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‘Getting sick should not financially ruin you’: Gee backs starting with primary care for everyone in WA, on MyNorthwest.comGee Scott WA’s debate over universal health care should begin with a principle people can agree on, even if they disagree about how to pay for it. “
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Kent levyKent School District voters are deciding on a $452 million levy renewal.
Kent School District voters are deciding on a $452 million levy renewal. District leaders say rejecting it could risk jobs and services, KING5 reports.
Around Washington · Today’s editionSource: KING5.com
Primary careOn KIRO Newsradio, host Gee Scott said the universal health care debate should start with the idea that “Getting sick should not financially ruin you.” Co-host Ursula Reutin outlined a proposal from Insurance Commissioner Patty Kuderer that would ask lawmakers to authorize a plan pooling existing health care funds and paying providers a monthly amount rather than per service.
On KIRO Newsradio, host Gee Scott said the universal health care debate should start with the idea that “Getting sick should not financially ruin you.” Co-host Ursula Reutin outlined a proposal from Insurance Commissioner Patty Kuderer that would ask lawmakers to authorize a plan pooling existing health care funds and paying providers a monthly amount rather than per service.
Around Washington · Today’s editionSource: MyNorthwest.com