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  • Search results for: orleans municipal pension

16 Search Results Found For: "orleans municipal pension"

  • BGR slams New Orleans for reinstating more generous pension payouts

    A recent hike in pension benefits for New Orleans municipal employees will cost taxpayers millions and is fiscally irresponsible, a nonprofit think tank said in a report Wednesday. The Bureau of Gover
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  • BGR Urges City of New Orleans to Reinstate Pension Reforms and Improve Weakening Pension System

    Today the Bureau of Governmental Research (BGR) releases a new report, A Retreat on Pension Reform: City of New Orleans Reverses Steps to Rein in Sharply Rising Pension Costs by Increasing Benefits. T
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  • Fair Play, Fair Share, Part 1: New Orleans and the Lost Penny

    It’s 2019, but looking at some of the city’s old and antiquated infrastructure, it doesn’t feel like it. We have a pumping system that includes parts that are over a hundred years old, and a wat
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  • Activists turn up the heat in New Orleans

    Community activism is alive and well in New Orleans at the grassroot level. One group, The New Orleans Peoples’ Assembly (NOPA), is in the vanguard of addressing social injustice and human rights vi
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  • Diverse reaction to recommendations on New Orleans hotel tax

    NEW ORLEANS The New Orleans government’s share of taxes from hotel rooms in the tourism-dependent city should increase by more than $12 million a year, an independent research group said in
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  • New Orleans Council passes pension changes affecting only new hires

    Current New Orleans City Hall employees will avoid changes to their retirement plans under a deal City Councilwoman Stacy Head cut to apply changes designed to save taxpayers money only to e
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  • Amid strong opposition from city employees, Stacy Head pulls plan to reform pension system

    After a boisterous New Orleans City Council committee meeting Thursday at which dozens of city workers railed against a proposal to make the municipal pension plan less generous for newer employees, t
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  • Stacy Head: Why we need municipal employee pension reform now

    We’re running out of time. That’s how I feel with a little less than a year left in office as a council member. Election season is heating up and you will begin to hear much from candidates about
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  • BGR chief stepping down by end of year; national search underway for new leader

    Bureau of Governmental Research President and CEO Amy Glovinsky said Wednesday that she will leave the nonprofit organization at the end of the year. Glovinsky, who led the good government advocacy or
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  • BGR President Amy Glovinsky to Step Down at End of Year

    NEW ORLEANS — The Bureau of Governmental Research has announced that Amy Glovinsky will step down from her position as BGR’s president and CEO at the end of the year. Glovinsky, who has served BGR
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