Woman Divorces In Order To Afford Life-Saving Surgery

A woman in need of a life-saving surgery says getting divorced was the only way she could afford to pay for the procedure.

Local Hospital Finding Ways to Stay Open

Some Alabama hospitals are struggling as a result of our sluggish economy. With higher volume, more uninsured and under insured patients, many are trying to keep from closing their doors for good.

Illinois has plans for bailout money

If Illinois gets money from the federal government to help jumpstart the ailing economy, officials plan to spend it on road, bridge and transit projects.

What's good for Michigan is good for the Democrats

No matter how you voted Nov. 4, it would be hard to argue that the Democrats are bad for Michigan.

Stimulus with benefits that last

Sacramento and other state capitals across the nation are beset by freefalling revenues as the nation's economic activity slows.

Nursing home worker sentenced for stealing from residents

Sandra Gilbert was trusted to watch over the accounts of nursing home residents, but instead she stole thousands of dollars from them to support a slot-machine addiction.

Kentucky ADAP May Implement Waiting List by April

December 4, 2008 Due to a drop in federal and state funding, Kentucky's AIDS Drug Assistance Program - which provides treatment to 1,300 HIV-positive residents not on Medicaid, Medicare or private insurance - ...

Plagued by revenue shortfall, Huntsman proposes budget $1B sparser

Gov. Jon Huntsman Jr. proposed a state budget Thursday that is more than $1 billion smaller than last year, slashing state spending by up to 7 percent in the face of a dismal economic picture.

Ill. to borrow $1.4 billion to pay bills

The state wants to borrow up to $1.4 billion to help pay unpaid bills, even as the federal government approved sending more than $775 million a year over the next five years to help care for Medicaid patients.

Can Scientists Believe in Change?

A s the news of Barack Obama's electoral victory flashed around the world, among the millions cheering were many scientists.