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Thelma A. Paulson

Thelma Ada Paulson, age 101, of Brainerd, passed away on May 21, 2013, at Essentia Health-St. Joseph's Medical Center. Funeral services for Thelma will be held on Saturday, May 25, 2013, at 1 p.m. at Bethlehem...

http://brainerddispatch.com/obituary/2013-05-21/thelma-paulson
Ward authors omnibus bill

...Higher Education Finance Bill and Omnibus Health and Human Services Finance Bill in the...the legislators said. The Omnibus Health and Human Services Bill makes $50 million in reductions to the health and human services budget while protecting...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2013-05-21/ward-authors-omnibus-bill
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Brainerd's dog park to open June 1

...him awhile, but once he got his fill of attention, he walked away. Buster No. 1 died about 1 1/2 years ago after failing health. He was 12 years old.Buster No. 2 is more of a lover. Give him the chance, and he'll jump into your arms and offer kisses...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2013-05-21/brainerds-dog-park-open-june-1
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Antibiotic shortage

...complex story of politics and conflicts of interest among researchers. Insurance companies and pharmaceutical companies I feel it is my responsibility as a concerned health care professional and researcher to speak out.Bob UppgaardPequot Lakes

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/open-forum/2013-05-21/antibiotic-shortage
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Crow Wing County announces Health Matters TV program

...information.? Crow Wing County announces Health Matters TV programHealth Matters, a television program hosted by Crow Wing County Health and Social Services division manager Gwen...Mount, program coordinator and public health nurse. In June information will be presented...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2013-05-19/crow-wing-county-announces-health-ma
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CRASHES

...Minnesota State Patrol.Scott D. Brown was transported to Essentia Health-St. Joseph's Medical Center in Brainerd where he was treated...Police Department.Brandy Felix was transported to Essentia Health-St. Joseph's Medical Center in Brainerd where she was treated...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2013-05-20/crashes
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IRS targeting

...IRS) to the Obamacare Tax Division of Health and Human Services (HHS). Just as the...hours, salaries and benefits and the health conditions of employees and their family...decision-making, suppliers and contractors, health and safety regulatory compliance, profits...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/open-forum/2013-05-20/irs-targeting
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Salmonella linked to Krinos brand tahini

...sesame paste that has been recalled by the manufacturer. State health and agriculture officials today said consumers should not eat...cluster of salmonellosis cases.The Minnesota Department of Health has confirmed that the infection in one of the Minnesota cases...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2013-05-20/salmonella-linked-krinos-brand-tahin
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Show courage!

...are many bills and laws that the area did not support, like flouridated water.Kern's issue has nothing to do with jobs, health, safety, taxes or any of the things that are needed.Even the Crow Wing County courthouse was not popular.John OrrDeerwoodEditor's...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/open-forum/2013-05-20/show-courage
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Area lawmakers give mixed review to session

...the money borrowed from them in six to nine months.This year's legislation included reform and cuts, particularly in the health and human services budget, according to Ward."We also passed a higher-ed bill that is going to stop tuition increases...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/political/2013-05-20/area-lawmakers-give-mixed-
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