Latest local news, weather and high school sports from Amarillo

Monday, December 13, 2010  Judge rejects key part of Obama health care law, rules insurance mandate unconstitutional.

Monday, November 01, 2010  Fifty years after the pill, another birth control revolution may be on the horizon: free contraception for women in the U.S., thanks to the new health care law.

Thursday, August 05, 2010  U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, has introduced a bill that would repeal the harmful tax on investment income that was included in the Democrat's health care law.

Friday, July 02, 2010  Gov. Bill Richardson says uninsured New Mexicans with pre-existing medical conditions can enroll in a new insurance program made available through a federal health care overhaul.

Tuesday, June 08, 2010  U.S. Government plans to send out 4 million checks, valued at $250.00 to help senior citizens in their Medicaid prescription drug coverage.

Tuesday, May 18, 2010 

Thursday, April 29, 2010  A Dallas man who posted a death threat against President Barack Obama online is set to be arraigned in federal court Friday.

Wednesday, April 14, 2010  Republican legislators want New Mexico to join more than a dozen other states in suing to overturn a federal health care law.

Thursday, March 25, 2010  President Barack Obama mocked Republicans' campaign to try to repeal his new health care law, saying Thursday they should "Go for it" and see how well they fare with voters.

Thursday, March 25, 2010  A new Rasmussen Reports shows that 55% of those polled favor repeal of Health Care Bill.

Thursday, March 25, 2010  The Senate has passed a bill reshaping parts of the new health care overhaul law, and is sending it back to the House for final congressional approval.

Thursday, March 25, 2010  Texas governor and conservative firebrand Rick Perry took a measured approach to the federal health care overhaul Thursday, saying the law is not all bad and condemning opponents who have crossed the line into inappropriate or threatening behavior

Tuesday, March 23, 2010  The Oklahoma Senate has approved a measure that would allow Oklahoma voters to opt out of key provisions of the federal health care bill signed into law by President Obama.

Tuesday, March 23, 2010  Democrats say Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott is playing politics by joining 12 other states in a lawsuit challenging new federal health care legislation.

Tuesday, March 23, 2010  A broadly smiling President Barack Obama on Tuesday signed a historic $938 billion health care overhaul