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New York, Connecticut up heat help in food stamp cut end-run

Washington Examiner -

March 3, 2014 12:00 am

Oklahoma State Rep. Richard Morrissette talks with public employees during a rally at the State Capitol in Oklahoma City, Monday, Feb. 17, 2014. Hundreds of teachers, firefighters and state employees visited with their legislators and urged them to stop a Republican-backed plan to shift newly hired state employees from the current traditional defined-benefit pension system to a 401(k)-style defined-contribution retirement plan. (AP Photo/The Oklahoman, Steve Gooch)

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Oklahoma House leaders link pension overhaul to pay

Associated Press -

March 3, 2014 12:00 am

The Carlucci brothers were accused of under-filling prescriptions and then billing Medicaid and other insurance companies for the fully filled prescription. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Doctor admits role in medical lab bribery scheme

Associated Press -

March 1, 2014 5:00 am

Columnists

For ships of state, public pensions are a looming iceberg

Steve Chapman -

March 1, 2014 5:00 am

Healthcare

Home health cuts to hit harder in rural Oregon

Associated Press -

March 1, 2014 12:00 am

Utah Gov. Gary Herbert makes remarks during Medicaid expansion news conference Thursday, Feb. 27, 2014, in Salt Lake City. Herbert announced he wants to reject a full Medicaid expansion, and instead seek federal dollars to cover the poor. Herbert made the announcement Thursday afternoon, saying the state has an obligation to cover the poor by plugging a hole in the safety net. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Business

Utah governor rejects full Medicaid expansion

Michelle Price -

February 28, 2014 1:25 am

To solve the challenges before our nation, we need an all-hands approach that unleashes the creativity and resources of individual Americans, community groups, churches, small businesses, state and local governments, and more, not just the federal government. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Columnists

21st-century politics: A minus-sum game where everybody loses

Scott Rasmussen -

February 27, 2014 5:00 am

The president's budget is scheduled to come out next week. We can expect more of the same: more spending, more class warfare tax proposals and no real commitment to reform entitlement spending. (AP Photo)

Columnists

Expect more questions than answers when Obama gets around to releasing a budget

Veronique de Rugy -

February 27, 2014 5:00 am

A job seeker stops at a table offering resume critiques during a job fair held in Atlanta. (AP/John Amis)

Economy

Applications for US jobless benefits rise to 348,000

Christopher Rugaber -

February 27, 2014 5:00 am

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., chairman of the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee, said it would be

Senate heads toward showdown vote on veterans bill

Alan Fram -

February 27, 2014 5:00 am

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Tag: Entitlements

New York, Connecticut up heat help in food stamp cut end-run

Oklahoma House leaders link pension overhaul to pay

Doctor admits role in medical lab bribery scheme

For ships of state, public pensions are a looming iceberg

Home health cuts to hit harder in rural Oregon

Utah governor rejects full Medicaid expansion

21st-century politics: A minus-sum game where everybody loses

Applications for US jobless benefits rise to 348,000

Senate heads toward showdown vote on veterans bill

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