House health bill faces stiff Senate opposition
WASHINGTON — The glow from a health care triumph faded quickly for President Barack Obama on Sunday as Democrats realized the bill they fought so hard to pass in the House has nowhere to go in the Senate. [More]
By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar
Associated Press | November 9
E. coli seen as a risk in school lunches
WASHINGTON — The chairman of the House Education and Labor Committee wants an investigation into the risk of deadly E. coli getting into school lunches. [More]
By Libby Quaid
Associated Press | November 9
Expanding drug treatment: Is the U.S. ready to step up?
NEW YORK — Based on the rhetoric, America’s war on drugs seems poised to shift into a more enlightened phase where treatment of addicts gains favor over imprisonment of low-level offenders. Questions abound, however, about the... [More]
By David Crary
Associated Press | November 9
House approves historic health insurance reform bill
WASHINGTON — In a victory for President Barack Obama, the Democratic-controlled House narrowly passed landmark health care legislation Saturday night to expand coverage to tens of millions who lack it and place tough new restrictions on the... [More]
By David Espo
Associated Press | November 8
How state's delegation voted on health bill
How the state’s congressional delegation voted on the health insurance reform bill: Voting yes: Rick Larsen, Jay Inslee, Jim McDermott, Norm Dicks and Adam Smith, all Democrats. [More]
November 8
Details of the House health bill
The House health care bill approved Saturday night includes: An individual mandate that would require people to buy health insurance. [More]
November 8
House starts debate on health-care overhaul
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama’s landmark health care overhaul moved toward a vote in the House today after anti-abortion lawmakers won a chance to knock out language that would let federally subsidized health care plans cover... [More]
By Erica Werner
Associated Press | November 7
CDC study: Call 911 at first sign of stroke
A three-year study of 57,000 stroke victims has found troubling evidence that, despite widespread awareness campaigns, many people experiencing symptoms of stroke do not act quickly enough to avert damage and disability. [More]
Los Angeles Times | November 7
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