Experts: Many steps needed (CentralOhio.com)
WASHINGTON -- Despite grumbling by Democrats in Congress, the health insurance proposal that President Bush outlined in his State of the Union speech correctly identifies an inequity that keeps millions of Americans uninsured, experts say.

Your calendar (The Advocate)
* Jazz in the Pub: 6 to 8 p.m.; Granville Inn. * Karaoke night: 9 p.m.; Papa Joe's: 1650 W. Church St., Newark; (740) 344-3754. * Flu vaccine: Kroger Pharmacy, 245 Deo Drive, Newark; $20; for anyone 18 and older who is not pregnant or breast-feeding; most insurance companies can be billed; free for Medicare Part B, Medigold and Anthem Senior Advantage.

Senior Citizens Not Likely to Hear Much on Retiree Programs in State of Union (Senior Journal)
January 23, 2007 The State of the Union address by President George W. Bush tonight will focus on a health care program providing tax incentives for Americans to purchase health insurance but a spokesperson said yesterday that it was not clear if this would include supplemental health insurance purchased by millions of senior citizens to fill the health care gaps in Medicare.