CARSON CITY - Active and retired state workers will see a 5 percent increase in the cost of their health insurance.
The state Public Employees Benefit Board decided Wednesday to save $23 million over the next fiscal year by reducing the state subsidy to health insurance premiums.
Assemblywoman Debbie Smith, D-Sparks, and Assembly Speaker Barbara Buckley chided Sparks city officials today for the Legends redevelopment project that they say has cost the state tax revenue.