By Julie Lynem, Sally Connell, Bob Cuddy -- While lawmakers move closer to a compromise on health-care legislation, San Luis Obispo County residents continue to debate what shape reform will take and how it will affect their lives.Local business owners, faced with higher premiums, worry that the new requirements will saddle them with additional costs. Seniors fear that Medicare will be cut. Those with no coverage hope changes will make doctor visits more affordable for them and their families. Still others are afraid to speak openly about such a hot-button topic or remain unconvinced that reform is needed.

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