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Connecticut Uses $60M To Pay Down Unfunded Pension Liability

by Christine StuartOctober 1, 2020, 12:44 pmJanuary 21, 2021, 6:54 pm

HARTFORD, CT — For the first time ever, Connecticut is making an additional $60 million contribution to its pension fund to help pay down some of the billions in unfunded pension liability. “We have exceeded for the first time in Connecticut’s history, the 15% volatility cap threshold that allows us and makes it possible today […]

Education, Extra, Labor, Opinion, Pensions, Social Security

OP-ED | Connecticut’s Perpetual Pension Crisis: Are We Up To Dealing With It?

by Terry CowgillSeptember 14, 2020, 5:00 amJanuary 21, 2021, 5:39 pm

Education, Extra, Labor, Opinion, Pensions, Social Security

OP-ED | Connecticut’s Perpetual Pension Crisis: Are We Up To Dealing With It?

by Terry CowgillSeptember 14, 2020, 4:00 amJanuary 21, 2021, 6:12 pm

Education, Hartford, Labor, Pensions, State Budget, The Economy

UConn Generates $5.3B In Economic Activity, But Worries About Legacy Pension Costs

by Christine StuartJanuary 14, 2020, 3:26 pmJanuary 21, 2021, 6:44 pm

Bonding and Debt, Pensions, State Budget, State Capitol, Taxes, Wall Street

Moody’s Praises Connecticut’s Budget Reserves But Knocks Transportation Infrastructure

by Christine StuartDecember 17, 2019, 1:00 pmJanuary 21, 2021, 6:43 pm

Business, Labor, Manufacturing Sector, Pensions, Public Safety, Retail Sector, State Budget, The Economy

Wooden Calls For Divestment of Civilian Firearm Holdings

by Christine StuartDecember 3, 2019, 1:41 pmJanuary 21, 2021, 6:37 pm

Analysis, Business, Child Welfare, Education, Opinion, Pensions, Poverty, State Budget, State Capitol, Taxes, The Economy

OP-ED | Connecticut: Enough Already with the Perpetual Pessimism

by Barth KeckSeptember 16, 2019, 5:02 amJanuary 21, 2021, 5:42 pm

Analysis, Business, Child Welfare, Education, Opinion, Pensions, Poverty, State Budget, State Capitol, Taxes, The Economy

OP-ED | Connecticut: Enough Already with the Perpetual Pessimism

by Barth KeckSeptember 16, 2019, 4:02 amJanuary 21, 2021, 6:10 pm

Data, Labor, Law Enforcement, Pensions, State Budget

OFA: State Agency Overtime Increases In 2019

by Christine StuartAugust 27, 2019, 4:00 amJanuary 21, 2021, 5:43 pm

Education, Opinion, Pensions, State Budget, Taxes, Town News

OP-ED | Towns Should Brace Themselves for the Tax Dump From Hell

by Terry CowgillJuly 22, 2019, 5:01 amJanuary 21, 2021, 5:44 pm