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Health insurance set to rise again in 2027, locals feel squeezed

Cambridge residents and employers are heading into 2027 facing another year of steep health insurance increases, with state regulators approving a double-digit base premium increase for individual and small-group plans and national projections showing similarly sharp hikes in employer health benefit costs. Read more City and school district leaders to speak at panel for immigrant […]

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Small businesses face 13% health insurance increase

Health insurers are once again asking small businesses to shoulder hefty premium hikes, tightening the vise of the affordability debate that’s consumed state government heading into election season. Read more Youth sports leaders: Ahern Field needs artificial turf Insurers collectively want to increase rates nearly 13 percent in 2027, which would be the second straight year […]