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Trib ignored holiday

Sat, 25 May 2013 01:01:03 MDT

Trib ignored holiday

Updated May 25, 2013 01:01AM MDT

After reviewing the Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday (May 17-20) editions of The Salt Lake Tribune, where was any coverage of Armed Forces Day (May 18), either a schedule of or coverage of local events honoring this patriotic day? Just one short article about Hogle Zoo giving free admission for all military families. Unbelievable, disappointing and disturbing. Michael J. Burn Salt Lake City

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Obamacare, Part 2

Tue, 21 May 2013 01:01:04 MDT

Obamacare, Part 2

By XXXXXX The Salt Lake Tribune

Updated May 21, 2013 01:01AM MDT

The following editorial appeared in Monday’s Washington Post: Thought you had seen the last of the fighting over the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare? Since its passage in 2010, after all, it has survived Supreme Court review, innumerable challenges from House Republicans and Mitt Romney’s unsuccessful campaign to evict its author from the White House. Nonetheless, with the heart of the reform set to take effect next year, its most contentious days may lie ahead. The law will affect...

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The limits of Medicaid

Sat, 11 May 2013 01:01:05 MDT

The limits of Medicaid

By m. royce van tassell

Updated May 11, 2013 01:01AM MDT

By m. royce van tassell In promoting Obamacare to Congress and the American public, President Barack Obama and other backers of universal insurance coverage frequently said that people lacking health insurance have worse health than those who have health insurance. As it turns out, the first meaningful study of that claim says there’s little difference. The New England Journal of Medicine has published a study by a group of Harvard and MIT researchers evaluating the physical and mental healt...