Inmates' Health Care a Critical Piece of New Reforms

Inmates' health care a critical piece of new reforms
As it turns out, the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), known popularly as “Obamacare,” could be a boon to the California budget. Given how the ACA is structured, the state could end … Federal law forbids Medicaid payments for … Read more on Capitol Weekly

This Week in Realignment
However, the state is prepared to spend hundreds of millions of dollars a year to house inmates in private prisons and other facilities if the request for an extension is rejected by a panel of three federal judges. Basically the state is asking for … Read more on PublicCEO.com

Gay Blood Donors Ban Endures In The US, Despite Lacking 'Sound Science'
NEW YORK — The U.S. gay-rights movement has achieved many victories in recent years – on marriage, military service and other fronts. Yet one vestige of an earlier, more wary era remains firmly in place: the 30-year-old nationwide ban on blood … Read more on Huffington Post