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KidsPeace to shelter Central American children who tried to cross border looking for their families
KidsPeace is starting a program to temporarily shelter children from Central America who have been detained while trying to enter the United States at the Mexican border. They are among 20,000 undocumented, unaccompanied children expected to be seized...
Tags: Orefield, Central America, Whitehall, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Congress
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Older Americans are front and center during May
May is Older Americans Month! The Administration for Community Living and the Administration on Aging, which come under the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, continue this great tradition and their commitment to recognizing the valuable...Tags: Howard County, Arts and Culture, Justice System, Laws, Physical Conditions
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Rate-setting commission recommends no increase in hospital charges
The state's hospitals would absorb all of the 2 percent Medicare cuts required by federal sequestration under a proposal released Thursday by the state panel that sets hospital rates. The recommendation by the staff of the Health Services Cost Review...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Insurance, Medical Procedures and Tests, Medicare, Government Health Care
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Part D proposals signal bid for government takeover
Congressman John Conyers, D-Mich., recently introduced a bill that would create government-run health care in the United States. This same proposal for a single-payer system has been put forth in every Congress since 2003, and like all of those previous...
Tags: National Government, Jan Schakowsky, Government Health Care, Science and Technology, Barack Obama
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Connecticut Health Exchange Will Have Small Business Offerings Oct. 1
The Hartford CourantA Connecticut health exchange that is set to offer insurance plans on Oct. 1 will be equipped to cater to small businesses on that date, despite a federal extension that allows state exchanges to delay until 2015 the implementation of a Small Business...Tags: Employees, Business, Health and Safety at Work, Health Insurance, Health Insurance Cost
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Reducing liquor outlets won't curb drinking
Using zoning laws to limit alcohol outlet density won't stop the heaviest drinkers from consuming alcoholic beverages ("Government should use zoning to limit liquor stores, Hopkins researchers say," April 11). Such a solution oversimplifies the problem of...
Tags: Alcohol Addiction, Substance Abuse
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Clarksville Paralympian Tatyana McFadden wins Boston Marathon marred by explosions
The Baltimore SunClarksville resident Tatyana McFadden won the women's wheelchair division of the Boston Marathon on Monday, hours before the race was marred by deadly explosions near the finish line. Though McFadden added to her resume as one of the elite Paralympic...Tags: Chicago Marathon, Spina Bifida, Awards and Prizes, Paralympic Games, New York City Marathon
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An agency-by-agency guide to Obama's 2014 budget
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama has proposed a $3.8 trillion budget for fiscal 2014 that aims to slash the deficit by $1.8 trillion over 10 years, raise taxes on the wealthy and trim popular benefit programs including Social Security and...Tags: Global Warming, Environmental Cleanup, Health and Safety at Work, Washington, DC, Republican Party
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Five Harford high schools to graduate at new APGFCU Arena
Harford Community College's new APGFCU Arena is quickly becoming the venue of choice for many longtime community events, including high school graduations. This June, five of the county's 10 public high schools plan to hold their commencement...Tags: Graduation, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Harford Community College, Edgewood, Schools
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Havre de Grace High robotics team is 14th in state tourney
At the recent Maryland state championship for the FTC class of FIRST Robotics, the Havre de Grace High School Spears and Gears team placed 14th among 32 teams entered in the competition held at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel. The...
Tags: Havre de Grace, Schools, Science and Technology, Engineering, Public Schools
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Teach by example
While it is true that children and teenagers need to get exercise, it is wrong to continually expect schools to correct every issue. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services released a report on Friday that said children and teens should be...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Health care law to spur need for doctors
The estimated 29 million people who are required by federal law to buy health insurance next year will spark a demand for more physicians and other primary care providers in some parts of the nation that won't be met quickly, according to a new study....Tags: Medical Research, Northwestern University, Healthcare Policies, Health Insurance, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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