April 2015
Friday, April 17House Works to Wiggle Out from Under Unfunded Liability Mandate
June 2014
Wednesday, June 11The Health Fund’s Quest for Solvency
Tuesday, June 10Monday, June 9
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Will Hawaii Ever Climb Out of Its $27 Billion Hole?
Taxpayers could see important services cut or higher taxes if they have to pay even more for pensions and health care benefits for retired public workers.
PF Bentley/Civil Beat
Investments: Gambling With Public Money
The Hawaii Employees’ Retirement System pours billions of dollars into stocks, timber and real estate trying to secure the best return. But at what risk?
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The Health Fund’s Quest for Solvency
Public officials search for solutions to one of the nation’s largest unfunded liabilities, the $18.7 billion hole in the Hawaii Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund.
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House Works to Wiggle Out from Under Unfunded Liability Mandate
UPDATED Hawaii Gov. David Ige and senators oppose the plan to return to a pay-as-you-go approach for health benefits, setting up a tough battle to reach a deal before session ends.