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Colorado makes really bad Top 10 list
October 20, 2010 9:44 AM
I popped open Yahoo first thing Tuesday morning to check my email and was greeted with a photo of Colorado's beautiful capitol building, positioned at number one in its news wheel. Beneath it was the headline: 11 State Pension Funds that May Run Out of Money. Bad day for... more » -
Colorado Senate gives initial OK to pension overhaul
January 30, 2010 10:52 AM
The Senate gave initial approval Friday to overhauling the state pension system, including cutting retiree benefits. Backers say the measure (Senate Bill 1) will prevent the system from going broke in 20 years. Retirees would get no cost of living increase this year and a 2 percent increase next year.... more » -
Colorado state pension changes given initial nod
January 27, 2010 9:48 AM
Colorado lawmakers have given initial approval to a plan they say will rescue the state's pension system. The Senate Finance Committee approved the plan Tuesday after sponsors said it shares the burden with employers and employees. The bill now goes to the Senate Appropriations Committee. The bill would increase... more » -
Lawmakers reach tentative deal on pension reform
January 6, 2010 9:12 AM
Leaders of the Colorado Senate have reached a tentative deal on a plan to fix the state pension fund. Senate President Brandon Shaffer and Senate Minority Leader Josh Penry told The Associated Press on Tuesday that the proposed deal offers security for state workers after their pension plan was rocked... more »
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