http://minnesota.publicradio.org/collections/special/columns/bigstory/?refid=0 Copyright 2012, Minnesota Public Radio Thu, 28 Jun 2012 16:40:23 -0600 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=4.21-en http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss mail@mpr.org (Paul Tosto) Editor Note: MPR's Molly Bloom reached out to Minnesotans in our Public Insight Network for perspective on the Supreme Court's decision upholding much of the Affordable Care Act. Peter Eckman Peter Eckman s a heart failure and transplant cardiologist at... http://minnesota.publicradio.org/collections/special/columns/bigstory/archive/2012/06/first-person-the-cardiologist.shtml?refid=0 http://minnesota.publicradio.org/collections/special/columns/bigstory/archive/2012/06/first-person-the-cardiologist.shtml Health Thu, 28 Jun 2012 16:40:23 CDT mail@mpr.org (Paul Tosto) Here's MPR News reporter Elizabeth Stawicki's story on the Supreme Court's decision to uphold much of the Affordable Care Act. Steve Knutson has spent his career trying to get health care for those who can't afford it. He runs the... http://minnesota.publicradio.org/collections/special/columns/bigstory/archive/2012/06/heres-mpr-news-reporter-elizabeth.shtml?refid=0 http://minnesota.publicradio.org/collections/special/columns/bigstory/archive/2012/06/heres-mpr-news-reporter-elizabeth.shtml Health Thu, 28 Jun 2012 16:29:53 CDT mail@mpr.org (Paul Tosto) Editor's Note: MPR's Molly Bloom reached out to Minnesotans in our Public Insight Network for perspective on the Supreme Court's decision upholding much of the Affordable Care Act. Phillip Plager Plager was 14 when he was diagnosed with Type 1... http://minnesota.publicradio.org/collections/special/columns/bigstory/archive/2012/06/first-person-lifelong-health-needs.shtml?refid=0 http://minnesota.publicradio.org/collections/special/columns/bigstory/archive/2012/06/first-person-lifelong-health-needs.shtml Health Thu, 28 Jun 2012 15:24:26 CDT mail@mpr.org (Paul Tosto) Editor's Note: MPR's Molly Bloom reached out to Minnesotans in our Public Insight Network for perspective on the Supreme Court's decision upholding much of the Affordable Care Act. Anna Popinchalk Anna Popinchalk is volunteer coordinator at the Family Tree Clinic... http://minnesota.publicradio.org/collections/special/columns/bigstory/archive/2012/06/first-person-the-clinic-volunteer.shtml?refid=0 http://minnesota.publicradio.org/collections/special/columns/bigstory/archive/2012/06/first-person-the-clinic-volunteer.shtml Health Thu, 28 Jun 2012 14:25:49 CDT mail@mpr.org (Paul Tosto) HealthPartners, a major Minnesota health plan, shared its view on the Supreme Court's decision upholding much of the Affordable Care Act. In a prepeared statement, HealthPartners chief executive Mary Brainerd writes:The Supreme Court decision to uphold the requirement that individuals... http://minnesota.publicradio.org/collections/special/columns/bigstory/archive/2012/06/healthpartners-tweaks-still-needed-on-affordable-care-act.shtml?refid=0 http://minnesota.publicradio.org/collections/special/columns/bigstory/archive/2012/06/healthpartners-tweaks-still-needed-on-affordable-care-act.shtml Health Thu, 28 Jun 2012 14:22:08 CDT mail@mpr.org (Paul Tosto) Editor's Note: MPR's Molly Bloom reached out to Minnesotans in our Public Insight Network for perspective on the Supreme Court's decision upholding much of the Affordable Care Act. Michael Musielewicz Musielewicz, 22, just graduated from the University of St. Thomas... http://minnesota.publicradio.org/collections/special/columns/bigstory/archive/2012/06/first-person-affordable-care-act-and-the-student.shtml?refid=0 http://minnesota.publicradio.org/collections/special/columns/bigstory/archive/2012/06/first-person-affordable-care-act-and-the-student.shtml Health Thu, 28 Jun 2012 14:03:55 CDT mail@mpr.org (Paul Tosto) One of the more interesting views on today's Supreme Court's decision to uphold much of the Affordable Care Act comes from Hazelden, Minnesota's famous addiction treatment clinic. In a prepared statement, Hazelden CEO Mark Mishek called it, "an essential step... http://minnesota.publicradio.org/collections/special/columns/bigstory/archive/2012/06/health-care-ruling-essential-step-for-addicted-hazelden.shtml?refid=0 