Sentences with phrase «rising pension and health care»

He also says municipal leaders are struggling with fast rising pension and health care costs, a shrinking property tax base and declining state aid.

But in recent years, Mr. Bloomberg has talked increasingly about the dangers of rising pension and health care benefits.

But next year's overall budget of $ 298.8 million represents an increase of $ 700,000, or 0.23 percent, largely because of rising pension and health care expenses, she said.

The city's budget comes due in the summer, but Miner already has said the city will run out of money in the next few years — even without the tax cap — because of sharply rising pension and health care costs.

The Mayor went on the say that what does threaten the city are rising pension and health care costs for public employees.

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For what it's worth, Spitzer and Bloomberg are again disagreeing — this time over the mayor's warning that NYC could very well go the way of Detroit if his successor fails to control the city's rapidly rising health care and pension costs.

But he then explained that the rising costs of health care, pensions and contractually - obligated raises, all play a part in increased overall spending.

Bloomberg administration officials attribute increased cost in uniformed services to the rising cost of health care and pension benefits.

But they are costing us more each year, as health care and pension costs continue to rise.

But School districts face rising costs for employee health care, pensions and annual longevity, or «step» raises for teachers that are built into most union contracts.

But health care and pension costs continue to rise.

New Jersey has seen its credit downgraded repeatedly by Fitch Ratings, Moody's Investors Service and S&P Global Ratings under Christie, mostly due to its deeply distressed $ 75 billion pension system and rapidly rising costs for health care.

Still, Cuomo remains proud of the property tax relief enacted under his administration, including the property tax cap that, while good for taxpayers, has left some local governments and school districts scrambling to constrain spending despite rising health care and pension costs.

Though the Chinese government is currently trying to expand health insurance and pension programs for its citizens, it faces challenges given the rising cost of living and health care.

Professor Marty West mentions that largely lost in the debate about teacher pay, meanwhile, is that state education budgets are increasingly being allocated to the rising costs of health care and pensions, putting downward pressure on salaries.

Even as enrollment - driven revenue declines, costs for special education continue to increase, $ 200 million a year in the last decade, and health care and pension costs continue to rise.

The landscape of retirement has changed dramatically over the last few decades, however, and with traditional pension plans dwindling, the future of Social Security uncertain, the rising costs of health care, and now retirement right around the corner, people are rethinking their approach to retirement income.

The landscape of retirement has changed dramatically over the last few decades, however, and with traditional pension plans dwindling, the future of Social Security uncertain, the rising costs of health care, and now retirement right around the corner, people are rethinking their approach to retirement income.

All these moves are very welcome since senior - citizens face rising health - care expenses and depend upon their income earned from interest & pension.