Here’s an easy nomination for the front-page newspaper story most likely to be spiked by the TV networks. It’s on the front of Friday’s USA Today: “Rural hospitals in critical condition: Obamacare critics say law speeding up demise of facilities.” Reporters Jayne O’Donnell and Laura Ungar began in Richland, Georgia, whose 25-bed hospital had to close, and now the locals have to travel up to 40 miles to other hospitals. How many sympathetic TV stories have we seen complaining about the closure of abortion clinics that cause abotion seekers to drive longer?
This hour on Where We Live, we look at how taxation policies shape e-cigarette usage among youth and young adults, and how a Yale study found higher cigarette use when taxes are levied on e-cigarettes. Also, we explore the continued sale of banned products, and best practices for smoking cessation.
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