News Roundtable | State Employee Healthcare Costs | OPB's Eric Cain

• We discuss some of the biggest news of the week with news roundtablers Naseem Rakha, Anna Griffin and Scott Brunn.

• Saul Hubbard, legislative reporter for the Register-Guard newspaper, joins us to talk about a new frontier for lawmakers looking into cutting the government spending: the cost of government employee health care.

• OPB producer Eric Cain is retiring after more than 30 years with the station. We look back at his career with him.

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