federal government
Legislature Working On Medicaid Compromise
Negotiators in the Florida House and Senate are trying to work out a compromise deal that would keep the federal Medicaid money in President Barack Obama’s healthcare overahaul law in place while not expanding Medicaid to the level the law originally suggested.
Rubio Supports Government Shutdown Instead Of Keeping Affordable Care Act
Senator Marco Rubio would prefer to let the federal government shutdown in late March than let a continuing resolution pass if the bill doesn’t completely defund the Affordable Care Act.
Something Extra: Pork, Pork and More Pork
What would happen to you if you spent almost fifty per cent more than you earned? That’s the quandary the Federal Government is in and today we heard about some of the most egregious reasons why.
Lawsuit: Kosher Meals Not On Menu At Fla. Prisons
Florida’s Department of Corrections is being sued by the federal government for not offering its prison population meals that conform to their religious beliefs.
Time To Refinance Home May Be Now
If you’re one of the millions of Americans considering refinancing your home, time may be of the essence to take advantage of new programs being offered by the federal government.
Monroe County Early Voting Underway
Early voting began in Monroe County Monday thanks to the confluence of the 1965 Voting Rights Act and election law changes passed during the 2011 legislative session.
Fla. Medicaid Pilot Program Extended For 2 Weeks
Florida’s Agency for Health Care Administration received a two-week reprieve for a controversial Medicaid pilot program that sent patients into managed-care programs, or HMO’s.
Tips On Protecting Your Money From A Federal Default
With the countdown to the federal government’s expected August 2nd debt default getting closer every day, the U.S. economy is already seeing the impact from a weakening U.S. dollar overseas.
U.S. Debt Default Could Cripple Florida
Many in the state of Florida rely on Social Security and Medicare as a lifeline, but as the days countdown to a U.S. default, everyone in the Sunshine State has reason to worry.
Gas Prices Should Retreat Soon
There’s better news for commuters suffering from sticks shock at the pump. After what felt like forever with increases gas prices are expected to take a tumble.
CBS Miami Sections
Shopping Around South Florida
Best Shopping Centers & Malls
From Sawgrass Mills to the Falls, these are your best bets for malls.
Best South Florida Thrift Stores
Malls too expensive? Check out the bargains and be thrifty.
