Senate Dems Push Medicare Expansion As Health Bill Tradeoff
Senate liberals seek to broaden Medicare and Medicaid in exchange for dropping a government option in Obama care legislation. Age 55 or 60 eligibility for Medicare and Medicaid access up to 300 percent of poverty would be expanded, with private group coverage options for lower income residents. The talks aim to win 60 votes, with moderates like Lincoln, Landrieu, Nelson, and Lieberman holding key leverage.
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West snowstorm snarls roads across eight states and California
A powerful storm sweeps the West with heavy snow and high winds closing schools and delaying travel from Washington to California. Blizzard warnings in Arizona and Colorado trigger travel bans while Reno and Flagstaff report closures as up to 2 feet of snow piles up and flights are affected.
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Residential Street Play Sparks Curiosity
A fragmented description notes a saclike cavity and lively front yards on a residential street, with readers urged to contact for more details.
Vehicle burglaries and an assault in local area police blotter
Police log details several crimes including a vehicle burglary at 1400 block of South Cahoon Avenue where two Hispanic men in a gray Ford Expedition burglarized a car and a gun was reportedly shown. An assault at 1804 S Main Street involved an employee punching a coworker and a warrant issued. Burglary reports cover 500 block Kentucky Avenue home entry with 3800 dollars in electronics and golf clubs missing, Best Western Sally Port Inn room entry with 500 dollars electronics, 900 block North Atkinson Avenue vehicle burglary with a camera and purse stolen, 1600 Jackson Avenue vehicle entry with electronics missing, and 1300 East Hoagland Street vehicle entry with 300 dollars missing after rear window removal.
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Tenn. man files claim after cows lick house damage
Rogersville Tennessee resident Jerry Lynn Davis reports about 100 dollars in damage after cows from a neighbor lick his home ripping a screen, cracking glass, and pulling down a gutter. Deputy Funk contacted the owner who pledged to handle the problem.
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