HEALTh CARE TIMELINE
How the Bills Became Law—and How the Law Goes Into Effect
The health care reform that passed Congress in March will not be rolled out in its entirety for a full decade, and though many of its mandates and taxes go into effect this year, most of its benefits will not launch until 2014. Below is a timeline of how the bill passed, and when some of the major reforms are implemented. Full Story
Plans for Putnam Youth Forum Final ized
The power of youth will be demonstrated next month during Putnam County’s 16th annual Youth Forum. Full Story
Heroin Distribution Ring Smashed
A major heroin distribution ring operating in Kent has been smashed with the arrest of six area residents. Full Story
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