Topic: Anthony Wright

Kids with Toothaches: Lost in the Health Care Debate

PBS.org - 90 days ago
Somewhat lost in the war of words over health care reform is a stepchild of the debate: dental care. A bad situation is getting worse. . . Teeth...

Man killed in Bernal Heights home, suspect held

San Francisco Chronicle - 134 days ago
0 . A suspect has been arrested in the killing of a man who was shot while hanging out with friends in the home he shared with his parents in San...

Author tables bill to let state reject rate hikes

San Francisco Chronicle - 168 days ago
0 . One of this year's most contentious bills - a measure to give California regulators the power to reject health insurance rate hikes - has been...

New budget's huge effect on California

San Francisco Chronicle - 231 days ago
0 . Sacramento -- . . Poor people will receive less medical care and welfare, disabled people will see fewer services, state parks will close and...

Bill allows denial of health insurance rate hikes

San Francisco Chronicle - 257 days ago
0 . The state Assembly approved a bill Thursday that would give state regulators the power to reject or modify excessive health insurance premium...

NZ quake unearths voice of the past

AFP Asian Edition - 352 days ago
Rescuers searching the ruins of Christchurch cathedral made a "miraculous" find beneath a statue of the city's founder: a time capsule believed to be more than 100 years old.Two items -- a glass bottle containing rolled-up parchment and a metal cylinder ...

Budget critics suggest alternatives

San Francisco Chronicle - 378 days ago
0 . Gov. Jerry Brown is offering a blunt challenge to critics who have been begging him not to cut their slice of California's beleaguered state...

Actually, They Do Lock You Up For That

Washington City Paper - 651 days ago
Commenters eager to debate the merits of hate-crime legislation have got a new local case over which to mull: District resident Anthony Wright, 42, has been found guilty of "Bias-Related Simple Assault and Bias Threats To Do Bodily Harm" for harassing and ...

Bullets, Bus Crashes and a Ben Stiller Doppelganger

Washington City Paper - 654 days ago
There were were multiple shootings in the area this weekend. A D.C. police listserv poster is warning yard-sale-throwers about a thief who happens to look like Ben Stiller (Believe it; the movie Greenberg stole ten bucks from me this weekend).. "Watch ...

Leaky dam causes flood worries in Seattle area

AP News - 870 days ago
Seattle suburbs face devastating flooding during autumn rainy season because of leaky damFor nearly 25 years Kathy Gladden has lived about 100 feet from the Green River, a normally placid stream that meanders past the many homes, offices, warehouses and shopping malls ...