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Rahm Emanuel, who is not seeking re-election, offered a budget with no tax increases or answers to long-term pension funding questions.
October 17 -
Jim Spiotto of Chapman Strategic Advisors explores creative means to revive states and cities and boost pension funding. He also discusses lessons learned from the Lehman Brothers collapse. Paul Burton hosts.
October 16 -
As Oregon schools, municipalities and public agencies face another major increase in public pension costs come July, some are considering a risky solution.
October 12 -
Moody's cut the rating of Oak Lawn, Illinois, to the lowest investment grade level.
October 12 -
Pension obligation bonds won't be in the mayor's budget plan, and rising rates are making it harder for a deal to pencil out.
October 11 -
More than 100 local governments around the state will ask their voters to approve tax measures in November.
October 11 -
An asset transfer that links a revenue-producing asset to public pension funds may provide long-term solutions to poorly funded systems.
October 11Consultant -
The New York City Comptroller is encouraging greater diversity among investment managers hired by the city’s pension funds.
October 5 -
Municipal bond market participants offered their views on how California will confront housing, education and transportation challenges.
October 3 -
One proposal is to use the Chicago water system to fund the Windy City’s public employee pension plans.
September 25