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ACPS teachers decry planned increases to health insurance premiums
2+ hour, 47+ min ago (772+ words) Alexandria City Public Schools staff are decrying'the short notice given over an increase to their health insurance premiums, just a day before the month-long open enrollment period. In an April 30 email, thousands of ACPS staff and retirees were told that…...
Alexandria couple starts campaign to provide medical debt relief in Northern Virginia | ALXnow
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (407+ words) As the cost of health care continues to be a nationwide issue, an Alexandria couple has launched a fundraiser to help regional residents burdened by medical debt. Scott and Kara Pitek introduced the campaign through the nonprofit Undue Medical Debt,…...