Posts Tagged ‘ Planned Parenthood ’

Will Galloway Support Correa?

November 11, 2009
By Claudio Gallegos
Will Galloway Support Correa?

Because I am so willing to give the benefit of the doubt to Ms. Galloway, we will operate under the belief that she had nothing to do with recruiting Sue Perez. I admit, her past adversarial relationship with Senator Correa and her closeness to Sue Perez do raise some questions, but I believe her, for...
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Why Chicago Lost the Olympics: Thanks Rush and Glenn!

October 14, 2009
By Claudio Gallegos
Why Chicago Lost the Olympics: Thanks Rush and Glenn!

People are wondering how Chicago lost the olympic bid, despite the star power of the Obama’s and Oprah.  The conservatives are jumping for joy and making the claim Obama is not the star he thinks he is. Yet for the finger they are pointing at him, three are pointing back at them because it...
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Ideology Trumps Good Policy, Again.

July 31, 2009
By Chris Prevatt
Ideology Trumps Good Policy, Again.

From our Faith-based Government file we have news that negotiations between the Orange County Health Care Agency and Planned Parenthood have broken down related to a request for funding of a Breast Cancer Health care program. Not surprising when you consider the faith-based policy decision the Board of Supervisors made a few months ago in...
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Orange County Budget Slated For Approval Today

June 23, 2009
By Chris Prevatt
Orange County Budget Slated For Approval Today

SANTA ANA - Today being the last day of the County fiscal year it is also the last day for the Board of Supervisors to approve their final budget for the 2009-10 fiscal year. As we saw in the budget hearings last week, there will be significant cuts to programs and services due to...
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OC Board Votes on Health Education Funding for Planned Parenthood

April 28, 2009
By Editorial Staff

Today the Orange County Board of Supervisors discussed their prior decision to suspend the contract to Orange County Coalition of Community Clinics, as it related to their subcontract with Planned Parenthood of Orange and San Bernardino Counties. Incorporated into the recommendation from Health Care Agency is a policy to prohibit the use of Tobacco...
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OC Supervisors May Impose Politically Socialized Medicine

April 24, 2009
By Chris Prevatt
OC Supervisors May Impose Politically Socialized Medicine

I would never have imagined that I would write this headline in Orange County, California. Long considered a conservative-republican bastion, it flies in the face of all that is conservative to have the “government” involved in the health care conversations between a patient and their doctor. But that is exactly what the Orange County...
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OC Supes New Approach to Planned Parenthood Contract

April 23, 2009
By Editorial Staff
OC Supes New Approach to Planned Parenthood Contract

Jennifer Muir over at the Orange County Register reports that the Board of Supervisors will be considering a new course in dealing with the mess that Supervisor Moorlach pushed them into. After Supervisor Moorlach pushed the Board in between an ideological rock and a hard place over a Planned Parenthood health education contract in March; it looks like...
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