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Kyrene board approves 2026—27 employee health plan contributions; vice president abstains
Summary
The Kyrene Elementary District governing board approved Kyrene Employee Benefit Trust recommendations to keep employee premium contribution rates unchanged for 2026—27; Vice President Amy Satri abstained from the vote citing a professional conflict. The board heard a KBT presentation explaining the decision and minor plan design changes.
The Kyrene Elementary District governing board on Feb. 10 approved the Kyrene Employee Benefit Trust(KBT) recommendation to keep employee premium contribution rates for medical plans unchanged for the 2026—27 plan year. The motion, made by Member Cedric Collins and seconded by Member Penny Davis, passed with four votes in favor and one abstention from Vice President Amy Satri, who said she would refrain from the vote "due to a professional conflict."
Associate Superintendent Chris Herman and Deb Spurgeon of the Kyrene Employee Benefit Trust presented the renewal package and financial history that led to the…
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