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15h ago | News, | By Claire Harrison
SEIB executive committee recommends first premium increase in 11 years

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – As healthcare costs skyrocket nationwide and Alabama’s General Fund revenue is stagnant or worse, the State Employees Insurance Board Executive Committee is recommending a premium increase and benefit changes for more than 100,000 state employees and retirees. The proposed $20 across-the-board monthly premium hike is an effort to shore up revenue and […]

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SEIB executive committee recommends first premium increase in 11 years
15h ago | News, | By Claire Harrison

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – As healthcare costs skyrocket nationwide and Alabama’s General Fund revenue is stagnant or worse, the State Employees Insurance Board Executive Committee is recommending a premium increase and benefit changes for more than 100,000 state employees and retirees. The proposed $20 across-the-board monthly premium hike is an effort to shore up revenue and […]

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PEEHIP to seek $222 million funding increase as state budget pressures grow

15h ago | Education, News, | By Trisha Powell Crain

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Alabama’s health insurance program for public education employees plans to ask lawmakers for about $222 million in additional funding next year as rising health care costs continue to strain the program’s finances. The Public Education Employees Health Insurance Program’s Board of Control on Tuesday approved a request for just over $1.5 billion in […]

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PEEHIP to seek $222 million funding increase as state budget pressures grow
15h ago | Education, News, | By Trisha Powell Crain

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Alabama’s health insurance program for public education employees plans to ask lawmakers for about $222 million in additional funding next year as rising health care costs continue to strain the program’s finances. The Public Education Employees Health Insurance Program’s Board of Control on Tuesday approved a request for just over $1.5 billion in […]

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Wahl’s candidacy for Lt. Governor challenged in court

15h ago | News, | By Todd Stacy

Republican nominee for lieutenant governor John Wahl had his candidacy challenged Tuesday in a court filing in the capital city.

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Wahl’s candidacy for Lt. Governor challenged in court
15h ago | News, | By Todd Stacy

Republican nominee for lieutenant governor John Wahl had his candidacy challenged Tuesday in a court filing in the capital city.

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Public Service Commission votes to lower Spire’s return on equity

15h ago | News, | By Claire Harrison

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – After a first-of-its kind investigation, the Alabama Public Service Commission on Tuesday approved lowering a metric that dictates gas companies Spire Alabama and Spire Gulf’s profit returns. The PSC dug deep into Spire’s books and heard from industry experts as part of the process, commissioners explained at their Tuesday meeting. The goal […]

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Public Service Commission votes to lower Spire’s return on equity
15h ago | News, | By Claire Harrison

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – After a first-of-its kind investigation, the Alabama Public Service Commission on Tuesday approved lowering a metric that dictates gas companies Spire Alabama and Spire Gulf’s profit returns. The PSC dug deep into Spire’s books and heard from industry experts as part of the process, commissioners explained at their Tuesday meeting. The goal […]

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