Blue Cross seeks limits on catastrophic elder care coverage
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Ohio filed a request with the Ohio Department of Insurance to cap catastrophic benefits for seniors under Medifill. The plan would raise premiums for 125,000 elderly and non-group subscribers by 38 to 41.7 percent and alter yearly caps on nursing and outpatient psychiatric care. State Rep. John Bara criticized the move and said he would mobilize officials to oppose it.
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Agent Orange link stirs Bay Village man amid TV film
Bay Village resident Dave Maier ties his cancer battle to Agent Orange exposure after watching Unnatural Causes. He recalls a VA worker Maude DeVictor confronting a veteran, echoing his own loss of a limb and prosthesis. He found the scene nearly as painful as his real life.
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Liebenthal outhouse case up in air as court rules against residents
Kansas appeals court says repeated violations of the private septic ordinance create a public nuisance and allows city action to remove outhouses or force hook ups to the sewer. Liebenthal Mayor Darold Randa praises decision as towns modernize.
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Television Tonight Weather and Briefs
Television Tonight notes variable cloudiness with scattered flurries early and clear cold conditions later. Lows near mid-20s, highs around 30, and an 80 percent chance of snow. Also mentions a drug series page and money-saving coupons on pages A-3 to A-5.
Bagley annexation fight moves toward Berea approval
Property owners along a 12 mile Bagley Road corridor seek annexation to Berea with county commission action possible. Olmsted Township discusses merger with Olmsted Falls as a tactic. Separately, Karen Straka’s attorney seeks dismissal of a suit over the Renaissance project on John Road.
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North Olmsted council to discuss fire overtime funding
City officials plan a meeting this week to tackle Fire Department overtime pay after Station No. 2’s closure due to insufficient funds. Councilman Wilamosky cites over $5,000 needed and expresses hope transfers will bolster overtime. Mayor Petrigac confirms potential money moves amid city fiscal tension.
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