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OldBoss

(86 posts) Tue Apr 14, 2026, 07:44 PM Apr 14

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Senators hear testimony on way forward for HCMC, a key hospital on the brink of financial collapse [View all]

https://kstp.com/kstp-news/top-news/senators-hear-testimony-on-way-forward-for-hcmc-a-key-hospital-on-the-brink-of-financial-collapse/

This would be disaster, tons of people would die unnecessarily. State and Federal Magats will fight the sales tax aggressively. We were worried about closures to rural hospitals due to Maga but interruptions at HCMC would be catastrophic.

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Senators hear testimony on way forward for HCMC, a key hospital on the brink of financial collapse [View all] OldBoss Apr 14 OP

It's a level 1 trauma center and a first rate hospital. Ocelot II Apr 14 #1

The sales tax they're talking about using/increasing is the one used to finance Target Field dflprincess Apr 14 #2

Agreed but it's not just HCMC ... OldBoss Apr 14 #3

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