Editorial Hungry for care and the insurance effect
The piece argues insurance improves health by enabling preventive care and timely treatment, noting obesity and lifestyle choices also shape outcomes. It cites Kansas uninsured rates dropping from 15.8 to 14.4 percent and Ottawa's high fast food presence with 34 percent adult obesity in Franklin County. It advocates balanced diet, exercise, adequate sleep, and responsible habits alongside insurance to raise health benchmarks.
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From Neat Freak to Letting Go of Cleaning Habits
Linda Brown, marketing director for The Ottawa Herald, recounts easing her obsessive cleaning standards after aging nestlings, aging dogs, and a shift to paying others. She describes how unmade beds, dusty corners, and old routines faded as life changed and laziness grew.
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Chelsea Manning: A flawed whistleblower
Column argues Manning exposed troubling U.S. actions via Wikileaks but decries her methods and 35 year sentence. It defends some disclosures while criticizing reckless strategy and urges a reduced punishment to aid rehabilitation and future leaks.
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