test of nashville, TN

January 31, 2017

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Julie of Ooltewah, TN

January 31, 2017

Julie of Ooltewah, TN writes: My name is Julie Edmondson. I am from Ooltewah, TN and consider myself to be a political activist. I am a news junkie and very active on social media. I am very concerned with the direction our country is now heading in. I have a pre-existing medical condition. I have…

Letter to Editor: Raven of Nashville, TN

January 26, 2017

Raven of Nashville, TN writes: The Affordable Care Act has helped change my life in several ways. One I will focus on (due to the word limit) is my intra-uterine device (iud). These are primarily known as a form of birth control but what many fail to realize is that for me and many other…

Letter to Editor: Judy of Chattagnooga, TN

January 26, 2017

Judy of Chattagnooga, TN writes: I’ve been very disappointed in the response from our Tennessee senators as they move forward to repeal the Affordable Care Act without a replacement plan. It’s irresponsible to claim that a replacement plan that affects our economy and millions of people, can be drafted, debated, and passed in a matter…

Kristin of Nashville, TN

January 26, 2017

Kristin of Nashville, TN writes: I am a wife, a mom of a 4 year old, and stepmom of a 12 year old. I work full time at a nonprofit that serves those without dental insurance, and I work part-time as a helper at my daughter’s day school. I have lived in Nashville for 15…

Melissa of Brentwood, TN

January 25, 2017

Melissa of Brentwood, TN writes: I am concerned for the poor and uninsurable that are now covered by aca that will suffer if aca is repealed. Please do not  make this drastic change. Concern for the sick poor and uninsurable I ask that you listen to your constituents and do not repeal aca and consider…

Amanda of Nashville, TN

January 25, 2017

Amanda of Nashville, TN writes: I moved to Nashville a year and a half ago to study Occupational Therapy at Belmont University and will graduate in the Spring of 2018. This is a full-time, intense program and thus I am not able to work and am reliant on savings and loans to meet my needs.…

David of Nashville, TN

January 25, 2017

David of Nashville, TN writes: Grew up in a small, rural town a little south of Kansas City. Both of my parents were teachers, although they are now retired and living on a reduced income while helping me get through college. Currently, I live in Nashville to attend Vanderbilt University and I plan to stay…

Letter to Editor: Nancy of Cookeville, TN

January 25, 2017

Nancy of Cookeville, TN writes: I have helped sign Tennesseans up for the ACA and have seen many people who previously couldn’t afford medical treatment and suffered for years, now able to afford healthcare and improve their health and their working lives.  I have had breast cancer and had been turned down for coverage.  I…