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Maryland Individual Health Plan Premiums Drop – CBS Baltimore
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — The Maryland Insurance Administration has approved an average rate decrease of about 10% for individual health insurance plans in the state’s health care exchange. The administration announced the rate drop Thursday for plans with an effective date of Jan. 1. Gov. Larry Hogan says it’s the second consecutive year individual insurance …
NBN kills ‘Netflix tax’ idea and unveils basic unlimited plan | Technology
NBN Co has shot down an idea for a “Netflix tax” for high-volume users of video streaming services, as the company also looks to target people holding out from moving on to the NBN because it is too expensive. In a proposal put to internet service providers earlier this year, NBN suggested breaking out how …
Elizabeth Warren Goes After President Trump’s Sister as Part of Anti-Corruption Plan
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) is adding some new proposals to her anti-corruption plan, this time with one particularly provocative target: President Trump’s sister. In a Medium post published Monday, the Massachusetts Democrat proposes closing the loophole that “allows federal judges to escape investigations for misconduct by stepping down from their post.” In outlining the idea, …
Kaiser healthcare workers plan for nation’s largest strike since 1997
More than 80,000 Kaiser Permanente emergency medical technicians, nurses, respiratory therapists and other staffers are threatening to walk out of work next month, in what could be the nation’s largest strike since 1997. The authorization to strike, approved by 98% of the union members who voted, does not mean a walk out will happen, but …
UK farms plan for going ‘carbon neutral’
Image copyright Getty Images The farm union NFU has launched a plan to make British agriculture carbon neutral in two decades. Farming creates 10% of the UK’s emissions, and farmers have long been criticised for their failure to tackle their pollution. But the NFU says the industry can reduce gases almost completely by 2040 – …
State of Michigan Releases Health Improvement Plan for Mothers and Infants
The state of Michigan wants to improve the health of mothers and their babies. The Mother Infant Health and Equity Improvement Plan focuses on six major topics. These include equal health treatment, optimal birth spaces and safe sleeping for babies. The plan also wants to fix issues like housing, racial inequalities and access to family …
Sen. Kamala Harris On Health Care Plan, Middle Class Tax Cut – CBS Boston
LONDONDERRY, N.H. (CBS) — Sen. Kamala Harris paid her fifth visit Friday to the Granite State, this time facing an uphill battle in a Democratic primary that has seen her wobble between second place in the national polls to now a distant fourth. “It’s a campaign and this is what happens in campaigns,” the California …
Kushner’s Middle East peace plan drifts further astray as envoy resigns | World news
Jason Greenblatt, the Trump administration’s special envoy for Middle East peace, tasked with working on the “ultimate deal” for resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, is to leave the post, it has been announced. Greenblatt may stay in the role until the publication of the long-delayed plan, which is now due to come out some time after …
Plan Your Diet In True ‘Melonish’ Style
As Watermelon Day (Aug 3) is drawing near, more and more people are going ga-ga over the benefits of watermelons. Researches have brought to light the immense health benefits that watermelons store up within themselves and scientists are on the look out for some more revealing facts about this amazing fruit. Lycopene, one of the …
Paleo Diet – 7 Day Sample Paleo Meal Plan For Improved Health and Weight Loss
Paleo Diet Sample Meal Plans For those who don’t know, the Paleo way of eating is biologically the most appropriate diet for us humans and has therefore gained a lot of notoriety due to the success people have had with following a Paleo eating plan. So whilst the benefits of following this diet are well …
