Senate GOP health overhaul aims to repeal Obamacare
Senate Republicans unveiled a 142 page plan to repeal and reshape Obamacare. It would end the individual mandate, tighten Medicaid for the poor, cut subsidies, and increase state and insurer funding while avoiding tax increases on high earners. McConnell seeks passage next week despite opposition from several conservative senators and concerns over Medicaid cuts and Planned Parenthood funding.
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Trump says no recordings of Comey talks exist
President Donald Trump stated he did not record nor have any recordings of his private conversations with James Comey. He said he has no idea if any tapes exist and that this should settle the public dispute over the alleged recordings fueling the Russia inquiry.
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Guardian ad Litem program seeks volunteers for guardian role
Guardian of the Year recipient reflects on six cases and the reward of helping children find permanence. Milner explains open year round online applications, background checks, and a required August class for new guardians to learn about social services and the court system before joining the roster.
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Lorry the Mill pushes August opening for Growler USA pub
LORRY the mill plans an August opening for Growler USA a microbrew pub while seeking to fill remaining spaces on the property's lower floors. Phase 2 adds about 105 lofts bringing total to 295 units with views toward Crowders Mountain. The design targets active over 55 residents not convalescent seniors.
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Stolen car case knots tied to third wreck on Forbes Road
The driver, Smith, linked to multiple stolen vehicle incidents and a March heroin and concealed firearm case, was injured in a crash into a damaged home on Forbes Road. He faced pending charges while in hospital as troopers decide new violations. Neighbors say the 45 mph road tempts speeding and danger. The home sustained about $20,000 in damages. no injuries to the resident.
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