalls
More than half of women in boot camp cannot meet the three pullups minimum for the annual fitness test, delaying the new requirement as the Marine Corps debates integrating women into combat roles. Commandant Gen. James Amos urged data gathering while Capt. Maureen Krebs noted the pause aims to protect recruitment and retention while training officials reassess.
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Health care reforms bring relief and confusion nationwide
The new year eased uninsured Americans yet left many unsure about coverage as the rollout of federal health care reforms overloaded agencies. Enrollment neared 2.1 million, while insurers reported faulty applications and Medicaid applicants faced state transfer failures, amid widespread nationwide complications.
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Sergio Garcia, an undocumented immigrant who studied in California and passed the bar, is authorized to practice law after the state approved a law allowing licenses for foreigners here illegally. The unanimous ruling aligns with broader immigration rights gains and may affect other professions. Garcia aims to work as a personal injury attorney in Chico and hopes to inspire others in similar situations.
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