Hutchinson spells out health care initiative

Publication Date: 2006-08-14

• Author:Bill Salisbury
• Publication:St. Paul Pioneer Press

'Universal' plan aims to cover uninsured

All Minnesotans would be required to purchase health insurance under a comprehensive health care reform plan unveiled Friday by Independence Party gubernatorial candidate Peter Hutchinson and his running mate, Dr. Marlene Reed...

They also called for a statewide smoking ban in workplaces and a cigarette tax increase.