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John David Dyche: Medicaid expansion: evidence and alternatives
Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear’s decision to expand Medicaid came mere days after the most significant study of the issue concluded that extending Medicaid coverage to the previously uninsured “generated no significant improvements in...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Manhattan (New York City), Poverty, Government Health Care, Steve Beshear
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John David Dyche: Beshear wrong to expand Medicaid
Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear is expanding Medicaid eligibility by executive fiat. His action is wrong in several respects. About one of every five Kentuckians is already on Medicaid, the joint federal — and state health care program for low...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Government Health Care, Politics, Steve Beshear, Health Insurance
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News briefs for April 4
Danville student listed on Webb School honor roll BELL BUCKLE, Tenn. — The Webb School recently announced its A and B honor rolls for the third quarter of the 2012-13 school year. Tyler Burns of Danville earned A Honor Roll status. An...
Tags: Government Health Care, Human Interest
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GUEST COLUMN: Political games won't fill sinkhole
Contributing WriterThis is the season political junkies live for. Presidential elections, with all of their twists and turns, polls and prognostications, are what partisans crave. The most recent debate between Gov. Romney and President Obama was — if little else...Tags: Elections, Government Health Care, Politics, Candy Crowley, Barack Obama
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'Obamacare' shouldn't be a cuss word
The prevailing attitude of Kentucky voters toward President Obama’s Affordable Care Act recalls the proverbial man in a lifeboat firing on his rescuers. Do we really want to reject expanded federal Medicaid coverage and dollars by supporting the...Tags: Elections, Nursing Homes, Politics, Government Health Care, Health Insurance
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Alvarado in GOP spotlight as convention delegate
Ralph Alvarado was watching election coverage in January when he started thinking about the possibility of attending the Republican National Convention. As a former candidate for state Senate and an active member of the local Republican party, Alvarado...
Tags: Elections, Republican Party, Parties and Movements, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Government Health Care
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GUEST COLUMN: Assessing the 2012 presidential candidates
Contributing WriterMitt Romney, the Republican candidate for president, and the Democratic incumbent, Barack Obama, have accused one another of being “out of touch.” Romney, who has a fortune of some $250 million, is deemed too rich to have any concept of...Tags: Elections, Republican Party, White House, Islam, Politics
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Centre's student-faculty research gauges political attitudes
Centre CollegeIn keeping with what has become a student-faculty tradition, this summer, Jordan Shewmaker has stayed on campus at Centre College to work with Assistant Professor of Government Ben Knoll on a project assessing political attitudes at both the local and...Tags: Elections, Politics, Government Health Care, Polls, Arts and Culture
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Winchester-Clark County Chamber of Commerce hosting health care reform discussion
The Winchester-Clark County Chamber of Commerce is hosting a seminar on the new health care reform law and how it affects employers and the affect it will have on their businesses. With the passage of the most significant reform of America’s...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Government Health Care, Small Businesses, Health
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Community Education Advisory Council meets
The Clark County Community Education Program Advisory Council held its regular bi-monthly meeting March 21 at Central Bank. Community Education director Cora Heffner welcomed new member Jeff Lewis, director of the Winchester/Clark County Parks and...
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MCCONNELL UNPLUGGED: Senator says Obama's comments on health care 'over the line'
dbrock@amnews.comMitch McConnell stayed on the attack over comments President Barack Obama made about the Supreme Court's impending decision on health care legislation as he barnstormed central Kentucky on Thursday. In a speech in Lexington and later in an interview with...Tags: Elections, Mitt Romney, Politics, Laws, Barack Obama
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Mercer resident wages one-woman campaign against U.S. Rep. Ben Chandler
tkleffman@amnews.comPLEASANT HILL — Eunice Logan is passionate about Ben Chandler. In fact, you could fairly say she’s obsessed with the congressman from Kentucky’s Sixth District. Logan has devoted much of her life over the past two years to a one-woman...Tags: Elections, Republican Party, Tea Party Movement, Ronald Reagan, Politics
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