Public sector debate over recession and health care funding
McGowan argues money spent in tough times guards public debt while Condon of the Medicine Hat Labour Council warns against laying off skilled medical and educational staff. Allan and Heth Sheldon fear health care cuts threaten senior benefits and drug plans as public systems are described as being starved. The protest mentions health care privatization and a provincial shift of services near Ledheridge, Rocky Mountain House, Pincher Creek, and Camrose.
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David Condon
Medicine Hat
Allan and
Heth Sheldon
Allan
Tn Letheridge
Rocky Mountain House
Pinicher Creek
Camrose
Alberta media department reshuffle amid rebranding fallout
Alberta launches major change in its media team as a S25 million rebranding campaign draws scrutiny. Premier replaces communications chief and appoints new director Carn Hapriuk, while Tom Olsen exits to direct media during the Vancouver Winter Olympics. Jerry Belliks returns as communications veteran to the premier’s office.
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England
Tories
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Hie Com
Publi Afairs
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Cations Tajlunsy
Carn Hapriuk
Hapuiuk
Paul Stanway
Edmonton
Diseris Replacementn
Jerry Belliks
Bellikia
Ralph Klein
Communica
Ons
Obama's delayed address signals tough road for health care reform
President Obama faced a difficult path as he prepared the annual address amid a Senate veto threat and a changed political landscape after Scott Brown's Massachusetts win. He aimed to rally bipartisanship on health care reform, while his agenda faced tighter margins and a wary public mood.
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Allio
Congress
Scott Brown
Tad Kennedy
Massachusetts Senate
Brown
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ABC
Diane Sawyer Ivan
Good Morning America
Dow
Washington
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