Obamacare
Congressman Danny Davis, others blasts GOP’s vote to dismantle Obamacare
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Repeal and replace of the Affordable Care Act was also criticized by local residents who have benefited from the coverage that is now in peril.
helath care
Town hall set for Thursday night
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State lawmakers La Shawn Ford, Camille Lilly and Don Harmon want to know what you think about access to health care and other issues facing the state.
Community
Free financial literacy workshop Saturday
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State Rep. La Shawn Ford is hosting the event from noon to 2 p.m. Nov. 12 at 4800 W. Chicago Ave.
Community
Time running out to sign up for Obamacare
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Two events will be held this Saturday, Feb. 7, one at Sankofa Cultural Arts Center and the other at Loretto Hospital.
Community
Monday is the deadline to enroll for health care
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There are several locations on the West Side where you can get signed up between now and Monday night.
News
West Side women encouraged to seek screening, exams for breast cancer
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There are many services in and outside the Austin community that provide free or reduced cost exams and mammograms to detect and treat breast cancer early.
News
Fewer Austin residents claim unemployment
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Recent information shows the rate has dropped, leaving some to believe the economy is getting better but others say it’s down because people have exhausted their benefits.
News
Free health fair this Saturday in Austin
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The event at Third Unitarian Church is one of several that will be held in coming weeks on the West Side. Others will be held July 28, and Aug. 7 and 11.