Solvency of New Mexico RHCA Cited Through 2035
Retiree Health Care Authority solvent through 2035 per executive director Mark Tyndall as RHCA funds premiums for retirees including state local government and school employees. The article argues higher paying plans support doctors and hospitals amid rising costs and discusses Cadillac plans, Medicaid, and Obamacare debates. Merilee Dannemann promoting triplespacedagain.com is noted.
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RHCA
Mark Tyndall
New Mexico
Triplespacedagain.com
Ance
Cadillac
Tyndall
Merilee Dannemann
Government project costs overrun due to politics and poor incentives
An editorial cites a Cato Institute study on federal project overruns from Healthcare.gov to the ISS and a Denver VA hospital. It argues politicians seek district gains, civil service rules inflate costs, and under bidding hides true expenses, urging transparent bidding and privatization.
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Libertarian Cato Institute
Healthcare.gov
International Space Station
Denver
San Francisco
California
Willie Brown
San Francisco Chronicle
Congress Advances Plan to Repeal Crude Oil Export Ban
The House Energy and Commerce Committee, with bipartisanship, advances bills to lift the 1970s crude oil export ban. The move aims to boost domestic production, lower pump prices, and spur jobs, though a veto risk and political bargaining loom.
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House Energy and Commerce Committee
America
Obama
Morning Consult
Congress
Spices may offer health benefits beyond flavor
Dr Komaroff notes herbs and spices contain phytochemicals with antimicrobial effects and potential roles in reducing cancer risk and inflammation. Studies show rosemary may reduce HCAs in grilled meat, saffron may ease menstrual mood symptoms, and cinnamon results are mixed. Use as salt substitutes to boost nutrition.
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Doctor K
Komaroff
Harvard Medical School
AskDoctorK.com
Shattuck St
Boston
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