Universal Health Coverage for San Franciscians

Well, it is finally happening. The first U.S. city to offer universal health care coverage to all of its citizens is San Francisco. Mind you, however, this is not a health insurance policy. About's Liberal Politics editor, Deborah White, will give you the details. While you're at it check out her Pros and Cons of Massachusetts's Health Insurance Program, a diametrically opposed approach to the same issue, slated to begin in 2007. The San Francisco coverage also begins in 2007.