The Mayor’s home rule petition to increase all city employees’ health insurance costs is on hold until after the holiday break. In early January, it is expected that the City Council will take up the measure. At that time, we will ask you to help out and make phone calls to our councilors. The city estimates that the additional yearly costs to all employees will range from approximately $500 (single) to $1500 (family). We will be in touch. Read more…