by Sylvia Moore | May 2, 2011 | News
Pressure is building on two Democratic state Senators on the Senate Health Committee to get them to change their minds on the single payer healthcare bill, SB 810. The bill is scheduled for a hearing before the committee this Wednesday after being postponed from last...
by Andrew McGuire | Mar 21, 2011 | News
I am a self-employed California Licensed General Engineering Contractor. It has been a struggle to find any insurance we could afford, and still is. We have a plan from a company called National Better Living Association or NBLA. It costs us $303 per month, which is...
by Andrew McGuire | Mar 6, 2011 | News
by nyceve Dave Jones, the Insurance Commissioner of California is ready for a fight and so are the people. Keep your eye on Dave as the battle for single payer in California unfolds. The for profit health insurance industry is destroying lives in pay or die...
by Andrew McGuire | Dec 16, 2010 | News
by nyceve Mon Dec 13, 2010 at 02:19:08 PM PST Judge Henry Hudson, appointed (naturally) by George W. Bush, ruled today that the individual mandate to purchase private, for-profit health insurance is unconstitutional. From the New York Times. A federal district judge...
by Andrew McGuire | Nov 22, 2010 | News
by nyceve (Posted at the Daily Kos, Nov. 19, 2010. Re-posted with permission) The other day I mentioned in a comment, that my dear friend Wendell Potter had registered to write posts on Daily Kos. When I say Wendell is a friend, I mean it in every sense of what a...