Health Behaviors Drive Oswego County Health Gains
Oswego County data show health outcomes rising from 46th to 31st among 62 counties over six years. Health behaviors ranked near bottom, but clinical care and economics showed improvements. Local efforts include tobacco bans, tobacco-free campuses, nutrition literacy programs, and a countywide health and poverty task force led by Kevin Gardner.
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Indiana RFRA sparks national clash over rights and business pressure
Indiana Governor Pence defended the Religious Freedom Restoration Act amid a firestorm as Eli Lilly Anthem and the NCAA voiced concern over its implications. The act allows broader religious exemptions and lacks a state non discrimination law for gays, prompting calls for fixes and signaling ongoing national debate.
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History highlights from April 4 across years
Notable events on April 4 include Lincoln visiting Richmond in 1865 and the Crossness Pumping Station opening in London the same year. Other marks: 1818 US flag design, Harrison’s 1841 death, Akron crash in 1933, Ohrdruf liberation in 1945, MLK Jr. assassination in 1968, Saigon airlift disaster in 1975, Microsoft founding in 1975, Dotson freed in 1985, Duran convicted in 1995, John Paul II's 2005 death rites, Baghdad bombings in 2010, AP shooting in 2014, and a Medgar Evers quote.
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