Child Insurance Blog

I’m reposting this March ‘08 post because banker David Freud is prominent right now as the evil genius behind New Labour’s brutal welfare reforms. As the BBC, particularly, seems to be regurgitating government press releases almost verbatim, accepting Freud’s outright lies (he claims 2/3 of Incapacity benefit claimants fraudulent, when the DWP’s own figures say 99% are legit) as gospel truth, swallowing unquestioningly the government’s premise that being jobless is in itself a crime, I though

S. Ariz. lawmakers do right by kids Arizona Daily Star, AZ - 17 hours ago This kind of vision by leaders across party lines over the last 10 years has helped Arizona increase its rate of children with health insurance from 74 ...

S. Ariz. lawmakers do right by kids Arizona Daily Star, AZ - 1 hour ago This kind of vision by leaders across party lines over the last 10 years has helped Arizona increase its rate of children with health insurance from 74 ...

Pa. bill mandates insurance for autism Philadelphia Inquirer, PA - 1 hour ago Because the new law will shift many autistic children off Medicaid and into private insurance plans, the state could save $13 million the first year it goes ...

When life hangs by a tube Boston Globe, United States - 2 hours ago ... relies heavily on private and state insurance, and on donations, to pay for the care. "They're very expensive," Snyder said of ventilators for children. ...

Children's Center keeps kids in school with free health services Press-Enterprise, CA - 2 hours ago Parents can get referrals for a host of social services, including food and shelter, domestic violence services and health insurance programs. ...

please foward to prayer partners some of you know what is going on but others of you do not so i wiil fill you in then tell you our prayer need. Many of you have been praying with me and darren for close to 5 years now for kaity, my bonus daughter. her mother does not feed her well and just keeps gaining weight and gaining and gaining. well this year we went for a walk and she started having ALL hte signs of a heart attack--chest pains, shortness of breath, tingling left arm, dizz

John McCain at LULAC Convention-Washington, DC, 7/8/08 The Public Radio Exchange, 21:46 John McCain speaks at a conference for the League of United Latin American Citizens in Washington, DC. Thank you. I'm very pleased to be here to discuss with you some of the issues in this campaign that most concern Americans, particularly the issue that worries us the most -- the American economy. All of us know what is happening to the economy. It is slowing. Over 400,000 people have lost their jobs since

Children’s whites not so pearly Times Record News, TX - 2 hours ago Lack of dental insurance or not being able to afford dental care was the main reason parents gave to the Smile Survey for not taking their children to the ...

A lot of my thoughts and prayers and worries (and my conversations with my partner) deal with the state of our world and what can be done about it. My partner is a walking encyclopedia of news and statistics, so we are never short on increases in carbon emissions, poverty, and the big machine of capitalismandconsumption that does some good, but does, it seems, much more not-good. I, on the other hand, am not good at remembering statistics, except that they are typically overwhelmingly bad. I