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FEHB program almost ready to welcome Indian tribe employees

Administrators are preparing to expand the Federal Employee Health Benefits plan in May to thousands of employees of Indian tribes and tribal organizations. Tribes have urged the change for a long time. It was mandated by the Affordable Care Act in 2010 and is just now becoming a reality.

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'The Silence' explores church sex abuse in Alaska

Mark Trahant, reporter for PBS' FRONTLINE

Tags: Mark Trahant , FRONTLINE , PBS , Alaska , Catholic Church , sex abuse

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