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AnnArbor.com is reporting on a story that Michigan Capitol Confidential broke about 200 dependents of Ann Arbor Public Schools employees receiving improper health care benefits.
“How much is this happening all over the state,” asked Michael Van Beek, director of education policy. “It is just a flat out extra cost to taxpayers.
Michigan taxpayers could save $5.7 billion annually if public-sector benefits were brought into balance with those of the private sector.
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