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Recent negotiations over health care coverage for workers represented by the Michigan Nurses Association and Michigan Medicine have failed. Now, the nurses’ union is prepared to go on strike. WEMU’s Ana Longoria reports.

Negotiators between the Ann Arbor School District and its teachers’ union will be meeting again next week to try and find a solution to the high cost of health insurance premiums. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.

There are still a good number of people in Washtenaw County without health insurance. The Affordable Care Act has helped, but there is more work to be done. Additionally, if there is a change in administrations in Washington after the November elections, the ACA could become a thing of the past. What then? WEMU's David Fair talked it over with Jeremy Lepedis, who serves as executive director of the Washtenaw Health Project.

6th District Congresswoman Debbie Dingell says she, and other Democrats, are working to protect the Inflation Reduction Act. WEMU's Taylor Bowie has more.

Bills to make birth control more accessible in Michigan received a House committee hearing Tuesday. Colin Jackson reports.

Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed bills Thursday to preserve Obamacare coverage in Michigan even if all or part of the Affordable Care Act is reversed at the federal level. We have more from Rick Pluta.

Legislative hearings are expected to begin this week on bills supporters say would fix problems with Michigan’s 2019 auto insurance law. We have more from Rick Pluta.

New Michigan Senate bills are trying to solve issues with the state’s 2019 auto no-fault insurance law. Colin Jackson has more.

The Michigan Supreme Court has ruled that thousands of people catastrophically injured in car crashes prior to June of 2019 will have the costs of lifetime care covered by insurance companies. We have more from Rick Pluta.

Bills to shield central parts of the federal Affordable Care Act from being reversed are working their way through the state Legislature. Rick Pluta has more.