Posts Tagged ‘ health care reform ’

California Budget Crisis Diaries: Judging the state’s $20 billion deficit

By Hoa Quach 10:40 AM February 25, 2010

Plenty of opinions on California’s budget crisis rose this week as legislators stall on budget fixes.

Experts say health care reform may become a broken promise

By Hoa Quach 5:57 PM February 24, 2010

Despite what may seem like compromises between Democrats and Republicans, experts say President Obama’s original health care reform plan is no longer possible.

O’Connor: Throw the bums out of Congress

By Colleen O'Connor 7:51 AM February 17, 2010

Opinion: Did you know Congressional leaders probably have better health care than yours? And you pay for theirs. Throw the bums out this mid-term election cycle.

San Diego’s biotech leaders wait on fate of health care reform

By Joseph Peña 4:05 PM January 29, 2010

Biotech leaders wait with baited breath while critical life sciences components of President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul — and the bills themselves — hang in the balance after Senator-elect Scott Brown’s win.

Fear of absorbing health insurance costs hit San Diego’s youth

By Kristina Blake 10:10 AM January 29, 2010

If the health care package reaches President Obama’s desk for a signature, the young uninsured would be forced to obtain health insurance too.

O’Connor: Pelosi, Save the ‘People’s House’ not The White House

By Colleen O'Connor 8:31 AM January 25, 2010

Opinion: Madame Speaker, Please no more smiles. No more state dinners. No more global missions. No more press ops. Stay at your desk. Stay in session. Stay focused-on votes and move forward.

Barber: Is Schwarzenegger the model modern governor?

By Beth Barber 12:24 PM January 20, 2010

Opinion: So far his legacy is short of his goals. Health care legislation could seal his fate.

Obama’s choices during first year in office resonate in San Diego

By Hoa Quach 11:32 AM January 20, 2010

One year into his presidency, locals explain how President Obama has affected San Diego when it comes to immigration, jobs, economy and the War on Terror.

O’Connor: California’s Kennedy can deliver health care

By Colleen O'Connor 8:33 AM January 18, 2010

Opinion: The woman behind Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, Susan Kennedy, can move all the health care bills into the right position.

California Budget Crisis Diaries: Cash revenue rises by $431 mil

By Hoa Quach 3:31 PM January 7, 2010

As opinions surround Schwarzenegger’s final address, the California controller finds that cash revenue was $431 million above estimates in December.

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