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Tag: public utilities

Image of a notice of increasing in premium rate of health insurance with a pair of glasses and a calculator. (Doubletree Studio via Shutterstock)
Posted inOpinion

OP-ED | The Public Health Care Utility?

by Susan Bigelow April 6, 2021, 5:05 amApril 6, 2021, 4:16 pm

The state wants to help low-income residents get health insurance by giving them more subsidies, and wants to charge insurance companies fees to do it. But the business community, farmers, and other employers around the state are rallying against the plan, fearful that the insurance company will just pass the cost on to them.

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