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    Aug 27, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  1. Doctors challenge Jerry Brown over children's health

    PolitiCal
    The state’s largest association of doctors is making a last-ditch attempt to resurrect a popular children’s health program eliminated by Gov. Jerry Brown earlier this year. The California Medical Assn., which represents more than 30,000...
    2. Nov 12, 2012 |Column| Baltimore Sun

  2. Maryland's teacher absence rate needs a closer look

    Pardon me while I rant: Are you kidding me? According to a report from the Center for American Progress, about 35 percent of Maryland teachers missed 10 or more days of the 2009-2010 school year. Excuse me? Don't most teachers work 10 months? Don't...

    Tags: Health and Safety at School, Employment Opportunities, University of Michigan, Teaching and Learning, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

    3. Oct 26, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. Research shows gay and lesbian couples are good parents

    More than 30 years of scientific research have shown that children do best when raised by two loving, committed parents, regardless of gender. This is the conclusion reached by a comprehensive review of virtually every study on the subject conducted by...

    Tags: Parenting, General Practitioners, Culture, Johns Hopkins University, Minority Groups

    4. Oct 24, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. An NYC-style sugary-soda ban in D.C.?

    Several Washington, D.C., lawmakers say they're considering a ban on large sugary drinks mirroring the one recently approved by the New York City Board of Health.
    Several Washington, D.C., lawmakers say they're considering a ban on large sugary drinks mirroring the one recently approved by the New York City Board of Health. District of Columbia Councilwoman Mary M. Cheh said on Twitter that she is "open to...

    Tags: Vincent Gray, New York City Council, Washington, DC, Obesity, New York City

    5. Oct 23, 2012 |Story| KDAF-LTV

  5. 11/4 Tarrant Independent School Consortium

    organization: Tarrant Independent School Consortium date: November 4 address: 1600 Gendy Street, Fort Worth, Texas 76107 Bring the whole family Sunday, November 4, 2012 to the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History from 2:00 pm - 5:00pm to visit with...
    6. Oct 11, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Central issues of Election 2012

    Whoever wins the presidential election in November will confront urgent problems: Should tax cuts scheduled to expire be renewed? Should federal spending be cut to reduce the deficit or would that weaken an already lackluster economy? After one of the...

    Tags: Nursing Homes, Immigration, Career and Workplace, Paul Ryan, Government

    7. Oct 10, 2012 |Story| KCPQ-LTV

  7. Flu-like illness grips elementary school; nearly 25% of students out sick

    An outbreak of a flu-like illness at an elementary school in Pacific, Wash., has parents worried about their children's health — and worried the worst is yet to come.
    Q13 FOX News Reporter
    An outbreak of a flu-like illness at an elementary school in Pacific, Wash., has parents worried about their children's health — and worried the worst is yet to come. One hundred and sixteen of the 479 students at Alpac Elementary School were...

    Tags: Health and Safety at School, Parenting, Teaching and Learning, Family, Symptoms

    8. Aug 23, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. No federal subsidies for junk food

    Eighteen billion dollars. That is how much money American taxpayers have paid since 1995 to subsidize the production of four junk food ingredients: high fructose corn syrup, corn syrup, corn starch, and soy oil. Instead of using our tax money to...

    Tags: Obesity

    9. Aug 15, 2012 |Story| KCPQ-LTV

  9. Arizona governor tells young illegal immigrants applying to federal program: No driver licenses for you

    Q13 Fox News Online
    Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer issued an executive order Wednesday telling state agencies that those illegal immigrants who apply to legally stay and work in the U.S. under a new federal program should not be given Arizona driver licenses or public benefits....

    Tags: Immigration, Jan Brewer, Government, Illegal Immigrants, Health Insurance

    10. Jul 25, 2012 |Story| Daily American

  10. Opposes rezoning

    Conemaugh Township Elementary School is in close proximity to a proposed site of a strip-mining project, and efforts are being made to have this site rezoned to allow this project to proceed.   If this would happen, the air quality around the school...

    Tags: Health and Safety at School, Elementary Schools, Schools

    11. Jul 28, 2012 |Column| Orlando Sentinel

  11. Nemours Children's Hospital is a lifesaver that almost didn't exist

    I'm standing on the top floor of the hospital that almost wasn't.
    I'm standing on the top floor of the hospital that almost wasn't. It's a $400 million complex, boasting cutting-edge technology and nationally renowned researchers. When its doors open this fall, it will have but one goal: to help sick and dying...

    Tags: Orange County (Florida), Hospitals and Clinics, Physical Therapy, Healthcare Provider, Belle Isle

    12. Jun 29, 2012 |Story| Petoskey News

  12. Are you living by fear or faith?

    Especially since 9/11 our country has been in a downward spiral of fear. Pre-emptive striking, spending more than half of our resources on wars, and ever-increasing surveillance are fear-based. Corporate greed (fear of "not enough") enabled by...

    Tags: Abraham Lincoln, Health, Government, Prisons, National Government

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