Medicare reform proposals spark debate on future coverage
The House Budget Committee approved a 2018 budget resolution proposing premium support to replace Medicare’s guarantee, raising income-related premiums and eligibility age to 67, while limiting out of pocket costs but increasing cost sharing and trimming ACA expansions. Experts warn beneficiaries would face higher costs and market shifts. Joel Mekler offers reader questions at mekbab2000 verizon.net.
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Lawrence County classes use home viewing for active learning
Erin Lawrence daughter of Dave and Janet Lawrence of Portersville earned a BS and MEd from Slippery Rock University and is Nationally Board Certified. Bruce & Merrilees Electric Co credited with 2017 Safety Excellence Award for District 2 and 2 million hours without a Lost Time Incident. Vogler elected as representative to the County Commissioners Association of Pennsylvania District 2 term starts Jan 1. Emergency medical technician course to start Aug 30 at Lawrence County Career and Technical Center. Apple Castle LLC and Dawson’s Orchards cited for donating over 100 000 pounds of produce to feed the hungry during Pennsylvania Produce Month event.
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Rock Roast coffee from rainforest canopy earns bird friendly fair trade organic tags
Snow markets Rock Roast coffee grown under rainforest canopy with bird friendly, fair trade and organic labels. The beans come from a 100 farm cooperative with 22 percent women run, sold online and at Jennings Environmental Center for 14.99 per 12 ounces and in plans to expand to specialty shops and the Dominican Republic with bird sketches by Clark’s father due to die of cancer in March.
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