Uninsured Texans Face Higher Costs and Hospital Bills
Officials say 54 million Texans are uninsured, with Odessa and Midland at 27 and 4 percent uninsured. Hospitals push discounts for self paid patients, offer aid via CHIPS and Medicaid, and urge insured individuals to secure policies while costs from uninsured patients strain operations.
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Mortar Explosive Test In Deputy U.S. Marshal Case
Maxwell described a live mortar round equal to 6.7 pounds of TNT that was not armed with a fuse or detonator. He noted it would not explode unless a proper fuse was connected. The second mortar was a training round incapable of detonating.
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California border patrol group forms civilian watch
About 30 volunteers join a civilian patrol along remote California mountains near Campo to monitor for illegal immigrants and drug smugglers. Led by Jim Chase, the former Arizona Minuteman volunteer, the group plans to carry guns for self-defense but will not initiate attacks.
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Uniforms From PagelA mouth Storeopens for grade seven shoppers
School principals praised the new PagelA mouth uniforms store aiming to reduce confusion over approved attire. Gray guaranteed that everything in the store is 100 percent approved. Parents with children entering seventh grade welcomed the one stop shopping option.
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