Saturday, November 16, 2024

ARTICLES BY CONNIE CASS

Nurses in safety gear got Ebola, why wouldn't you?

WASHINGTON — How come nurses wearing protective gear can catch Ebola from a patient, but health officials keep saying you almost certainly won’t get it from someone sitting next to you on a plane?
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Poll: Confused by issues of the day? Join the club

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Time for men to say 'yes?'

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A loss of faith

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What now?

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Ripe for the picking

WASHINGTON - Food stamps look ripe for the picking, politically speaking.
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The cost of care

WASHINGTON - For the first time, the government is publicly revealing how much hospitals charge, and the differences are astounding: Some bill tens of thousands of dollars more than others for the same treatment, even within the same city.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Exit poll: Many still blame Bush for bad economy

WASHINGTON (AP) — Rising prices and chronic unemployment were heavy on the minds of voters Tuesday even as a glimmer of optimism peeked through. Four in 10 said the nation’s battered economy is getting better.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 12 YEARS AGO

Court weighs making health coverage a fact of life

COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Poll: Youth without college degrees at the end of job line

WASHINGTON - The nation's economic upheaval has been especially hard on young people trying to start their working lives with a high school education or less. Only about a third are working full-time, compared with two-thirds of recent college grads, according to an Associated Press-Viacom poll.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Poll: Students optimistic despite money doubts

WASHINGTON - The American dream of life getting better for each new generation feels like a myth to many of today's young adults.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Exit poll: Bad economy eclipses all else

WASHINGTON - Voters worried about what's coming next for the economy and were frustrated by the way President Barack Obama and the Democratic-led Congress have been running things. The tide of dismay rolled through groups that can swing elections - women, independents, suburbanites - and turned more of their votes …
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 14 YEARS AGO

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