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Diagnosis For America by Jonathan Tasini, | October 25, 2005

The Delphi bankruptcy and GM deal are symptoms of a national malaise that only universal health care can cure. read more »
The EC Plan B? by Laura Donnelly, OurFuture.org | October 17, 2005

With the FDA's decision on whether to make emergency contraception (EC) available over the counter now stalled indefinitely, women's health organizations that were lobbying for Plan B came up against an infuriating roadblock. Then, last week, a GAO draft report concluded what they'd already suspected: The decisi read more »
No In-Vitro. This Is Indiana! by Laura Donnelly, OurFuture.org | October 6, 2005

Talk about turning back the clock for women. A new bill proposed by Indiana state senator Patricia Miller, R-Indianapolis, would ban single women from assisted reproductive procedures. That's right. read more »
The Poor's PR Problem by Laura Donnelly, OurFuture.org | September 8, 2005

In the wake of Hurricane Katrina and the relief effort, much business has been pushed aside or delayed—the estate tax vote and John Roberts' confirmation hearings come immediately to mind. read more »
America's Health Crisis by Robert Reich, | April 18, 2005

If what's good for GM is good for America, then America needs a single-payer health care plan. read more »

Experts Point To Flaws In Bush's Health Care Policy, The Washington Post | January 25, 2007
Bush's Health Insurance Proposal Proves A Hard Sell, bloomberg.com | January 23, 2007
New Orleans Experiences Mental Health Crises, USA Today | January 16, 2007
Scientists Reject Bush's New Chemical Risk Assessment Plan, The Washington Post | January 12, 2007
Rep. Frank Offers 'Grand Bargain' To Business To Help Push Dem Agenda, bloomberg.com | January 8, 2007
Scientists Suggest Way To Slash The Cost Of Drugs, The Guardian | January 2, 2007