insurance coverage
Small business lobby joins challenge to health law
The nation's most influential small business lobby is joining a court challenge to President Barack Obama's health care overhaul, arguing that Americans cannot be required under the Constitution to obtain insurance coverage. A groundswell of opposition to the law from small business owners prompted NFIB's decision to join the court challenge. Full Article.
LSUA, NSU Begin Implementing Budget Cuts
Hiring freezes, cutting adjunct teachers and larger class sizes are among measures being implemented by Louisiana State University at Alexandria and Northwestern State University because of midyear state budget cuts. Full Article.
Estimate: Almost 70,000 in Cenla Without Health Insurance
The Rural Blog points us to a new Census Bureau report with estimates of residents without health insurance as of 2006. The results are organized by counties on the Census Bureau site.
