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An Obamacare success story, new military helicopters will fight fires, the future of self-driving cars
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Jul 12, 2017
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An Obamacare success story, new military helicopters will fight fires, the future of self-driving cars

Obamacare's individual insurance market is fairly stable, LA County adds military helicopters to firefighting fleet, the Automated Vehicles Symposium is underway.

A Los Angeles County Fire Department helicopter makes a water drop on the Brand Fire Sunday afternoon.
A Los Angeles County Fire Department helicopter makes a water drop on the Brand Fire.
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Obamacare's individual insurance market is fairly stable, LA County adds military helicopters to firefighting fleet, the Automated Vehicles Symposium is underway.

The GOP and the White House both say they must repeal the ACA because the private insurance markets are collapsing — but are they really?
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L.A. County leaders have approved an almost $30 million agreement which will add custom-modified military helicopters to our region’s aerial firefighting fleet.
Listen 8:32
We look at why senior citizens are increasingly relying on high interest payday loans just to get by.
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The short answer: tech industry folks and people with rich parents.
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The California Department of Transportation is removing the Botts' Dots and increasing the width of lane lines so they're easier for self-driving cars to read