Tuesday, February 17, 2015

Enrollment tops HHS goal as consumers face tax penalties

At the main public library in downtown Washington, Anthony Cook, 33, who runs a startup dog-walking business, signed up for a health plan Friday through the D.C. exchange, less than 72 hours before the Feb. 15 open-enrollment deadline.

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ECHL Announces Fines, Suspensions

PRINCETON, N.J. - The ECHL on Tuesday announced the following fines and suspensions. Wheeling's Clark Seymour has been suspended for one game and fined an undisclosed as a result of his actions in ECHL Game #502, Wheeling at Toledo, on Feb. 14.

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Judge: Texas' gay marriage ban unconstitutional

A Travis County judge ruled Tuesday that Texas' ban on same-sex marriage is unconstitutional, according to KVUE's partners at the Austin American-Statesman.

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Developer pulls Takoma Junction bid

Council planned to meet with remaining three bidders in closed session Tuesday

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All Eyes On Potential Weekend Storm As Colorado Snowpack Continues To Drop

As of Feb. 17 the state is sitting at 79 percent of the median which is down two percent in less than week.

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THINKING ABOUT HEALTH

Imagine a world where you could shop for medical procedures the way you shop for computers. Most likely, price is near the top of your list when you’re looking for a new computer. Not so when the “product” is a hip replacement or an MRI. Generally, what the procedure costs is largely irrelevant.

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New Mexico banks get new CEO

First National Bank of Santa Fe, part of El Paso-based Strategic Growth Banccorp, has named a veteran commercial and corporate banker as its new president and chief executive officer.

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