Weekend America Voices
Curt Nickisch
Recent Stories
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Changing the Emergency Room
The New Year brings a new president and the prospect of change to the U.S. health care system. Reformers want more people to have affordable care and health insurance. Massachusetts isn't waiting for the rest of the country on this issue. They're already pursuing universal health care for all residents. It hasn't been fully implemented yet, but ERs there are already changing how they deal with patients with chronic conditions.
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The Upside of the Downturn
For all the talk of housing market malaise and foreclosures, there's some good news. It's gotten easier now for young people not already in the housing market to buy their own place, even in some of the country's in-demand cities. Curt Nickisch has the story from Boston.
