U.S. Warns 13 Countries Of Possible Sanctions For Human Trafficking

June 22, 2010 by · Leave a Comment 

The Obama administration has informed 13 countries that they face possible U.S. sanctions for failing to meet minimal international standards for combating human trade and sexual slavery, according to the State Department’s 10th annual report on the topic, the AP/Boston Globe reports…

State Roundup: Romney On Mass. Care, Kansas Rx Costs, Colorado Insurance Costs

April 6, 2010 by · Leave a Comment 

The Boston Globe, on former Mass. Gov. Mitt Romney’s reaction to the new federal health law: “The former governor, who has been mentioned as a possible candidate again for president in 2012, had labeled Obama’s bill ‘unhealthy for America’ and has called for its repeal, even as conservative critics say it was modeled on Romney’s policy…

Opinion Pieces Examine How Health Reform Affects Coverage For Women's Services

March 22, 2010 by · Leave a Comment 

The American Prospect, Boston Globe and Washington Post recently published opinion pieces and an editorial discussing how health reform legislation would affect health insurance coverage for abortion, prenatal care and other services that affect women…

Reproductive Rights Take More Prominent Role In Mass. Senate Race As Election Nears

January 19, 2010 by · Leave a Comment 

In the final week before the Jan. 19 election to fill Massachusetts’ U.S. Senate seat, reproductive health issues have emerged as a central feature of the candidates’ attacks on each other, the Boston Globe reports. Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley’s (D) campaign has criticized her rival, state Sen…

Boston Globe Opinion Pieces, Editorial Support Coakley In Mass. Election For U.S. Senate

January 17, 2010 by · Leave a Comment 

The following summarizes two opinion pieces and an editorial discussing the race between Massachusetts state Sen. Scott Brown (R) and state Attorney General Martha Coakley (D) for the state’s U.S. Senate seat…

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