MIRS Monday, May 7, 2012

Some retired school employees pay nothing for their health insurance coverage, but others will pay more than twice what they do today under changes being proposed by Republicans in SB 1040. What changes could be made that would improve the bill? Mark Guastella, executive director of the Michigan Association of Retired School Personnel, shares four ideas. Also, MIRS answers five "burning questions" going into May 15 filing deadline. Will Paul Scott run in the 51st? Will Rep. Rick Olson file for re-election as a Democrat? What's going on with the Detroit-based House races?