Idaho’s public employee pension system gap continues to shrink. As we reported yesterday, a Pew Center on the States Report compared each state’s pension system in 2010. Many states, including Idaho, took a big hit when the financial markets crashed in 2008, resulting in staggering investment losses. Idaho is making a quicker comeback than many […]
Idaho is faring better than many states when it comes to funding its public employee pension and retiree health care systems. A Pew Center on the States study on the widening gap between states’ assets and their obligation to fund pension systems ranks Idaho in the “needs improvement” and “solid performer” categories. Most states — […]
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