The PERS Budget Killer
In my opinion, employees must pay their “EMPLOYEE CONTRIBUTION” to their PERS Pension. The City “Pick UP” of that Employee responsibility is putting the Citizens in Ashland and many other cities at risk. And most... Read More
The Ashland Budget Deficit “is not a onetime event”- It Needs Action.
Analysis and Opinion The overall budget issue in Ashland has many facets. A large one is insufficient funding in the Oregon PERS retirement accounts for the employees’ contribution share of those retirement accounts. Don’t get... Read More