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The devices are for adults with mild to moderate hearing loss — a market of tens of millions of people, many of whom have until now been priced out because prescription devices can cost thousands of dollars.

Starting Monday, consumers will be able to buy hearing aids directly off store shelves and at dramatically lower prices as a 2017 federal law finally takes effect.

Once available only with a prescription, hearing aids can now be purchased at Walmart and other stores for $199 and up

The cheaper over-the-counter devices are for adults with mild to moderate hearing loss — a market of tens of millions of people.

The cheaper over-the-counter devices are for adults with mild to moderate hearing loss — a market of tens of millions of people.

Gov. Ron DeSantis delivered both a traditional election-season campaign pitch on Sunday, promising tax cuts, and touted the conservative social messaging — on gender, education and immigration — that have become hallmarks of his time in office. The crowd, hundreds of people gathered in Broward, the most Democratic county in the state, liked what it heard.

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The City Council authorized the Industrial Council executive director to seek grant money to add a new rail spur to the intermodal rail yard in the industrial park.

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Gardenhire, who will be inducted into the Twins Hall of Fame on Saturday, never missed a chance to pull a prank.