Disability Network/Wayne County-Detroit

read about how, yesterday, Birth control is now available to women, as the result of the recent healthcare legislation.

Courtesy of WXYZ-TV Channel 7.

Free birth control requirement begins Wednesday Starting today, health insurance companies are required by law to offer free coverage of birth control prescriptions at no cost.

read about the Dental Vibe, a device that will help people better tolerate novocaine shots at the dentist's office.

Courtesy of FOX 2 Detroit.

Doctor: Dental Vibe helps take away pain from Novocain shots A lot of people don't enjoy going to see the dentist. Those who work to keep you teeth and gums clean know that. Now some of them have a device called the Dental Vibe.

was reading about the Ford Motor Company buyout for 90K+ retirees-considered the largest voluntary buyout in history.

Included in this link is information to seminars for people affected, so that they can get information to make the best choice.

Courtesy of WXYZ-TV Channel 7.

90,000 retirees to decide on buyout offer This month, 90,000 retirees at Ford will have to make one of the biggest financial decisions of their lives, deciding whether or not to take the pension buyout from the automaker.

read this article re: different explanations as to Income inequality and why some people are poor.

Courtesy of WDIV Local 4 / ClickOnDetroit.

Are you poor if you have a flat-screen TV? Can you really be poor if you own a flat-screen TV ... or two? Depends on whom you ask.