Doomsday or Optimism Start Your Day
A Mountain Democrat columnist contrasts doomsday and optimistic mindsets for morning routines. It suggests medical help for snoring, carefulness after soap drops, and gratitude plus undivided attention as foundations for a positive day. Local author Bob Billingsley notes his El Dorado Hills residence and column role.
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ACA reshapes senior care with access and cost cuts
Jodi Stewart explains how the Affordable Care Act improves senior health care. Benefits include no deductible preventive services, reduced prescription costs, and dented donut hole closing. The act promotes better care coordination, electronic records, and consumer information through Medicare tools.
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Graduation ceremonies in El Dorado County clash on single night
A reader asks why almost all El Dorado County high schools hold graduation on the same night. They note long ties to the area and urge spreading ceremonies over multiple days or morning sessions to accommodate families with grandchildren in different schools.
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