Gala event raises funds for Stepping Stones to help survivors of domestic, sexual violence

The city of Medford will use accrued savings from past years to help soften the blow to employees from a sizable jump in health insurance prices.At Monday’s city council meeting, members approved renewing health insurance and applying $40,328 of savings to offset some of the increase to employees.The city is part of a health insurance cooperative managed by Spectrum Insurance and gets insurance ...