Texas ranked 36th in national health rankings
The Austin American Statesman notes Texas remains in the bottom third of America’s Health Rankings by United Health Foundation, at 36th this year. It cites high obesity and diabetes, limited health insurance expansion, and stagnant education funding as key factors, contrasted with Hawaii at top. It mentions 14,038 Texans enrolled in the ACA marketplace through Nov 20.
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Mississippi
America
United Health Foundation
Hawaii
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Obama
HealthCare.gov
Rick Perry
Supreme Court
BMJ
New York Times
Gretchen Reynolds
Austin American-Statesman
Contact details for Cruz and Lewis lawmakers summarize
U S Senator Ted Cruz’s Washington and Texas offices listed with street addresses phone numbers and a contact email. Rep Tryon Lewis of Odessa Texas with district and Austin offices provided including phone and fax numbers and an official email address.
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Ted Cruz
Dirksen Senate
Washington, D.C
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Senate
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Tryon Lewis
Odessa
West 4Th St
Austin
Capitol Extension
P.O
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House
State
Let Peace Begin With Me by Ennis Editor Winner
Laura Ennis editor writes a dedication asserting freedom as a divine gift and self-control as the cornerstone of personal and national progress. The piece ties freedom to moral guidance like the Coveting Commandment the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence.
Mona Charen: From Reagan Speech Writer to Syndicated Columnist
Mona Charen is an attorney and now a syndicated columnist. She previously served as a speech writer in the Reagan White House and has built a career in political commentary.
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Prison corruption and abuse in Baltimore jail linked to BGF
A federal indictment alleges 27 guards and 17 others conspired with the Black Guerilla Family in Baltimore City Jail with drug trafficking extortion and protection money. It cites a guard tattooed with Tavon White and says inmates faced abuse and sexual violence, raising questions about prison oversight and costly regulatory efforts.
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Tavon White
Tavon
White
HBO
Baltimore
the Atlantic
Aryan Brotherhood
Georgia
Pennsylvania
Department of Justice
United States Congress
North Carolina
Commission
Obama
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Thumbs Up Opinion Letter From Odessa American Email
A brief opinion note from the Odessa American Email platform endorses a thumbs nomination, signaling support for the subject discussed. The piece reflects the publication’s stance and encourages reader consideration of the nomination.
Cajun Road Trip Through Baton Rouge and Cajun Country
A travel narrative recalls a car journey from Lafayette to Baton Rouge, exploring Cajun culture, food spots like Breaux Bridge’s Le Cafe and Boudin's, and urban renovations in Baton Rouge including IBM’s building and a Hampton Inn. The piece highlights LSU, Tiger Rag, and local characters while celebrating Cajun heritage and a return to road travel.
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Baton Rouge
Breaux Bridge
le Cafe
Champagne
Louisiana
IBM
Hilton
Hampton Inn and Suites
Mississippi
LSU
Tiger Rag
Geaux Tigers
Mike VI
George's
Boudin
Lynn Boudin
Lynn
America
Earl Long
Newbury
Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex
Speakerdoc.com
Donnewbury
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