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Democratic House leaders pitch sales tax increase to help towns pay for teacher pensions

by Marc E. Fitch | Jun 29, 2017 | Local/Municipal, Pensions | 0 comments

Despite being rejected by the state appropriations committee and denounced by municipal leaders across the state, Gov. Dannel Malloy’s plan to transfer one-third of teacher pension costs onto towns and cities is still being considered during budget negotiations. The...

Malloy proposes “colossal cost transfer” onto towns for Connecticut teacher pensions

by Marc E. Fitch | Feb 3, 2017 | Civil Service Reform, Education, Yankee News | 0 comments

Gov. Dannel Malloy proposed a new way to fund Connecticut teacher pensions Friday with towns and cities contributing one third of the costs or roughly $407 million. "At a time when state government is making difficult cuts to services, we can no longer afford to...

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