Caught in drug plan's 'hole' (The Sacramento Bee)
Retired nurse Elaine Murrill of Roseville starts to cry when she talks about the $3,000 she needs to pay for prescriptions not covered by Medicare's new drug plan.

Analysis: Part D could sink SHIPs (UPI)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 24 (UPI) -- The State Health Insurance Assistance Programs (SHIPS) that were in the trenches of the Medicare Part D drug benefit implementation faced an overwhelming task on a tight budget, as documented in a report released Thursday by the Kaiser Family Foundation, but their job is not over.

'Reality Check' Examines 'Both Ways Bob' Ads (CBS4 Denver)
New commercials are on the air slamming Republican gubernatorial candidate Bob Beauprez. The ads were run by an out-of-state group run by Democratic strategists. CBS4's Raj Chohan examines the commercials which use the slogan "Both Ways Bob" in their attacks.