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"NO" on Proposition 4

Learn more about Proposition 4 -- the latest Parental Notification Initiative, which will be on the November ballot. Download a one page description and endorsement form for" No" on Proposition 4.

Providing health care with a net: Jennifer Hastings, Julie Hyer and Patrick Meehan

March 30, 2008

"Imagine health insurance coverage as a tightrope. Some people -- those with comprehensive, affordable coverage -- walk along it easily, but others have a more precarious perch. Some may have had coverage at one time and slipped off because of a job or life change; others never had a chance to try this particular tightrope. Those of us who fall off the tightrope for any reason know that our health may depend on the strength and quality of the safety net that is supposed to catch us. We may not give the net much thought until we really need it, and by then it may be too late". Read the rest of the article