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LA Times: On California initiatives, money talked, the public interest walked
By Michael Hiltzik It was obvious from the start that the cascade of corporate cash into ballot initiative campaigns in California this year would be overwhelming. The reality did not disappoint. That...
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Sacramento Business Journal: Supporters of Prop. 45 predict health plan rate...
Kathy Robertson Proponents of Proposition 45, which would have given California’s insurance commissioner the authority to regulate some health plan rates, say that those rates will continue to...
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California Healthline: Will Rate Regulation Return to Legislature?
by David Gorn What’s next after Proposition 45? Will the subject surface again in the Legislature? California voters yesterday rejected the proposal to give the state insurance commissioner power to...
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NY Times: Election Will Leave Medicaid Policies Largely Unchanged
Election Results 2014: The Effect on Medicaid Expansion By Josh Barro and Margot Sanger-Katz This article has been updated with election results. The re-election of four Republican governors means that...
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LA Times: California lawmakers set goals as new Legislature convenes
Assemblyman Roger Hernandez (D-West Covina) carries 4-year-old nephew Nathan Rogelio Hernandez while taking the oath of office. (Rich Pedroncelli / Associated Press) By MELANIE MASON, PATRICK MCGREEVY...
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Sacramento Bee: Bills, oaths and receptions mark California Legislature’s...
BY LAUREL ROSENHALL AND JEREMY B. WHITE Assemblywoman Young Kim, R-Fullerton, is sworn in Monday at the state Capitol. HECTOR AMEZCUA With a room full of freshly sworn-in state legislators looking back...
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California Healthline: Health Committee Members Announced
by David Gorn Senate leadership yesterday announced the members of the Senate Committee on Health, along with releasing the makeup of its other committee memberships. As expected, Sen. Ed Hernandez...
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MSN: Social Security Hot-Button Topic Among Presidential Hopefuls
Hal M. Bundrick Social Security is not just a gray-hair issue. Millennials are not only a major force as voters, but the massive generation now comprises the majority of the American workforce. And one...
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9 Tips for Attending Town Hall Meetings
While members of Congress spend much of their time in Washington, D.C., they are keenly interested in the thoughts and opinions of their constituents back home. One way lawmakers get a pulse on what...
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Call To Action: Reach Out to Your Members to Advocate for Aging Programs TODAY
Please complete the 2 Action Steps provided below TODAY! It is critical that as Congress and the Administration move forward with major policy and funding decisions in 2017 that they hear from your...
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