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Franklin County board, after heated debate, keeps MJ Insurance and Anthem/Sun Life for current year
Summary
After extensive debate about timing, bargaining rights and employee protections, the Franklin County Community School Corporation board voted to retain MJ Insurance as broker and keep Anthem (carrier) and Sun Life (TPA) for the current contract year; the motion passed 6–0 with one abstention.
The Franklin County Community School Corporation board voted on Dec. 8, 2025 to retain MJ Insurance as the district’s broker and to keep Anthem as carrier and Sun Life as third‑party administrator for the current contract year, following a protracted debate over timing, bargaining rights and continuity of coverage.
The motion to keep the current brokerage and carrier arrangement was made by board member Greg Burris and seconded by a board member; the board chair called the vote, which passed 6 in favor, 0 opposed and 1 abstention. The item had been the subject of earlier procedural votes — including an initial motion to table the discussion — and an extended public exchange between board members, teachers and administration.
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