(AP) – Atlanta: The city faces an unfunded pension liability of $1.5 billion at last estimate. In 2011, the city announced changes that increased worker contributions to their retirement accounts and, ...

Jun. 14—Six months ago, plugged-in Chicago politico Forrest Claypool sounded the alarm about rising pensions debts and called for dramatic action to bring them under control. A longtime Democratic ...

Government employee unions gathered in Springfield earlier this year for a day of action in support of changing “Tier 2,” the state of Illinois retirement benefit for workers hired on or after Jan. 1, ...

With pension reform possibly within reach, there’s a Goldilocks problem for the state lawmakers setting plans to tackle Illinois’ worst-in-the-nation pension problem. Some fixes would be too small; ...

Gov. Phil Murphy's administration has put more than $42 billion into state pensions since he took office in 2018, putting the funds on a path to recovery. (Hal Brown for New Jersey Monitor) Pensions ...

LINCOLN — Omaha’s pension problems — which a state senator said had become “ugly” — got an airing Wednesday before a panel of state lawmakers concerned that the state might have to step in to help ...

Pension problems. Curricula. Standards-based testing. Southeast Missouri public school teachers have a lot of concerns about the state of education. But none is more pressing or overarching than the ...

WILDWOOD- Wildwood and North Wildwood, along with other state municipalities, wrongly allowed independent contractors to remain on pension rolls, according to the State Comptroller’s office. On ...

HELENA — A new state panel will meet for the first time today to begin improving communications among the three boards that oversee the state pension systems. The Joint Issues Committee, created by ...