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The Affordable Care Act – often referred to as Obamacare – was enacted 10 years ago. However, the Supreme Court looks set to hear a challenge to the healthcare act, which provided millions of Americans with insurance, when it begins its next term in the fall. A decision on the challenge to repeal Obamacare is […]
Monroe County Health Department reports five people have now died from the flu since October 1, 2019. The February 1, 2020 reports 3011 people have been confirmed to have the flu. That’s the total of 1106 cases with Flu A and 1905 cases with Flu B. There are 402 reported number of hospitalizations for the […]
Proposed legislation that could affect the entire state of New York would make sex education mandatory for students beginning in kindergarten. Rochester’s Mayor Lovely Warren sent a letter to Albany to voice her opposition, which echoes what many parents also believe. Not only does Warren think the “government should not be pushing for that at […]
Many people these days are confused by high dollar medical debt. Why am I saying “confused” instead of using words that people commonly hear like “angry” or “broken”? People have been misled by the healthcare and collection industries. They’ve been taught that their medical debt, and associated damage to their credit scores, are completely normal […]
Six people from Monroe County are currently in voluntary quarantine from the coronavirus. They will be quarantined and monitored for 14 days for symptoms of the virus. At this time, none of them have symptoms of the virus according to reports. The six people were coming back from China. Officials in China say the total […]
Why is it so hard to get the ball rolling when you’re trying to get back into the swing of things? I’ve been out of the gym going on 2 weeks. Every time I try to make it, I end up not going because either something comes up last minute or I just lose my […]
The Sports World came to a “Complete Stop” Wednesday Night when Utah Jazz NBA Star Rudy Gobert was diagnosed with the coronavirus. His Superstar teammate, Donovan Mitchell also tested positive for the virus Thursday. The viral video of Colbert touching all the media microphones, prior to the news being released was unacceptable. He apologized Thursday […]
The Corona Virus aka #Covid19 has a lot of us wondering what we can do to keep ourselves safe. Washing your hands with soap and warm water for at least 20 seconds is the first thing we should all do to prevent the spread of any virus or flu. I also keep hand sanitizer in […]
The Old School Line, “You’ll never make a career out of playing video games.” We know now, that’s not true. And now universities and colleges know it too. Could marijuana be next? Admissions at Colorado State University’s Pueblo campus are about to see record highs for enrollment. (and yes I did mean that as a […]
At the February 2020 MAKERS Conference in Los Angeles, Secret Deodorant announced its partnership with Serena Williams. These two collaborators will work toward promoting gender equality in sports, further boosted by their pledge of $1 million toward this goal. Since Secret debuted in 1958, the company has been a long-time supporter of women’s rights and […]