EXECUTIVE SUMMARY By Ken Girardin Three decades have passed since the historic budget crisis that culminated in the creation of Connecticut’s personal income tax. The tax was enacted out of desperation: a roaring private sector…
DOWNLOAD PDF Born Broke:Our pension debt problemby J. Scott Moody and Wendy P. Warcholik, Ph.D.AUGUST 2014EXECUTIVE SUMMARYConnecticut’s public pension system is one of the most expensive in the nation – which may explain why it is…
DOWNLOAD PDF Born Broke: Our pension debt problemby J. Scott Moody and Wendy P. Warcholik, Ph.D. AUGUST 2014YANKEE INSTITUTEFor Public PolicyEXECUTIVE SUMMARYConnecticut’s public pension system is one of the most expensive in the nation –…
DOWNLOAD PDF IGNORING IT DOESN’T MAKE IT GO AWAY: CONNECTICUT’S $51 BILLION UNFUNDED RETIREE LIABILITY Executive Summary Connecticut’s state government administers retirement benefits for state employees, teachers, and those in the judicial system. These three groups…
DOWNLOAD PDF *For full charts, graphs and data please download the PDF* EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Connecticut’s state government administers retirement benefits for state employees, teachers, and those in the judicial system. These three groups include about…
DOWNLOAD PDF by Dr. Lewis M. Andrews, Ph.D.“Free College for High School Students,” a pioneering study which advocates giving every high school student who finishes his or her graduation requirements in three years a full…
DOWNLOAD PDF December 2007INTRODUCTIONIn order for school boards and their employees to protect, maximize and monitor school resources with due diligence, it is essential that all school operations and practices be reviewed and analyzed independently and constantly.…