Cancer Coverage For Michigan Firefighters Goes Unfunded
By Kate WellsCancer Coverage For Michigan Firefighters Goes Unfunded
By Kate Wells
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Most states have some kind of coverage for firefighters who get work-related cancers. Last year, Michigan created a special cancer-coverage fund for firefighters. But as Kate Wells from Here & Now contributor Michigan Radio reports, legislators never put any money in it.
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- Kate Wells, reporter and producer for Michigan Radio. She tweets @KateLouiseWells.
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