Author: Mark Wrede

  “…recent comments from former President Donald Trump and his running mate, Ohio Sen. JD Vance, about possible changes to the ACA have opened Republicans up to heavier scrutiny.”     Presidential Election Puts Affordable Care Act Back in the Bull’s-Eye   Health care is […]

  “Health care hasn’t figured prominently on the campaign trail this fall. These voters wish it would.”     Voters Fret High Medical Bills Are Being Ignored by Presidential Rivals   Tom Zawierucha, 58, a building services worker in New Jersey, wishes candidates would talk […]

  “Still, in a heated election cycle with Vice President Kamala Harris, a Californian, on the presidential ticket, the Democratic governor was noticeably reluctant to impose additional industry regulations.”     California Continues Progressive Policies, With Restraint, in Divisive Election Year   SACRAMENTO, Calif. — […]

  “…at least 4.3 million people 55 or older who have cognitive impairment or dementia live alone in the United States. About half have trouble with daily activities such as bathing, eating, cooking, shopping, taking medications, and managing money…. But only 1 in 3 received […]

  “Abortion has emerged as the most important issue in the November election for women under 30, according to a survey by KFF….”     Abortion Emerges as Most Important Election Issue for Young Women, Poll Finds   Abortion has emerged as the most important issue […]