http://minnesota.publicradio.org/collections/special/columns/bigstory/archive/2012/06/health-care-ruling-essential-step-for-addicted-hazelden.shtml Health Thu, 28 Jun 2012 12:59:40 CDT mail@mpr.org (Paul Tosto) Here's a look at what President Obama and Republican Speaker of the John Boehner had to say about the Supreme Court's decision on the Affordable Care Act.... http://minnesota.publicradio.org/collections/special/columns/bigstory/archive/2012/06/video-obama-republicans-on-supreme-court-decision.shtml?refid=0 http://minnesota.publicradio.org/collections/special/columns/bigstory/archive/2012/06/video-obama-republicans-on-supreme-court-decision.shtml Politics Thu, 28 Jun 2012 12:41:37 CDT mail@mpr.org (Jon Gordon) (AP) - The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the vast majority of President Barack Obama's historic health care overhaul, including the hotly debated core requirement that virtually all Americans have health insurance. The 5-4 decision means the huge overhaul, still... http://minnesota.publicradio.org/collections/special/columns/bigstory/archive/2012/06/live-scotus-health-care-ruling-on-the-daily-circuit.shtml?refid=0 http://minnesota.publicradio.org/collections/special/columns/bigstory/archive/2012/06/live-scotus-health-care-ruling-on-the-daily-circuit.shtml Health Thu, 28 Jun 2012 06:53:19 CDT mail@mpr.org (Paul Tosto) Nine in 10 Wisconsin voters said they'd made up their minds at least a month ago http://minnesota.publicradio.org/collections/special/columns/bigstory/archive/2012/06/wisconsin-recall-vote-what-the-exit-polls-tell-us.shtml?refid=0 http://minnesota.publicradio.org/collections/special/columns/bigstory/archive/2012/06/wisconsin-recall-vote-what-the-exit-polls-tell-us.shtml Politics Wed, 06 Jun 2012 12:51:31 CDT mail@mpr.org (Paul Tosto) We posted this morning about what Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker's victory Tuesday night might mean for President Obama's national re-election chances in November. Ron Elving, senior Washington editor for NPR News, builds on that with a post on ways Walker's... http://minnesota.publicradio.org/collections/special/columns/bigstory/archive/2012/06/seven-ways-walkers-win-may-matter-to-non-wisconites.shtml?refid=0 http://minnesota.publicradio.org/collections/special/columns/bigstory/archive/2012/06/seven-ways-walkers-win-may-matter-to-non-wisconites.shtml Politics Wed, 06 Jun 2012 10:08:17 CDT mail@mpr.org (Paul Tosto) Here's a look at which counties went for Gov. Scott Walker and which went for Democrat Tom Barrett in Tuesday's Wisconsin recall election. Source: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel... http://minnesota.publicradio.org/collections/special/columns/bigstory/archive/2012/06/walker-victory-the-map.shtml?refid=0 http://minnesota.publicradio.org/collections/special/columns/bigstory/archive/2012/06/walker-victory-the-map.shtml Politics Wed, 06 Jun 2012 09:50:57 CDT mail@mpr.org (Paul Tosto) Does Scott Walker's victory put President Obama's re-election in jeopardy? http://minnesota.publicradio.org/collections/special/columns/bigstory/archive/2012/06/will-walkers-victory-alter-us-political-landscape.shtml?refid=0 http://minnesota.publicradio.org/collections/special/columns/bigstory/archive/2012/06/will-walkers-victory-alter-us-political-landscape.shtml Politics Wed, 06 Jun 2012 09:15:31 CDT mail@mpr.org (Jon Gordon) Live blog of announcement regarding a deal to build a new Vikings stadium near the site of the Metrodome. http://minnesota.publicradio.org/collections/special/columns/bigstory/archive/2012/03/live-vikings-stadium-deal-announcement.shtml?refid=0 http://minnesota.publicradio.org/collections/special/columns/bigstory/archive/2012/03/live-vikings-stadium-deal-announcement.shtml Sport Thu, 01 Mar 2012 08:50:26 CST mail@mpr.org (Paul Tosto) Minnesota House members and districts affected by the court-ordered redistricting plan. http://minnesota.publicradio.org/collections/special/columns/bigstory/archive/2012/02/court-pairs-30-incumbents-in-the-minnesota-house.shtml?refid=0 http://minnesota.publicradio.org/collections/special/columns/bigstory/archive/2012/02/court-pairs-30-incumbents-in-the-minnesota-house.shtml Politics Tue, 21 Feb 2012 16:30:17 CST