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Health care not a priority for tobacco settlement funds
Published November 21, 2008, 1:43 am, Worcester Telegram & Gazette
In 2006, Alaska desperately needed cash to complete a museum featuring a mummified bison and other natural wonders of the frozen north. So the state dipped into its share of the landmark 1998 tobacco settlement.
Cuts on Medicaid payments halted
Published November 21, 2008, 1:15 am, The Daily Star
A proposed federal plan to cut Medicaid payments to health clinics and outpatient centers has been halted, both U.S. senators from New York said Wednesday.
Del. offers Medicare Plan D enrollment help
Published November 21, 2008, 12:51 am, The News Journal
Eleanor Robertson takes four drugs that are largely paid for through a prescription drug plan.
Rell seeks to calm objections from critics of Charter Oak health plan
Published November 21, 2008, 12:16 am, Norwalk Advocate
Gov. M. Jodi Rell has offered an olive branch to critics of her Charter Oak Health Plan, asking them to meet Tuesday with the commissioner of social services to iron out their differences.
Piner's Ambulance needs cash from government
Published November 21, 2008, 12:12 am, Napa Valley Register
Piner’s Ambulance employees are among the first to respond to local medical emergencies, but now the company is dealing with a crisis of its own.
Much settlement money goes for public works, tax breaks
Published November 20, 2008, 11:11 pm, El Paso Times
In 2006, Alaska desperately needed cash to complete a museum featuring a mummified bison and other natural wonders of the frozen north.
Activists say tobacco settlement is being wasted
Published November 20, 2008, 10:10 pm, The Standard-Times
and JULIE CARR SMYTH
States have used most of the landmark 1998 tobacco settlement money for other projects
Published November 20, 2008, 10:07 pm, Fort Worth Star-Telegram
By STEVE LeBLANC and JULIE CARR SMYTH In 2006, Alaska desperately needed cash to complete a museum featuring a mummified bison and other natural wonders of the frozen north. So the state dipped into its share of the landmark 1998 tobacco settlement. The billions that began flowing from cigarette makers to the states a decade ago also helped outfit the Niagara County, N.Y., golf course with new ...
AP Enterprise: Activists complain that tobacco settlement money is being squandered
Published November 20, 2008, 4:24 pm, Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune
that the government again wasted money on crap rather than what it's intended use. I say out with everyone in the government and just start … read more from scratch. Every time I read something like this I become more irate and it's making my blood pressure go up.
Maggot Therapy May Soon Be Covered By Your Insurance
Published November 20, 2008, 4:01 pm, FOX 61 Chattanooga
In the 2000 film 'Gladiator,' the main character Maximus, played by Russell Crowe, is cut and bruised. He had some wounds that were looking pretty nasty. One of the other enslaved fighter treats his shoulder by placing maggots in the wound.
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