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Republicans in Missouri Legislature oppose Medicaid expansion favored by Gov. Nixon
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Gov. Jay Nixon says expanding Medicaid eligibility in Missouri is both "the smart thing" and "the right thing to do." Nixon announced his support for the expansion on Thursday. He says it could provide health care coverage to an...
Tags: Medicaid, Family, Parties and Movements, Government Health Care, Politics
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The deadliest time of year for teens on the road
Memorial Day marks the beginning of the 100 deadliest days of the year on our nation's roads for teen drivers. Traditionally during the summer months, hundreds of teens are killed in car crashes and their families devastated. These deaths are...Tags: Car Safety Tips and Advice, Memorial Day
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Bike safety course tests pedaling skills
Moscow-Pullman Daily NewsWhat started out as a senior project for Pullman High School senior Garrett Fletcher turned into a community effort to teach children about bicycle safety. The Pullman Community Bike Safety Fair was held Saturday in the northeast corner of the Walmart...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests
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In wake of CPS closings, 2 principals become friends
The first time they met, neither of the Far South Side school principals was sure what to expect. Taquia Hylton's school, West Pullman Elementary, is slated to be shut as part of the district's plan to close 54 schools in June. Its approximately 300...
Tags: Garfield Park, Students, Health and Safety at School, Pullman, Fenger High School
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Which Cars Fit Three Car Seats?
KickingTiresUPDATE: Parents are often searching for the automotive holy grail: a car that's not a minivan and can fit three child-safety seats across the backseat. It's a short list. In the more than three years that Cars.com editors have been......Tags: Land Rover, Chevrolet, SUVs and Crossovers, Manufacturing and Engineering, Nissan
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LETTER: Keep Tabs On Teen Drivers
On Dec. 21, 2006, I lost my 16-year-old daughter, Kyleigh, in a horrible, preventable car crash. The newly licensed 17-year-old driver also died in the crash. I share my personal story in the hope of saving other parents the unbearable pain of losing a... -
Whooping cough death reinforces need for vaccines, officials say
An Orlando infant's death from whooping cough last month is underscoring the county health department's push to get children and adults alike vaccinated and keep vaccines up to date. The six-week-old baby boy was too young to have gotten his first...
Tags: Childhood Diseases and Illnesses, Family, March of Dimes Foundation, Diseases and Illnesses, Preventative Medicine
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BAD BEHAVIOR: Schools adopt new restraint policies
kpeek@amnews.comIn December 2011, Mercer County mother Sandra Baker was called to school to retrieve her son, Christopher, after the school determined he was out of control. When she arrived, Baker told reporters later, she found her son in a large, green gym bag,...Tags: Students, Litigation and Regulation, Health and Safety at School, Mental Health, Juvenile Delinquency
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Britax's ClickTight Simplifies Car Seat Installation
KickingTiresLatch or seat belt? While to most the question is cryptic, to parents the choice is as familiar as "cloth or disposable?" When it comes to installing child-safety seats, the Latch system might seem easier, but what if I want......Tags: Passenger Cars, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Prices
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VOTE NOW: 2013 Daily Press poetry contest
Here are the poems submitted for the 2013 Daily Press Poetry Contest. Please read them and then vote for your favorite. There will be a Reader's Choice winner as well as winners chosen by the staff at the Daily Press. Click here www.dailypress.com/...
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Forsyth County health officials concerned about effects of parental consent bill
Winston-Salem Journal, N.C.Health department officials here are concerned that a proposed bill in the North Carolina House could increase sexually transmitted diseases and teen pregnancy by requiring parental consent when minors want services. Forsyth County Health Director...Tags: Abortion, Sexual Health, HIV, Family, Health
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Valley limo owners see fire as wake-up call for industry
The Fresno BeeWith high school prom season in full swing -- Clovis West and Hoover have proms Saturday, and Clovis North, Edison, Bullard and Roosevelt are having their proms May 18 -- demand for limousines is high. But the limousine fire on the San Mateo-Hayward...Tags: U.S. Department of Transportation
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