Rural health care problems persist in Texas shift
Texas moves toward urban growth since World War II yet rural health care gaps widen as life expectancy diverges between urban and rural residents. By 2040 Texas could see 18 percent of its population aged 65 or older. Medicaid payment pressures, loan-forgiveness programs, nurse practitioner expansion, and nursing home funding show limited progress amid growing rural aging and insurance access challenges.
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Exas
Texas
the American-Statesman
Texas Rural Health Organization
Don McBeath
Texas Organization For Rural & Community Hospitals
Lim
National Rural Health Association
Austin
Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
Rick Perry
Tim Graves
Texas Health Care Association
Nursing Home Lobby
Let Peace Begin With Me Editorial Motto 1988
A publisher note proclaims the newspaper’s mission to inform readers so they may promote freedom and inspire others to see its blessings. It asserts freedom comes from self control, not political power, aligning with moral guides and the Declaration of Independence.
World News Snippets and Bias in Coverage Across Nations
A compact critique of global reporting and liberal bias, citing The Economist and various international issues. Highlights include obesity in Latin America, India's rapid middle class growth, Iraq violence, France riots after identity checks, and rising female genital mutilation in Africa. Warns on U.S. media focus and Zimmerman's case implications.
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U.S
CNN Monitor
George Zimmerman
CNN
America
Public Radio International
Peru
Borneo
Obama
Vietnam
Spise
Economist Magazine
Zimmerman
Economist
Latin America
Caribbean
India
Iraq
Al-Qaida
Syria
Mar
France
Paris
Trappes
Central African Republic
Kenya
Egypt
Somalia
Mali
Sudan
Ethiopia
Mauritania
Unicef
Britain
Gambia
Sierra Leone
Back to School Props From Odessa American Readers
Readers send praise for returning students and educators as the Odessa American Email onletters system invites thumbs nominations and feedback on the school year ahead.
Yellen and Summers Face Fed Leadership Battle in Washington
The piece surveys Janet Yellen and Larry Summers as contenders to succeed Ben Bernanke as Fed chair. It weighs liberal and conservative views on their records, gender dynamics, and the debate over monetary policy, inflation, and economic recovery, praising Yellen’s data driven approach.
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Washington, D.C
Janet Yellen
The
Federal Reserve
Ben Bernanke
Larry Summers
Bill Clinton
Treasury
Barack Obama
National Economic Council
Fed
Yellen
Summers
Bentley University
Scott Sumner
New York Times
Christina Romer
Obama
Council of Economic Advisers
Wall Street Journal
Rial
Democratic Party
Harvard
Bernanke
GOP
Newt Gingrich
Mark Perry
American Enterprise Institute
U.S
Sumner
Herbert Hoover
Narayana Kocherlakota
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
Mitt Romney
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Glenn Foden
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Stephen Chapman
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