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Close call in North Admiral, and a thanks for Good Samaritans
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... be interested, but I injured myself yesterday because of construction going on at the north end of California near Hamilton viewpoint. Other pedestrians should know about it. I'm not sure if the construction is still going on [editor's note, as of ... Comment?
CBO: Most Would Pay Same or Reduced Health Premiums Under US Senate Bill
December 1, 2009 Tuesday 10:18 AM EST 393 words CBO: Most Would Pay Same or Reduced Health Premiums Under US Senate Bill Jesse A Hamilton WASHINGTON A new analysis from the Congressional Budget Office demonstrates that most nonelderly people who would be insured under the current U. The remainder of this article is available to Insider Subscribers ... Comment?
Ten State Attorneys General Side Against Health Insurers on Antitrust IssueLoading...
November 18, 2009 Wednesday 02:26 PM EST 520 words Ten State Attorneys General Side Against Health Insurers on Antitrust Issue Jesse A Hamilton WASHINGTON Ten state attorneys general have put their support behind a congressional effort to strip the federal antitrust exemption from health and medical liability insurers. Comment?
TARP Watchdog Says AIG Bailout Too Generous to Company's Trading PartnersLoading...
November 17, 2009 Tuesday 03:33 PM EST 799 words TARP Watchdog Says AIG Bailout Too Generous to Company's Trading Partners Jesse A Hamilton WASHINGTON A government watchdog contends that federal officials missed out on an opportunity to save taxpayers billions of dollars in the rescue of American International Group Inc. Comment?
The Right Historians -- By: Jonah Goldberg
... the last few years I've begun reading up on American history, including biographies of historical figures - Adams, Hamilton, Washington, Franklin, etc. Here's my issue - just as there are liberal and conservative columnists, the same has is ... Comment?
Planning commissioner wins only contested race
... our online publications Planning commissioner wins only contested race SNOHOMISH - Voters overwhelmingly put Tom Hamilton on the City Council last week over opponent Marc Crawford. Hamilton got 1,018 votes to Crawforda s 397, according to the latest ... Comment?
Signs were clear Boeing isn't tied to location
... made an impression on McNerney, analysts say. 'McNerney is so pissed with the IAM that he wanted to do it,' Scott Hamilton of the Leeham Co. wrote of the choice of Charleston. The Boeing buzz in South Carolina 11/1/09 CONTACT THE HERALD Robert ... Comment?
Signs were clear Boeing isn't tied to location
... made an impression on McNerney, analysts say. 'McNerney is so pissed with the IAM that he wanted to do it,' Scott Hamilton of the Leeham Co. wrote of the choice of Charleston. The Boeing buzz in South Carolina 11/1/09 CONTACT THE HERALD Robert ... Comment?
House Speaker Launches Compromise Health Reform Bill With Public OptionLoading...
October 29, 2009 Thursday 02:17 PM EST 581 words House Speaker Launches Compromise Health Reform Bill With Public Option Jesse A Hamilton WASHINGTON The House of Representatives now has a compromise health reform bill to consider, with Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi announcing the merger of the House's three versions of health legislation that ... Comment?
Industry Wary of New Draft of Systemic Risk BillLoading...
October 29, 2009 Thursday 12:12 PM EST 652 words Industry Wary of New Draft of Systemic Risk Bill Jesse A Hamilton WASHINGTON A new draft bill offers a detailed look at what Congress might consider in its effort to control major company failures that could risk the health of the U.S. economy. Comment?
Senate Majority Leader Puts Public Option in Chamber's Health Reform BillLoading...
October 26, 2009 Monday 04:53 PM EST 795 words Senate Majority Leader Puts Public Option in Chamber's Health Reform Bill Jesse A Hamilton WASHINGTON Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said the health care reform bill he'll put on the Senate floor includes a version of the public option that the insurance industry opposes. Comment?
CBO: Effects of Repealing Insurers' Antitrust Exemption MinimalLoading...
October 26, 2009 Monday 02:06 PM EST 508 words CBO: Effects of Repealing Insurers' Antitrust Exemption Minimal Jesse A Hamilton WASHINGTON The Congressional Budget Office has analyzed the legislative effort to repeal health insurers' antitrust exemption, and the office concluded that it would neither have a significant impact on the insurance ... Comment?
Treasury: Half of AIG's Top Execs From 2008 Now Gone; Rest To Be Paid ...
October 23, 2009 Friday 05:29 PM EST 753 words Treasury: Half of AIG's Top Execs From 2008 Now Gone; Rest To Be Paid 58% Less in Total Compensation Jesse A Hamilton WASHINGTON After the U.S. Department of the Treasury said the major recipients of federal bailout money would have their highest executives' pay cut dramatically, a memo shows that ... Comment?
Federal Insurance Office Approaches House Committee VoteLoading...
October 23, 2009 Friday 05:31 PM EST 596 words Federal Insurance Office Approaches House Committee Vote Jesse A Hamilton WASHINGTON Legislation that would form a federal office of insurance will be among a package of bills debated in the House Financial Services Committee on Oct. Comment?
Bill Monroe: It's time to put the dog back in the (cougar) hunt
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The skeletal remains of an elk killed by a cougar near the south fork of the Noosack River near Hamilton, Wash., is inspected Wednesday, Jan. Comment?
Pay Czar Slashes Executive Compensation at AIG, Other Major TARP FirmsLoading...
October 22, 2009 Thursday 04:46 PM EST 566 words Pay Czar Slashes Executive Compensation at AIG, Other Major TARP Firms Jesse A Hamilton WASHINGTON The top executives at American International Group Inc. Comment?
House Committee Passes Consumer Agency Bill; Insurers Wouldn't Be Under Its AuthorityLoading...
October 22, 2009 Thursday 03:26 PM EST 704 words House Committee Passes Consumer Agency Bill; Insurers Wouldn't Be Under Its Authority Jesse A Hamilton WASHINGTON The House Financial Services Committee -- after several days of debating amendments -- approved the bill that would establish a new Consumer Financial Protection Agency, though insurers ... Comment?
TARP Inspector Notes AIG's Failure to Meet Required PaymentsLoading...
October 21, 2009 Wednesday 02:46 PM EST 482 words TARP Inspector Notes AIG's Failure to Meet Required Payments; Report Doubts Program Will Pay for Self Jesse A Hamilton WASHINGTON The special inspector general assigned to monitor the massive Troubled Asset Relief Program, Neil M. Barofsky, said t The Remainder of this Article is Available To ... Comment?
Five Health Bills Encounter 535 Congressional OpinionsLoading...
October 19, 2009 Monday 09:51 AM EST 888 words Five Health Bills Encounter 535 Congressional Opinions Jesse A Hamilton WASHINGTON Five bills. Comment?
As Obama Lashes Out at Insurers During Address, AHIP Defends StudyLoading...
October 19, 2009 Monday 03:13 PM EST 481 words As Obama Lashes Out at Insurers During Address, AHIP Defends Study Jesse A Hamilton WASHINGTON President Barack Obama's weekly address -- recorded for radio and online viewing -- focused a six-minute assault on the health insurers he accuses of trying to derail health care reform. Comment?