Prudential proposes living pay outs for terminally ill
Prudential plans to issue living pay outs to policyholders with six months or less to live and to those in nursing homes for six months or more. The program, modeled after a Canadian trial, would reduce family inheritance while easing long term care costs and may spread to other insurers and states.
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Acid rain found in unexpected areas across the nation
A federal study shows lakes and streams in Florida, Wisconsin, and Michigan are more affected by acid rain than anticipated. Coal-fired power plants and gasoline vehicles remain the main sources as the National Acid Precipitation Assessment Program plans long term solutions and Congress weighs a strengthened Clean Air Act.
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Taiwan holds first multi party elections in 40 years
Taiwan’s first officially multi party elections in four decades show gains for reformers and opposition. Democratic Progressive Party rises from 12 to 21 seats, gaining bill introduction rights while Nationalists hold 72 seats plus life seats. Observers note cautious step away from authoritarian rule.
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Letter-writer warns of dictatorship over guns
Michael L. Cutlip of Elyria densifies a response to Mr Bauman urging vigilance against gun restrictions. He argues Jefferson would have used advanced weapons, warns of a ruling elite and government disarmament, and laments loss of the right to bear arms as a safeguard against tyranny.
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Child care tax woes and local reactions
Readers react to new child care tax credit rules, private providers facing higher costs and potential closure. Letters from Christine Sliver and Gerald Gaughan voice concern over self employed caregivers, bills, and broader impacts on working families and public services. Community figures urge action for Amy Mihaljevic case and criticize gun control debates.
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Lawsuit secrecy hides patient risks at Howard University Hospital
Washington report details a 1983 malpractice suit settled for $1 million at Howard University Hospital, with the court sealing all records and ordering no publicity. The piece argues many cases are handled privately, shielding dangerous products and medical errors from public view while calling for greater disclosure.
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