Happy Birthday, Medicare!

Forty-eight years ago today, President Lyndon Johnson, shown with guests, including Vice President Hubert Humphrey (at right, in back) and former President Harry S. Truman (at right), signed the landmark legislation expanding guaranteed medical care to Americans 65...

A Plea to Gov. Brown

Below is a letter OneCare supporter, Coline George, addressed to Gov. Jerry Brown. The letter has been edited here for clarity and to protect the identities of those involved. Dear Gov. Brown, I believed you to be a good governor before, and I pray for the sake of...