Category archives for: PERA

Budget flexibility for cities dies in legislative committee

PERA Budget flexibility for cities dies in legislative committee

“This decision could very well cost jobs for local government employees.”

2011 session in review: key legislation highlighted

PERA 2011 session in review: key legislation highlighted

Read our legislative wrap for the final word on which bills passed and which fell short.

Most pending reforms to state retirement system likely to die early

PERA Most pending reforms to state retirement system likely to die early

“PERA members need to have a plan in place that won’t go bankrupt in the future.”

State benefits likely to take a hit in budget crunch

PERA State benefits likely to take a hit in budget crunch

“It seems to me that people working 20 hours a week in the private sector are not getting 100 percent of health, life and dental, in this economy especially.”

2010 legislative highlights in review

PERA 2010 legislative highlights in review

Tracking the final result of all bills reported on by the Colorado News Agency

State pension rescue plan passes Senate; critics say it does too little

PERA State pension rescue plan passes Senate; critics say it does too little

“We put these benefits in place a long time ago. If we started from scratch, we probably wouldn’t do it this way.”

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