Thursday, August 01, 2013

Grapevine: Hawaii saying goodbye to homeless? | Political Grapevine | Special Report | Bret Baier | Fox News Channel

Grapevine: Hawaii saying goodbye to homeless? | Political Grapevine | Special Report | Bret Baier | Fox News Channel: "The 50th state has budgeted $100,000 to buy the homeless one-way tickets to the mainland.

The Honolulu Civil Beat reports the state's 17,000 homeless are overburdening the system and the cost of getting rid of them is a worthwhile investment.

The Department of Human Services tells Hawaii News Now it is concerned people will buy a ticket to Hawaii knowing they'll get a free trip home."

Concord: Half of Affordable Care Act call center jobs will be part-time - ContraCostaTimes.com

Concord: Half of Affordable Care Act call center jobs will be part-time - ContraCostaTimes.com: "Contra Costa County won the right to run a health care call center, where workers will answer questions to help implement the president's Affordable Care Act"

"about half the jobs are part-time, with no health benefits"