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Analysts: GJ Town Hall Meeting sees shift in presidential health care push

Last Updated: 10:28 AM 08/17/09
In this make or break month for health care reform we're hearing that a government alternative to private coverage might not be a make or break part of The White House’s push.

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RAW VIDEO: President Obama's Grand Junction visit

Last Updated: 5:00 PM 08/17/09
11 News has posted President Barack Obama's full Town Hall Meeting on our Web site for those who weren't able to attend the meeting or watch it live on our station Saturday.

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Transcript of President Obama's speech

Last Updated: 9:51 PM 08/15/09
11 News has posted a transcript of the President's speech as provided by The White House.

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11 News has learned the First Family is touring Palisade orchard

Last Updated: 4:05 PM 08/15/09
11 News has learned the First Family is touring a Palisade orchard during the President's speech.

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Road closures, parking directions released for Town Hall Meeting

Last Updated: 3:26 PM 08/14/09
The Mesa County Sheriff's Department has released a map and more information about parking at the Town Hall Meeting Saturday.

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White House notified Town Hall ticket winners before Bresnan outage Thursday

Last Updated: 3:08 PM 08/14/09
If you registered to receive Town Hall Meeting tickets for Saturday and didn't get a call Thursday night, you didn't win according to White House officials.

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Sen. Bennet giving away four single tickets to Town Hall meeting

Last Updated: 1:15 PM 08/14/09
Senator Michael Bennet's office has just announced they're giving away four single tickets to President Obama's Town Hall Meeting via lottery.

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Bresnan Communication services down, White House working to find alternate plan for notifying Town Hall ticket winners

Last Updated: 11:55 AM 08/14/09
11 News has just spoken with The White House's Colorado spokesperson who says they're looking into an alternate plan for notifying residents who received tickets to the President's Town Hall Meeting after area Bresnan Communication customers are still without phone and Internet service.

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Details of President Obama's GJ visit

Last Updated: 10:15 AM 08/14/09
President Obama will arrive in Grand Junction on Saturday afternoon. His visit will bring traffic to a standstill, close airspace and draw crowds.

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Protesters schedule rallies around the Grand Valley for Saturday

Last Updated: 7:44 PM 08/13/09
As the President's visit nears, several groups are scheduling protest rallies around the Grand Valley to show their stance on the President's proposed health care reform.

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	Presidential Preparations 2 Comments Last Updated: 7:43 PM 08/13/09 - With just a few days remaining before President Barack Obama visits Grand Junction, local officials are preparing for anything and everything. (Full Story)
	Parking arrangements for Obama event ticket holders announced 0 Comments Last Updated: 7:42 PM 08/13/09 - Parking plans for those Mesa County residents who receive tickets to President Barack Obama's Town Hall Meeting in Grand Junction have been announced. (Full Story)
	11 News wants to know what you'd ask the President 7 Comments Last Updated: 7:41 PM 08/13/09 - 11 News wants to know what you would like to ask President Obama during his Town Hall Meeting in Grand Junction. (Full Story)

Obama faces showdowns on health, Afghanistan, jobs (source: Seattle Post Intelligencer)
WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama will have scant time to rest up from his eight-day Asia trip. On Saturday, two days after his return to Washington, the Senate plans a make-or-break vote on his hard-fought plan to overhaul the nation's health care syst... (source: Seattle Post Intelligencer) - RSS news feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
Gates says any Afghan surge could happen swiftly (source: Big News Network)
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Defense Secretary Robert Gates said any new U.S. forces President Barack Obama sends to Afghanistan could move into the country swiftly, despite logistical hassles that force almost... (source: Big News Network) - RSS feeds and Feed widget on Feedzilla.com
Obama faces congressional anger about economy (source: Washington Post)
Growing discontent over the economy and frustration with efforts to speed its recovery boiled over Thursday on Capitol Hill in a wave of criticism and outright anger directed at the Obama administration. (source: Washington Post) - RSS widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com
Obama faces congressional anger about economy (source: Washington Post)
Growing discontent over the economy and frustration with efforts to speed its recovery boiled over Thursday on Capitol Hill in a wave of criticism and outright anger directed at the Obama administration. (source: Washington Post) - RSS and News widget on Feedzilla.com
Compensation urged as judge faults Army Corps of Engineers in Katrina floods (source: Washington Post)
Louisiana officials called on the Obama administration Thursday to compensate residents after a federal judge's ruling that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers was responsible for some of the worst flooding in and around New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina. (source: Washington Post) - RSS news feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com

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