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Want New Taxes To Pay For Health Care? Lessons From The Affordable Care Act – NPR

Enlarge this image A demonstrator celebrated outside the U.S. Supreme Court in 2015 after the court voted to uphold key tax subsidies that are part of the Affordable Care Act. But federal taxes and other measures designed to pay for the health care the ACA provides have not fared as well. Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg via Getty… Read More: Want New Taxes To Pay For Health Care? Lessons From… »

State Highlights: Newly Elected Virginia Lawmakers Put Gun Safety On Progressive 2020 Agenda; University Contributes $250K To Aid Medicaid Expansion Effort In Missouri

Media outlets report on news from Virginia, Missouri, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Connecticut, Georgia, California, Oregon, Ohio, Florida and Maryland. The Washington Post: Democrats File First Bills For The New Virginia General Assembly, Staring With Equal Rights Amendment Democratic lawmakers rushed to file bills Monday as the legislative window opened for next year’s General Assembly session, setting… Read More: State Highlights: Newly Elected Virginia Lawmakers Put Gun Safety On… »

Millions of lonely Brits want to go to pub more often – but have no-one to go with

Millions of people would like to go to the pub more often – but don’t have anyone to go with, according to a study. The research by pub chain Greene King lays bare the scale of loneliness in modern Britain, with one in five regularly feeling lonely on Friday night when they would love a… Read More: Millions of lonely Brits want to go to pub more… »