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Your health insurance remains under attack!

Though lawmakers had not passed a mandatory state-run health plan for public employees by press time, the attacks on health benefits aren’t dead in Lansing, where some lawmakers are mulling other options. In late December, Rep. Mark Jansen, R-Gaines Township, and Sen. Alan Sanborn, R-Richmond, introduced legislation that would require public workers receiving health care benefits to contribute either 15 percent or 20 percent toward the cost of the plans. ....

Read more in the award winning MEA Voice

A brief history of the MEA...The Michigan Education Association is headquartered in East Lansing. MEA started in 1852... Read more at MEA.org

TWEET ‘EM: More than a dozen Michigan lawmakers are on Twitter, a free social networking and micro-blogging device that allows users to send and receive text messages
known as tweets. Using social media to lobby lawmakers can be effective. Check to see if your legislators are tweeting—go to www.mea.org/gov and click on “Legislators on Twitter.”

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