A nonpartisan post here; hoping that someone has a connection with MA Highway Dept. I know that 128 (for you oldsters) is under considerable construction with the addition of the extra lane between Rte 9 and 24 and delays etc. are … [Read more...]
Real Pension Reform
This is a sobering article: http://www.economist.com/node/... But after years of neglecting the problem, such changes will be hard to avoid. In the words of Dan Liljenquist, a state senator in Utah and an architect of its reforms: "This is … [Read more...]
MBTA Pensions
Considering that said pension includes cost of living increases and a spousal death benefit, the actuarial present value of said pension is between 1.1 and 1.2 million dollars, depending on your assumptions. Contrast this in the private … [Read more...]