New Mexico Moves To Create Health Insurance Exchange Task Force
Gov. Susana Martinez announces a state task force to develop a health insurance exchange ahead of 2014 federal deadline. The piece contrasts Republican opposition with states like Massachusetts and Alabama moving forward, noting political debate and potential benefits for small businesses and residents.
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Right call on Medicaid opt outs reshapes state power
Editorial notes the Supreme Court ruling grants governors power to refuse Medicaid expansion without losing existing federal funding. Florida Governor Rick Scott signals he will opt out due to cost, highlighting broader state budget fears and calls for Medicaid reform including block grants.
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Budget fights reveal fiscal chaos and tax debate
Analyzes U S spending cuts and sequestration fears, noting bipartisan resistance to reducing Energy Department subsidies and defense budgets. Argues taxing the rich cannot close the deficit and cites historical growth in federal spending since the Great Society. Minimal mentions of Reagan era tax rates illustrate the argument.
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Doonesbury Dear Doctor K Floaters and Eye Health
A reader asks about moving black specks in vision. The doctor explains floaters from the aging vitreous and how they cause shadows on the retina, with simple self checks and notes on migraine and retinal detachment risks as a medical emergency.
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Three-Man Low Ball Winners Named in Spring River Retirees Event
Hal Davis Frank Frank Forther and Rex Carpenter topped the three man low ball tourney with Lopez Allen and Hensley taking second. Horne and Boehmer shared third and fourth. At the Bronco Seniors event at NMMI Golf Course George Maxwell led low net with Jim Marks second and Glenn Reeves third.
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