AK News Digest: 12-27-09

Will health experts have a say?

12/27/09 On May 11, 2009, Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius announced the establishment of the Department of Health and Human Services' (HHS) Office of Health Reform. This office will spearhead the department's efforts to pass urgently needed health reform this year and coordinate closely with the White House Office of Health Reform. Secretary Sebelius stated in her press release ...

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Santa letter effort gets major boost

12/27/09 FAIRBANKS, Alaska - Volunteers in Alaskas interior have reaped unexpected benefits from the brief cancellation of a popular program where "elves" answered childrens letters to Santa Claus.Santas Mailbag in the town of North Pole ended the holiday...

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