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... mortgage or the kitchen lawsuit. DARLENE MANSWELL: The prices got high in addition to struggling. But when you're struggling at one point, when the bill used to be 100 and something dollars, we can pay it. But now that that the bill is $200 or $300, it's just ...
ZENA GARCIA: Couldn't pay the full bill of my light bill this month. I only paid partial. JEFFREY KAYE: So every month you get behind on one thing or another? ZENA GARCIA: Um-hmm. JEFFREY KAYE: To help people like Zena Garcia, advocates for the working poor have campaigned ...
... President Obama for what kind of president Clinton would be both have to do with foreign policy -- and both indicate a slightly more hawkish, more interventionist approach. Clinton, a champion of “Smart Power,” also offered this when asked about a “Clinton doctrine”: three Ds -- defense, diplomacy, and development. McCarthy emerges ...
... of health care, we reduce the readmissions to hospitals, we do a better job on using technology, less tests. We manage the more complicated medical interventions. We reduce hospital infection rates. There's a lot of ways that you can reduce health care costs. By reducing health care costs, we ...
... More directly impeded are community members who, like Angela in Idaho, skipped vaccination because she couldn’t risk having a negative reaction that might require intervention. Although a trip to the doctor is a highly unlikely outcome after a vaccine, it remains a concern for some. “My insurance doesn’t ...
... University, just to cite one example, is developing a new system to give small grants to students who might be a little behind on their bills. APRIL BROWN: And educators across the country are taking a closer look at the school's other targeted interventions that have closed the graduation ...
... offenses, many of them crimes involving current and former congressional staff members, including the fatal shooting of Congressional intern Eric Tarpinian-Jachym. “These high crime rates are largely driven by historically high rates of juvenile crime, which were enabled by ultra-progressive, soft on crime policies enacted by the D ...
Two state bills would work in tandem with new federal guidelines for collecting race and ethnicity data for people with origins in the Middle East or North Africa (MENA). Advocates say it's a long overdue change that would better serve these communities.
In our news wrap Tuesday, Israel held national elections and exit polls show former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu may be returning to power, the man accused of attacking House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband pleaded not guilty to attempted murder and other state charges and Halloween night gun violence in Texas claimed the life of Grammy-nominated...
The British government has dropped plans to cut income tax for top earners. The move was part of a package of unfunded cuts that sparked turmoil on financial markets and sent the pound to record lows.
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