City’s Retiree Benefits Problem Getting Worse Fast
As we have written on previous occasions, the City of Pittsburgh’s legacy cost issue is multi-faceted-although little attention is given to some important parts of
As we have written on previous occasions, the City of Pittsburgh’s legacy cost issue is multi-faceted-although little attention is given to some important parts of
The Controller for the City of Pittsburgh just released audited financial data for 2009. The data shows that the City had a small surplus for
Within five years, more than half of the Pittsburgh police department’s 886 sworn officers are eligible to retire. Getting new blood into the City forces
Until the Governmental Accounting Standards Board issued Rule 34 the amount of money governments spent on health care benefits, life insurance benefits, etc. for retirees-known
"It is the County’s goal to ensure current year revenues are sufficient to fund current year expenditures without the use of non-recurring revenues. However, non-recurring
Hidden debt, understated pension and health care liabilities, and debt accumulated for special purposes but never approved by voters is the subject of an op-ed