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School Board Perk 101: Health Insurance Included

Picon learned something fascinating during Tuesday’s Washoe County School Board meeting.

Apparently, serving as a school board trustee comes with something many teachers, support staff, and taxpayers might find surprising: excellent health insurance.

During the meeting, Trustee Beth Smith discussed issues involving the district's pharmacy benefits, including changes to specialty pharmacy services and difficulties obtaining certain prescriptions after changes.

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