Pension Reform – Is more required?
The Pioneer Institute has posted a review of the new pension reform bill. You can read it here. http://tinyurl.com/3nek4j8
Public Pension Liability Study
A reference to the Cato Institute regarding a paper that provides estimates for the unfunded liabilities inherent in our state public employee pension system.
http://www.cato-at-liberty.org/state-public-pension-liabilities/
2011 Unfunded State Mandates
The following document was prepared as part of the packet of information for attendees of the 2011 Legislative Breakfast. If you have comments of additional items that should be included please send comments to
Please send any addtional mandates or question to
The following are selected photos from the Breakfast. (Thanks to Jennifer Hanks)
- Lt Gov Murray and Dorothy Presser
- Senator Brewer
- Rep Peisch & Dorothy Presser
- Q & A session
Testimony on on Municipal Health Insurance
Recent statement before the Legislature.
Feb 2, 2011 meeting postponed to Feb 10th
DIFFERENT DATE, BUT SAME TIME, SAME PLACE, SAME PROGRAM.
A Fiscal Crystal Ball?
February 10, 2011 7:30PM – 9:00PMNewton Marriott2345 Commonwealth Avenue, Newton
Video about the Suburban Coalition
Five minute video about the Suburban Coalition. Recorded at the Dec 2, 2010 meeting.
Newsletter from the Collins Center
Survey of municipal officials
Recent Education Reports
The following are links to several reports and articles regarding education in Massachusetts.
DVD of Dec 2 meeting
If you would like a DVD of the December 2, 2010 meeting please send your name and address to:
sandygleed@suburbancoalition.org
Article recommended by Michael Widmer
Thought provoking article by Daniel DiSalvo in National Affairs.
http://www.nationalaffairs.com/publications/detail/the-trouble-with-public-sector-unions



