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Updates from the Capitol

May 5, 2022

TCTA testifies about need to increase teacher pay and state contributions to health insurance

TCTA testified before lawmakers about the need to invest in public school teachers by increasing pay and state contributions to health insurance.

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Apr 28, 2022

Infusion of state funds ensures no increases in ActiveCare premiums

State funding will ensure that no ActiveCare base premiums increase in 2022-23.

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Spring 2022

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When I called the help number for legal assistance, it only took about 10 minutes for a real person to contact me. You listened and cared. You never made me feel like I was at fault for anything.”
M. C.

Thank you for your valuable time to explain everything clearly to me regarding pensions and some of my Social Security questions. Thank you for making everything so simple to understand.”
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Thank you for your information and advice. My conversation with you was life changing—really. There are not enough words to express my gratitude. I feel like I may have my life back.”
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I wanted to thank you so much for all your hard work and expertise. You helped a little teacher like me stand up to an entire district and I can’t thank you enough!”
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