After a raucous 60-day session, the Florida House and Senate went home, leaving two irreconcilable health care bills and at least $5 billion on the...
Its crunch time in the Florida legislative session, in the final days before the handkerchief is dropped and they all go home. But first there are quite a few items to be resolved.
If the legislature decides to do nothing this session, we will lose $5 Billion in federal funding this year that could have gone to the state, create jobs and help hospitals pay for the care of the uninsured.
It's too easy to just tell legislators that they are wrong. The harder path is to give them the facts and hope they don't ignore...
Tempers are hot and passions are running wild across Florida as the governor and legislature go back and forth, up and down on the topic...
Out of the 50 states, Florida ranks 48th in the number of people that have health insurance. That means only two states have fewer people insured, with Texas being the worst. More than one in every five Floridians have no way but self-pay or no pay when they need medical attention.
To say that the future of Florida's health care assistance plan is in flux is a gross understatement.
A game is being played out in the halls of the Florida State Capital. Sometimes it's dodge ball, with some legislators trying to find any reason to avoid having to accept federal dollars, even if it means that almost a million of Floridians may be without an affordable safety net.
I have been involved in public health since my undergraduate days in the late 1970s, and it was no news to me that diet, exercise and familial patterns can all affect your health. The original study that verified that fact started in 1948 in Framingham, Mass.
The buses have finally left, the barricades are being sent to wherever they came from, and Tampa is getting back to normal, whatever that is....
There seems to be a reluctance on the part of employers to higher this population, and those that do have greatly underestimated the knowledge, skills and abilities of the blind.
Gary Stein — the Marine who was discharged after he took to Facebook to criticize President Barack Obama — has returned to the social network to offer a few more of his thoughts. The Tea Party supporter addressed George Clooney's Obama fundraiser, with a hint of birther sentiment.
Gary Stein, the Marine ordered discharged for criticizing President Obama on the Internet, is now out of the Marine Corps. Stein, who was a sergeant, posted the news Thursday on his Facebook page: "Although today was my last day in....
Gary Stein — the Marine discharged for criticizing President Obama on Facebook — is getting his own radio show. The first episode, called "The Conservative SitRep with Gary Stein," will debut on May 1.
Staff Sgt. Gary Stein will get an other- than-honorable discharge and lose most of his benefits.
The Marines acted after saying Stein stated March 1 on a Facebook page used by Marine meteorologists, “Screw Obama and I will not follow all orders from him.” Stein later clarified that statement, saying he would not follow unlawful orders.…
Post by Maressa Brown Marine Sgt. Gary Stein, who began an armed forces Tea Party Web page, is still making headlines for declaring on Facebook, "Screw Obama. I will not follow all orders from him." Now, he has been given an "other than honorable" discharge for his Facebook remarks. Show More Summary
Gary Stein is a 26 year-old nine-year veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps, meaning he's been in there since he got out of high school. He's served in Iraq. He does not like our President and Commander-in-chief, Barack Obama. He made his displeasure known in the following ways: More »
Marine Corps Sgt. Gary Stein received an “other-than-honorable” discharge on Wednesday after he criticized United States President B…
The Marine Corps said Wednesday it has decided to discharge a sergeant for criticizing President Barack Obama on Facebook. The Corps said Sgt. Gary Stein will be given an other-than-honorable discharge for violating Pentagon policy limiting speech of service members.'Obama is the economic enemy... Show More Summary
Sgt. Gary Stein, the 26-year-old Marine who learned Wednesday he would be discharged for his online comments criticizing President Barack Obama, wishes he could take it back.