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Thursday, May 09, 2013  The Quincy-based hospital joins the group of four Midwestern health systems in a move that CEOs say will reduce costs and allow the health systems to better share information.

Friday, December 14, 2012  A boost in tourism brought in $20,000 in additional grant money for the Quincy Area Convention and Visitors Bureau.

Thursday, September 27, 2012  Officials plan to break ground for the new MACC campus in Hannibal on November 7, 2012.

Monday, April 16, 2012  Hundreds of people who rely on Quincy's Med-Assist program got a boost Monday from Blessing Health System.

Friday, April 13, 2012  Local republican officials gathered at the Quincy Municipal airport today to discuss the president's "Affordable Care Act."

Tuesday, January 24, 2012  Adam Rapp of Payson will attend the State of the Union Speech with the Obamas Tuesday evening.

Wednesday, December 14, 2011  APNewsBreak: Obama administration says 2.5 million young adults gain coverage through health overhaul

Monday, November 14, 2011  Supreme Court will hear arguments over health care overhaul, a key Obama initiative, in spring

Thursday, April 21, 2011  In our Facebook Story of the Day for April 21, we discuss how you use the telephone.

Wednesday, January 19, 2011  Updated with video, related links. House nears vote on repealing Obama's health care law; Senate Democrats vow to block measure.

Wednesday, September 22, 2010  Even supporters acknowledge there's probably not enough time to turn around public opinion on the health care issue before November elections that are expected to punish Democrats

Wednesday, May 19, 2010  A West Peoria business owner hopes the new federal health legislation will help him reduce his insurance costs.

Thursday, April 08, 2010  Gov. Chet Culver says six affordable housing initiatives throughout Iowa will receive a total of more than $2.2 million to preserve and construct affordable housing.

Thursday, October 29, 2009  On October 29, 2009, House Democratic leaders unveiled the Affordable Health Care for America Act, H.R. 3200.

Saturday, January 03, 2009  QND annual fund drive helps keep tuition affordable for students.