Milwaukee County fires staffer tied to health-benefits contract lapse

TL;DR
A Milwaukee County employee linked to a lapse in the county’s health-care contract was terminated; officials say coverage for employees and retirees never stopped, but supervisors are demanding more information as they review the contract extension with UnitedHealthcare amid scrutiny and a broader push for transparency.
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