95.7 KEZJ - Southern Idaho's Best Country » states http://kezj.com Southern Idaho's Best Country Fri, 24 May 2013 22:19:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 States Get More time for Insurance Exchanges http://kezj.com/states-get-more-time-for-insurance-exchanges/ http://kezj.com/states-get-more-time-for-insurance-exchanges/#comments Mon, 12 Nov 2012 17:26:54 +0000 Benito Baeza http://newsradio1310.com/?p=108484 WASHINGTON (AP) — Many states are still on the fence about President Barack Obama's health care law. Now the administration says governors can have more time. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said in a letter to governors Friday that she still wants to hear by the end of next week if states will be setting up new health insurance markets under the law

]]> http://kezj.com/states-get-more-time-for-insurance-exchanges/feed/ 0 flickr.com, missycaulk What State Has the Most Politicians With College Degrees? http://kezj.com/what-state-has-the-most-politicians-with-college-degrees/ http://kezj.com/what-state-has-the-most-politicians-with-college-degrees/#comments Tue, 14 Jun 2011 21:30:51 +0000 95.7 KEZJ http://kezj.com/?p=10147 How can a state with so many smart people in charge have so many financial problems?

Nearly 90 percent of all legislators in California have a bachelor's degree or higher, the highest percentage of any state legislature in the US. Of course, considering the well-known money issues plaguing the state, maybe it's time voters elect someone who majored in economics.

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