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  • WEA Trust seeks court validation of fund payouts

    01/05/2012 3:52:18 AM PST · by afraidfortherepublic · 1 replies
    WEA Trust, a nonprofit health insurer with ties to the state's largest teachers union, wants a federal court to validate its action denying federal funds to Wisconsin school districts that dropped the company. The issue stems from funds received through the federal Early Retiree Reinsurance Program. WEA Trust applied for and received $18 million from the federal program created to offset insurance costs for early retirees, but it only shared the money with districts that still participated in its insurance program, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported Wednesday ( http://bit.ly/wkLdBP). At least 14 school districts that dropped WEA Trust are considering...
  • Cain Adds to ‘9-9-9’ Plan, Angering Unions (WOW)

    10/20/2011 9:28:22 PM PDT · by justsaynomore · 93 replies
    Fox ^ | 10/20/11 | James Rosen
    Taking aim at minimum wage laws, union protections, and even local building codes, Herman Cain has put the finishing touches on the last missing piece of his signature “9-9-9” plan – an elaborate proposal to create “opportunity zones” in inner-city America that the GOP presidential candidate will unveil during a major campaign appearance in Detroit on Friday morning. Cain hinted at the move during Tuesday night’s GOP debate in Las Vegas. He and his aides hope the details they provide about their plans to encourage growth in impoverished areas will deflect the surge of recent criticism branding “9-9-9” as unfair...