Oregon Lottery Opens Health Insurance Chance for Residents
Oregon launches a one of a kind lottery for health insurance with standard benefits. Winners gain access to basic services including medications and limited dental, hospital and vision care at little or no cost. Drawings may take months and thousands remain eligible. Ellen Pinney of Oregon Health Action Campaign hails the program.
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Ellen Pinney
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Mecca train derailment sparks chemical fumes and evacuations
A Union Pacific freight line derailed near Mecca California spilling phosphoric and hydrochloric acids. About 60 residents were evacuated as a one mile exclusion zone formed around the wreck while hazardous fumes lingered and a cloud drifted over the site.
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Roswell High student deported after blocking fire lane
Roswell New Mexico 18 year old Karina Acosta pregnant was ticketed for blocking a fire lane outside Roswell High and driving without a license. A school officer questioned residency, called immigration, and Acosta was sent to a Mexican detention center and returned to Chihuahua. The incident sparked protests, teacher complaints, and questions about immigration policy in education.
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Karina Acosta
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Acosta
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Crossstate clash on enviro rules stalls Big Stone II plan
Minnesota seeks sharp cuts in greenhouse emissions and a wind powered future while South Dakota regulators approve a Milbank expansion that would feed more power into Minnesota. Opponents warn the project conflicts with Minnesota's renewable standard and could raise consumer costs via carbon penalties.
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Minnesota Public Utilities Commission
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Dan Sharp
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