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Topic: Social Policy

Immigrants raise more health care concerns

Green Bay Press-Gazette, Wisconsin | 4 hours ago

How does the concern about illegal immigrants impact our national health care? This question is beginning to surface as the debate on closing the ...

Call to halt Burnley's children's ward closure

Lancashire Telegraph, UK | 4 hours ago

HEALTH secretary Andrew Lansley has been told hospital bosses are pressing ahead with plans to close Burnley's children's ward - despite...

States Continue To Wrestle With Federal Funding Issues, Budget Shortfalls

Medical News Today | 4 hours ago

The Fiscal Times: "Nationally, the number of Medicaid beneficiaries has risen by 8 percent a year since 2008, and 44 states have reported that they...

Hamburgers recalled from Ontario stores due to E. coli fears

Vancouver Sun | 4 hours ago

An Ontario food company has taken its beef hamburger patties off store shelves due to concerns they could be contaminated with E. coli, the ...

The United States of Inequality

Slate.com | 4 hours ago

In 1915, a statistician at the University of Wisconsin named Willford I. King published The Wealth and Income of the People of the United States...

Gov’t: Spending to rise under health care overhaul

ABC 5 Twin Cities (KSTP) | 5 hours ago

The nation's health care tab will go up _ not down _ as a result of President Barack Obama's sweeping overhaul. That's the conclusion of a ...

Back-to-school advice for parents

Report Card | 6 hours ago

Here is Education Minister Margaret MacDiarmid's back-to-school message for parents: "As your child heads back to school this year, I would like to...