Cincinnati vs. The World 2.18.15

Millions of people in the U.S. are at risk of losing subsidized health insurance through HealthCare.gov as the Supreme Court takes up a case that challenges the legality of the Affordable Care Act.

Feb 18, 2015 at 11:44 am

Millions of people in the U.S. are at risk of losing subsidized health insurance through HealthCare.gov as the Supreme Court takes up a case that challenges the legality of the Affordable Care Act. WORLD -1

Ohio has issued an order to revoke the medical license of Dr. Kurt Froehlich, a Montgomery OB/GYN who is accused of having sex with two patients who were co-workers at Bethesda North Hospital. The State Medical Board said the revocation will take effect 31 days after its Jan. 14 finding, but Froehlich can appeal. CINCINNATI -2

Rep. Jeff Denham of California has filed a bill that would require Amtrak to instill a pet policy for passengers traveling less than 750 miles. So far, 23 lawmakers have signed onto the legislation and Amtrak has conducted a test run for pets along two routes in Illinois. Proponents of the bill say it will encourage more people to travel by train and bring much needed revenue to Amtrak. WORLD +2

Downtown Cincinnati restaurant Boca has been dubbed the best restaurant in Ohio for its Italian French cuisine, according to a new list of Best Restaurants in America from Business Insider. Restaurant picks were based on James Beard award nominations, the Daily Meal’s 101 Best Restaurants in America list, expert reviews and local recommendations. CINCINNATI +1

THIS WEEK
Cincinnati: -1
World: 1

TO DATE
Cincinnati: 7
World: 5