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February 17, 2012
KPLU Local News
KPLU Local News
WA Takes Step Toward Universal Healthcare with Bill Signing
(2009-05-19)
(KPLU) - In the midst of deep budget cuts, Washington state is embracing a bold goal: make "affordable" heath care available to all its citizens by 2014. That's just five years from now. The call for universal health coverage is part of a bill Governor Chris Gregoire signed into law. KPLU's Austin Jenkins reports. © Copyright 2012, KPLU