Justices Split Over Colorado Sidewalk Counseling Limits
Supreme Court justices questioned if Colorado's 100 foot protest rule near clinics violates free speech rights. Arguments centered on eight foot proximity bans and whether such limits curb lawful expression outside health care facilities. Justices weighed balance between protecting patients and protecting protests, with a July decision anticipated.
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Clinton unveils $110 billion health care package
President Clinton announced a $110 billion package of health insurance initiatives aimed at expanding coverage and care in his final year. Key elements include a $3,000 long term care tax credit and a $76 billion plan to insure 4 million parents of CHIP and Medicaid children, financed by a budget surplus.
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Nutritionists revise dietary guidelines
Washington AP reports nutrition experts are drafting revised federal dietary guidelines to urge Americans to limit fats from meat and dairy, emphasize whole grains fruits and vegetables, add food safety, and define moderate alcohol intake for middle aged men while keeping total fat at 30 percent of calories.
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