Ca. Ahead of the Curve in Implementing Health Care Reform
 

Ca. Ahead of the Curve in Implementing Health Care Reform

New America Media, Video, Viji Sundaram, Posted: Aug 28, 2012

California has been ahead of the curve in implementing provisions in the ACA, as well as in preparing for 2014, when the law is fully implemented.

 

It’s Just Drugs, Not Sex: Why Armstrong Still Lives Strong

 

First Post, Commentary, Sandip Roy, Posted: Aug 25, 2012

News that Lance Armstrong will stop fighting doping charges has moved Sandip Roy to ask if we’re becoming inured to cheating.

 

Texas 'Border' Checkpoints Deter Noncitizens Seeking Second-Trimester Abortions

 

New America Media/The Texas Tribune, News Report, Thanh Tan, Posted: Aug 24, 2012

To get to the nearest abortion clinic, women in Texas' Rio Grande Valley who are in their second trimester have to cross an immigration checkpoint.

 

Study: Common Pesticide Seems to Harm Boys’ Brains More Than Girls

 

Environmental Health News , News Report, Brett Israel , Posted: Aug 24, 2012

Pesticides lower boys IQs more than girls’, even in New York City, says a new study. Black and Latino children are specially affected.

 

Waste More, Want More: America Throws Out Good Food

 

New America Media, Commentary, Andrew Lam, Posted: Aug 24, 2012

A new study on Americans’ huge waste of food stirs author Andrew Lam’s memories of his family dumpster-diving for food as refugees from Vietnam.

 

Richmond Co-op Does More Than Just Fix Bikes

 

Richmond Pulse/ New America Media, News Report, Monica Quesada, Posted: Aug 22, 2012

Richmond's first and only bicycle shop offers way more than just a cheap way of getting around the city.

 

What is PepsiCo Buying With Donations to Communities of Color?

 

Berkeley Media Studies Group, Commentary, Fernando Quintero, Posted: Aug 22, 2012

Taking a page from big tobacco, PepsiCo is looking to build ties with communities of color, while shirking blame for the obesity epidemic.

 

Healthier Meals Await Oakland Students Returning to School

 

New America Media, Video, Viji Sundaram, Posted: Aug 22, 2012

Oakland Unified School District has been changing the landscape in a number of its school cafeterias to check the epidemic of obesity among school kids.

 

Poll: California Ethnic Voters Solidly Support Health Reform

 

New America Media, News Report, Viji Sundaram, Posted: Aug 21, 2012

Big majorities of California blacks, Koreans and Latinos support the health reform law, says a new Field Poll.

 

U.S. Should Make “LifeLong Homes” A Priority, Says Henry Cisneros

 

Kaiser Health News , Question & Answer, Judith Graham, Posted: Aug 19, 2012

Former HUD Secretary Henry Cisneros describes coming from a Norman Rockwell family with brown faces. Now his Mom is elderly. How can she age at home?

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