On this date in 1907, Indian Territory and Oklahoma Territory joined to become the 46th state, Oklahoma.
Social Security offices will be closing earlier due to restrictive funding and backlogs.
November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month. CMSHHSgov posted this video to show how Medicare can help you quit smoking. Only a few weeks are left for Medicare open enrollment. If you live in the ASCOG area, call 1.800.658.1466 and ask for Teena or Heather.
Dr Ruth has some advice for the Alzheimer's caregiver.
A federal housing discrimination lawsuit was settled this week. The suit alleged that Baltimore real estate developer HHHunt Corp failed to make housing complexes accessible to persons with disabilities.
Budget negotiations are expected to begin today between President Obama, House Speaker John Boehner and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell. The central focus will be on a remedy to avert the fiscal cliff. Medicare is expected to be a "critical" issue.
Federal Reserve officials are concerned that the record-low interest rates will not be enough to lure Boomers into purchasing houses and other high-priced items. Meanwhile, Boomers and Generation X'rs are seeking ways to help their aging parents downsize.
Just for fun: a privately funded, 6-foot tall monument was placed at the Oklahoma Capitol grounds listing the Ten Commandments with two spelling errors.
Enjoy your weekend.
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