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A state report says Connecticut should consider converting eligible state assets into a trust and using state lottery proceeds for its public pension systems.
July 15 -
Garden State Initiative founder Regina Egea, a chief of staff under former Gov. Chris Christie, explores pressing fiscal challenges facing New Jersey. Hosted by Andrew Coen.
July 9 -
The Oversight Board has reached an agreement with the Committee of Retirees that makes a flat 8.5% cut to pensions over $1,200 a month and does not change payments to the 61% of current retirees who receive monthly pensions of $1,200 or less.
June 19 -
The Oversight Board called the deal to reduce cuts to retirees a "crucial step" toward restructuring $25 billion in bonds and loans.
June 12 -
An analysis says Philadelphia is on a path toward paying down its liabilities, though the funding burden will continue to crowd out other priorities.
May 31 -
A bid to stabilize New Jersey’s soaring pension and healthcare costs faces an uphill battle against the state’s Democratic governor and organized labor.
May 20 -
New Jersey Senate President Steve Sweeney says the state needs to overhaul pension and health benefits to rebuild its ratings.
May 14 -
Oregon Gov. Kate Brown takes aim at school pension liabilities.
April 15 -
The number of states aiding school districts with pension costs is expected to grow as pension burdens escalate.
April 11 -
Fallout from a decision against Warwick, Rhode Island's two-tiered firefighter system raises red flags, says pension expert James Spiotto.
March 28