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The Gaston Gazette

Location

Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 2016

Page

4

Gaston Gazette Opinion Contact and Website

Publisher Lucy C. Talley and Editor Hunter Bretzius invite reader input at GastonGazette.com op ed page seeking letters and commentary for publication. The call emphasizes community voices and ongoing dialogue through the site.

Lucy C. Talley Hunter Bretzius

Medicare drug cost caps urged amid rising Part D costs

The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission flags two trends in Part D. Generics expanded from 61 to 84 percent of prescriptions 2007 2014, slowing spending though catastrophic phase participants rose. New high priced drugs and biologics threaten future costs, with calls to use negotiations and 340B pricing as potential checks.

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Community voices on birds, bridges, and service in Gaston

Online comments discuss hummingbirds and feeders, a plan to improve eastern Gaston County with new connectivity, and replacing Wilkinson Boulevard bridge. Residents urge action now, commend veterans, and thank service members and families for sacrifice.

Wilkinson Boulevard Regina Roger Hudson Gaston County Lawton Blandford

Catawba Crossings Move Advances Regional Connectivity

Tim Efird and Regina Moody note the Gaston County push for Catawba Crossings gains momentum after MPO vote to pursue regional analysis and a feasibility study. The project links South New Hope Road to a new bridge over the South Fork River and across the Catawba toward the Lincoln Harris Crescent area, aiming to relieve I-85 and Wilkinson Blvd. congestion and spur economic development.

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